Dire Straits

[wembley]

Dire straits is a good band. They managed to do well in the late 70s even in the face of punk.

[sweep]

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Wasnt really into Dire Straits until i heard Brothers In Arms in the 80s great track from one of the greatest albums ever

[Jemima]

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When my Mum used to play this i hated it, and used to think it was really depressing, now i love it, aaaaagh what has happened to me!

[big kid]

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i like some of their tunes. money for nothing is excellent.

[ncpcov]

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Their Brothers in Arms album was immense, a real genuine classic that everyone should listen to.
Upbeat walk of life, money for nothing, to relaxing your latest trick and brothers in arms (which is a really moving song)

[shazzabanazza]

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There is one particular Dire Straits song that reminds me of Harry Enfield...Im not sure of the name though

[Richard1978]

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I remember Tim Nice But Dim once doing some Air Guitar to Sultans Of Swing.

[shazzabanazza]

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YES! Thats the one I was thinking of!