Album artwork for VIII by John Illsley
Album artwork for VIII by John Illsley

John Illsley (bass player of Dire Straits) returns with his 8th studio album VIII. Following the publication of the successful autobiography My Life in Dire Straits, John’s new album instantly evokes the sound of the band and will be a delight to fans old and new. The album features 8 brand new songs plus a newly recorded studio version of the classic Beatles track I’m Only Sleeping which John performed at the virtual “Dear John” concert in 2020 celebrating John Lennon’s 80th birthday.

John Illsley

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Album artwork for VIII by John Illsley
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John Illsley

VIII

100%
Album artwork for VIII by John Illsley
LP +

£14.99

Purple
Released 25/03/2022Catalogue Number

100LP119P

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Album artwork for VIII by John Illsley
LP

£24.99

Black
Released 04/03/2022Catalogue Number

100LP119

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Album artwork for VIII by John Illsley
CD

£11.99

Released 04/03/2022Catalogue Number

100CD119

Learn more

John Illsley (bass player of Dire Straits) returns with his 8th studio album VIII. Following the publication of the successful autobiography My Life in Dire Straits, John’s new album instantly evokes the sound of the band and will be a delight to fans old and new. The album features 8 brand new songs plus a newly recorded studio version of the classic Beatles track I’m Only Sleeping which John performed at the virtual “Dear John” concert in 2020 celebrating John Lennon’s 80th birthday.