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On Every Street

On Every Street

SKU: V67072 Barcode: 0602537529148
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 19 May 2014

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Dire Straits' "On Every Street" is a sonic journey through the streets of
melancholy and introspection. Mark Knopfler's guitar work is as smooth as a
double shot of velvet whiskey, gliding gracefully over each track like a
seasoned skater on ice.

The album kicks off with the title track, a moody ballad that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Knopfler's distinctive vocals weave tales of love, loss, and longing, painting vivid pictures of late-night drives and dimly lit bars.

Standout tracks include the infectious "You and Your Friend," a bluesy number that will have you tapping your foot and bobbing your head in no time. Meanwhile, "Ticket to Heaven" is a soulful ballad that showcases Knopfler's lyrical prowess and emotional depth.

"On Every Street" may not have the same commercial success as some of Dire Straits' earlier work, but it stands as a testament to the band's enduring talent and musical evolution. Fans of the band will find plenty to love here, while newcomers will be drawn in by the haunting melodies and heartfelt lyrics.

In a world of fleeting trends and disposable pop music, "On Every Street" is a timeless classic that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. Dire Straits may be gone, but their music lives on in this heartfelt and soulful album.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Calling Elvis
2. On Every Street
3. When It Comes to You
4. Fade to Black
5. The Bug
6. You and Your Friend
7. Heavy Fuel
8. Iron Hand
9. Ticket to Heaven
10. My Parties
11. Planet of New Orleans
12. How Long

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About the artist

Dire Straits

Dire Straits, the band that brought us the iconic hits "Sultans of Swing" and "Money for Nothing," is a true rock phenomenon. Led by the enigmatic Mark Knopfler, this British rock band has been making waves in the industry since the late 1970s. With their unique blend of blues, rock, and roots music, Dire Straits has carved out a niche for themselves in the music world. Known for their intricate guitar work and thought-provoking lyrics, their music has stood the test of time, appealing to a wide range of audiences. Despite their success, Dire Straits has always maintained a level of humility and authenticity that is rare in the music industry. Their live performances are legendary, with Knopfler's trademark fingerpicking style mesmerizing audiences around the world. While some may argue that Dire Straits' sound is too polished or too mainstream, there's no denying the band's influence on modern rock music. From their early days playing in local pubs to their international success, Dire Straits has proven that good music transcends trends and fads. So next time you're in the mood for some classic rock with a twist, look no further than Dire Straits. This band may have been around for decades, but their music is as fresh and relevant as ever. Let the smooth sounds of Mark Knopfler's guitar wash over you and transport you to a world where music reigns supreme.

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