In 2004 this Dire Straits leader rocked out with his fourth solo album, "Shangri-La"
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Mark Knopfler - Shangri-La - Amazon.com Music  Editorial Reviews. Product Description. The fourth solo excursion from acclaimed ... is perhaps his most rocking album since his halcyon days in Dire Straits. .... People who lament Mark Knopfler for not writing a 2004 version of Money for Nothing ... popular album by his former band, is packed with tracks that bare this out:
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Mark Knopfler - Wikipedia  Mark Freuder Knopfler, OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British singer, songwriter, guitarist, record producer and film score composer. He is best known as the lead guitarist, lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded with his younger brother, ... In addition to his work with Dire Straits and as a solo artist and composer,...
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Guy Fletcher - Articles | Billboard  Oct 9, 2014 ... July 30, 2004 12:00 AM EDT Mark Knopfler's fourth solo album will be released Sept. ... Dubbed "Shangri-La," the set is the former Dire Straits leader's ... tour in support of his third Warner Bros. solo set, "The Ragpicker's Dream. ... best known as frontman of U.K.-arena rock act Dire Straits -- will launch a...
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Mark Knopfler - Shangri-La - Amazon.com Music  Editorial Reviews. 2004 Release from the Former Dire Straits Founder/Guitarist. .... Only 3 of the 9 tracks on this album were traditional rock tunes, only 2 of those ... Go back to any album from Dire Straits and you will find that the majority of the ... ground of Richar Thompson-esque folk in Shangri-La, his fourth solo album.
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Mark Knopfler - Shangri La - Amazon.com Music  Editorial Reviews. Limited edition Import version features a bonus DVD (NTSC/Region 0) which ... The fourth solo excursion from acclaimed singer-songwriter-guitarist Mark ... is perhaps his most accomplished album since his halcyon days in Dire Straits. .... At first listen I thought "elevator music" -- rock so light it isn't rock.
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Shangri-La (musical) - Wikipedia  Productions, 1956 Broadway 1960 US television. Shangri-La is a musical with a book and lyrics by James Hilton, Jerome Lawrence, and Robert E. Lee and music by Harry Warren. Based on Hilton's classic 1933 novel Lost Horizon, it focuses on Hugh ... Jack Cassidy, Alice Ghostley, Carol Lawrence, Berry Kroeger, Harold Lang,...
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Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing - Toya  Sultans of swing. ... Brothers in Arms 1985 ... We gotta move these colour TV's, Lord ... He do the walk, he do the walk of life .... And they all did hear him say
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Mick Jagger: Wandering Spirit - Music on Google Play  Wandering Spirit is the third solo album by Mick Jagger. ... on his cover of Bill Withers' "Use Me" and bassist Flea from Red Hot Chili Peppers on three tracks.
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Sultans of Swing - Wikipedia  "Sultans of Swing" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits from their eponymous debut .... a short version of the song in some of their live sets, with the words changed from 'We are the Sultans of Swing' to 'we are System of a Down'.
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Dream Within a Dream Tour - Wikipedia  The Dream Within a Dream Tour was the fourth concert tour by American recording artist Britney Spears. It was launched in support of her third studio album, Britney (2001). ... In February 2002, Spears announced a second leg of the tour. ..... She left the stage for a costume change while her dancers performed.
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Kinks Alive! - Dave Davies Interview 4/30/97  Apr 30, 1997 ... Read "Kink", Dave Davies' autobiography, before drifting off to sleep and in ... Kinks - despite their share of hits - never found the huge commercial success ... the band has not broken up and is planning a U.S. tour at the end of the year.) ... is Jimmy Page's claim that he, not Dave, played the guitar solo on...
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Jimmie Vaughan | Guitars | Pinterest | Irmo, Austin, Texas e Arte  John Lee Hooker was a highly influential American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. ... Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin playing his guitar with a bow. ..... Vote for Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble in the Rock and Roll Hall ..... This guitar was one of his favourites and he used it many times up until his death in 1990.
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Don Henley Bio | Don Henley Career | MTV  Don Henley anchored the Eagles as the band's drummer, frequent frontman, and ... flinty voice right out the gate with "Dirty Laundry," the Top 10 hit from his 1982 solo ... a bigger hit, going platinum six times, but after it ran its cycle, Henley decided to ... Henley launched his solo career in 1982, first appearing as Stevie Nicks'...
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J! Archive - Show #3306, aired 1999-01-11  Now hear this! Das ohr is German for this body part .... Last name of brothers Mark & David who were part of the original lineup of Dire Straits...
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Van Halen timeline: Hits, ego wars and revolving door singers ...  Feb 24, 2012 ... Sammy Hagar was the veteran rocker who took the place of David Lee Roth in Van ... such as Only time will tell / If we stand the test of time  didn't help. ... 1979-84: Van Halen becomes one of the biggest bands in the world, the mix ... Hagar is ousted, Roth is briefly brought back in and then he's booted,...
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Philip Bailey - Continuation - Amazon.com Music  This item:Continuation by Philip Bailey Audio CD $14.69 ... first solo album that was released on in 1983, right after the super R&B/Pop/Jazz/Funk group ... One song "Milky Way" features Philip Bailey in his wonderful high falsetto background vocals. ... I have wanted this cd for well since the original form called "an album" ;0...
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Sting | Duran Duran Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia  Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer .... He performed this song with Dire Straits at the Live Aid Concert at Wembley Stadium. ... Touch Me" (June) and "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" (December) (which ... the next year in a version recorded with American country singer Toby Keith).
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DIRE STRAITS LYRICS - Sultans Of Swing - A-Z Lyrics  A band is blowing Dixie double four time. You feel alright ... playing band. It ain't what they call rock and roll ... "We are the Sultans, we are the Sultans of Swing.".
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Shangri-La: A Travel Guide to the Himalayan Dream - Michael Buckley  Caught between Mr Rock and a mythical place in Sichuan and Yunnan ... In March 2002, Zhongdian County was officially renamed Shangri-La County by ... In fact, all the Shangri-La claims in southwest China go back to Joseph Rock. ... ten articles for National Geographic, some of which may have inspired James Hilton.
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Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing" Ruled Too Offensive In Canada ...  Jan 13, 2011 ... Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing" can no longer be played in Canada in its ... It's called artistic freedom, electricsheep , and looking beyond the word .... I'm sorry that you don't have the capacity to see my arguments as more...
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Natural Causes 2 | 102.5 WDVE  Jul 23, 2010 ... the stones" named their live album after a slim tune: "got live if you want it") .... providing the anchor noise...he wrote a book in 1989 "baby you can drive ..... mind", many, many others, he's been described as the father of soul music, ... "the shangri-las", girl group from the '60's/"remember walkin in the sand",...