Watch: 'A Night In London', a live recording captured during Mark's April 1996 concert in London, streaming on YouTube at 6pm GMT / 7PM CET / 10am PT / 1pm ET; including songs from his first solo album and Dire Straits tracks: https://youtu.be/XOlrUi3BSVg | Mark Knopfler
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Watch: 'A Night In London', a live recording captured during Mark's April 1996 concert in London, streaming on YouTube at 6pm GMT / 7PM CET / 10am PT / 1pm ET; including songs from his first solo album and Dire Straits tracks: https://youtu.be/XOlrUi3BSVg | Mark Knopfler
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Mark's 1996 concert 'A Night In London' available now on ‪@MarkKnopfler‬
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'A Night In London' was recorded live in the BBC building in April 1996. The set list included songs from Mark's first solo album Golden Heart as well as several Dire Straits hits and classic film themes. ‘Money For Nothing’ features on Dire Straits’ fifth studio album, Brothers In Arms, which celebrates its 40th anniversary in May. 5LP and 3CD Deluxe Editions will include the original studio album and the previously unreleased San Antonio Live In 85 concert. Pre-order now: https://DireStraits.l
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'A Night In London' was recorded live in the BBC building in April 1996. The set list included songs from Mark's first solo album Golden Heart as well as several Dire Straits hits and classic film themes. ‘Money For Nothing’ features on Dire Straits’ fifth studio album, Brothers In Arms, which celebrates its 40th anniversary in May. 5LP and 3CD Deluxe Editions will include the original studio album and the previously unreleased San Antonio Live In 85 concert. Pre-order now: https://DireStraits.l
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'A Night In London', a live recording captured during Mark's April 1996 concert in London | Dire Straits/Mark Knopfler finest
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'A Night In London', a live recording captured during Mark's April 1996 concert in London | Dire Straits/Mark Knopfler finest
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Mark Knopfler - Sultans Of Swing (A Night In London, 1996)
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Mark Knopfler - Sultans Of Swing (A Night In London, 1996)
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On 19th May 1978, ‘Sultans Of Swing’ was officially released. Performance: 'A Night In London' 1996
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On 19th May 1978, ‘Sultans Of Swing’ was officially released. Performance: 'A Night In London' 1996
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Watch: Mark performing 'Walk Of Life' live during his A Night In London concert recorded in the BBC building in April 1996. See the complete performance on YouTube now: https://youtu.be/LeNUq-rf2fw | Mark Knopfler
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Watch: Mark performing 'Walk Of Life' live during his A Night In London concert recorded in the BBC building in April 1996. See the complete performance on YouTube now: https://youtu.be/LeNUq-rf2fw | Mark Knopfler
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Watch: Mark and band performing 'Je Suis Désolé' live as part of his A Night In London concert at the BBC in April 1996. Experience the complete performance on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4GMpjVCG-tQ | Mark Knopfler
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Mark Knopfler Sultans of Swing Live – A Night in London 1996
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'A Night In London' was originally recorded in April 1996, and saw Mark perform songs from his first solo album Golden Heart as well as Dire Straits' songs and classic film themes, including 'Going Home' from Local Hero. Watch: youtu.be/DfXUyQsmXRk | Mark Knopfler
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Mark Knopfler performing ‘Sultans Of Swing’ live during the ‘A Night In London’ concert at the BBC Building in London, April 15, 1996. That iconic solo played with fingerstyle mastery and zero effort. Warning: Fingers trained in advanced sorcery. Trivia: Mark Knopfler’s distinctive fingerpicking style, eschewing a guitar pick, contributes to the unique tone and fluidity of the solo. Knopfler recorded the song using a 1961 Fender Stratocaster plugged into a 1961 Fender Vibrolux amp, capturing the
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Mark Knopfler performs “Sultans of Swing” at A Night in London on April 15, 1996, filmed at the BBC Television Centre in London. With his signature grace, Knopfler delivers that tricky repeating lick while the drummer locks in on the snare—missing a beat or two, only to be met with Knopfler’s gentle smile that says, “It’s okay, my boy,” a moment that shows not just mastery, but kindness on stage. Trivia: The concert was filmed live at the BBC Television Centre in London and released in 1996 on V
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Mark performing a special version of 'Brothers In Arms' with a strings section, from 'A Night In London' recorded in April 1996. Pre-order Dire Straits' Brothers In Arms 40th anniversary edition, out May 16th: http://direstraits.lnk.to/BIA40 | Mark Knopfler
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Mark Knopfler - Sultans of swing solo a night in London 1996 #markknopfler #direstraits | Dire Straits/Mark Knopfler finest
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On 19th May 1978, ‘Sultans Of Swing’ was officially released. See the track performed in full during Mark's 'A Night In London' live recording in April 1996: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTcsgxU9jsA | Mark Knopfler
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Mark performing a special version of 'Brothers In Arms' with a strings section, from 'A Night In London' recorded in April 1996. | Dire Straits/Mark Knopfler finest
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Mark Knopfler - Romeo and Juliet (A Night In London | 1996 live “Romeo and Juliet” is a rock[song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by frontman Mark Knopfler. It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. The song subsequently appeared on the Dire Straits live albums Alchemy and On the Night, and later on Knopfler’s live duet album with Emmylou Harris, Real Live Roadrunning (though Harris does not perform on the track). The lyrics of the son
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Why Sultans Of Swing Live (1996) Is A Masterpiece
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Legendary Concerts on Instagram: "Mark Knopfler’s Sultans of Swing performance at A Night in London (1996) is a masterclass in control, timing, and feel. By this point in his career, Knopfler had fully refined his signature fingerstyle technique — no pick, just thumb and fingers — allowing him to glide between rhythm and lead without ever sounding rushed or showy. The solo in this version stretches the original song into something looser and more expressive, with subtle phrasing changes, jazz-le
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'Money For Nothing' live at the BBC in 1996. Join the premiere this Friday!
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'Money For Nothing' live at the BBC in 1996. Out Now!
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Awesome.Singing .Talent on Instagram: "Mark Knopfler’s “Sultans of Swing” performance from A Night in London (1996) is a masterclass in restraint, tone, and storytelling. 🎸✨ Originally released in 1978 as part of Dire Straits’ self-titled debut album, the song became a global breakthrough — not because of volume or flash, but because of Knopfler’s effortless fingerstyle technique and lyrical guitar phrasing. Nearly two decades later, this London performance shows the song fully matured: smoothe
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Songs on Instagram: "LONDON TOWN — Mark Knopfler’s “Sultans of Swing” solo from A Night In London (1996) is pure guitar poetry. No flashy effects — just a clean Strat, a tube amp, and fingers that speak fluent blues and jazz. He flows between staccato jabs and smooth legato lines, shaping each phrase with palm muting and volume swells. Every bar is a new thought, yet it all connects like a conversation. He outlines chords with triads and double stops, often landing on those sweet 6ths and 9ths t
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