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British Dire Straits grew in the traditional way into one of the most popular rock bands: with strong songwriting and musicianship. The single Sultans Of Swing made a breakthrough on both sides of the Atlantic. The sound of the band sounded like Bob Dylan was accompanied by J.J. Cale. It was a sound that was even more airplay was incomparable with what happened in 1979. Mark Knopf heaters gruff… voice and his exquisite guitar playing were the lifeblood of the group sound. The next two albums strengthened the reputation and popularity of the group. Brothers In Arms (1985) was one of the best selling albums of the eighties. After the band decided Knopfler broke - previously alone had already composed film music - as a solo artist to continue with more restrained songs.more
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