DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1978 UK first press 9-track LP on the Vertigo 'spaceship' label, the debut from Knopfler & Co including the classic single Sultans Of Swing, picture sleeve with llustrated lyric inner. The vintage price stickered sleeve shows just minor signs of shelfwear & the vinyl grades Excellent with minimal play) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1982 UK issue of the 1978 9-track LP on the graduated orange Vertigo label, the debut album including the classic hit single Sultans Of Swing, picture sleeve with illustrated lyric inner. The sleeve shows light foxing/ringwear & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Private Investigations - The Best Of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler (Back in print UK/EU limited edition 14-track double album 2-LP, first released in 2005 and featuring 10 hit songs from Dire Straits' illustrious career and 4 soloclassics from Mark Knopfler, including his duet with Emmylou Harris. Gatefold picture sleeve, brand new & factory sealed. Recommended) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (2018 Japanese exclusive limited edition 9-track digitally remastered Hi-Res CD format (UHQCD format x MQA technology) mastered from the DSD master in 2013, using UK original master tapes and fully compatible withstandard CD players, originally issued in 1978. Housed in a standard jewel case with fold-out picture sleeve, MQA insert, lyric insert and special wrap-around full front & back printed plastic folder style obi-strip! UICY-40206) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (Autographed 1978 UK first press 9-track LP on the Vertigo 'spaceship' label, the debut from Knopfler & Co including the classic single Sultans Of Swing, picture sleeve with llustrated lyric inner. The sleeveshows just a little ringwear & the vinyl grades Excellent with minimal play. The cover has been boldly signed by Mark Knopfler on the front in a black pen. A one previous owner item, the signature was obtained by the life-long fan who was more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1982 UK limited edition half-speed mastered Audiophile edition of the 1978 9-track vinyl LP, housed in a unique picture sleeve with picture lyric inner. The sleeve displays just a little light general wear and somemild noticable foxing whilst the vinyl shows only minimal signs of play HS9102021) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (Rare 2014 Japanese exclusive limited edition 9-track digitally remastered Platinum edition SHM-CD [Super High Material CD - playable on all CD players], originally released in 1978. The ultimate compact disc utilizing platinum in place of the aluminium to form the reflective coating. With a mini paper sleeve replica of the original First Japanese issue with a replica obi-strip along with a lyric book & inner. That's not all, this fantastic set comes h more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1978 UK first press 9-track LP on the Vertigo 'spaceship' label, the debut from Knopfler & Co including the classic single Sultans Of Swing, picture sleeve The sleeve shows minor wear & the vinyl grades Excellent with minimal play) more...
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DIRE STRAITS My Life in Dire Straits (2021 UK 322-page advance Uncorrected Proof softback book by founding member, bassist and mainstay, John Illsley. He recounts the band's rise from humble origins in London's spit-and-sawdust pubs tothe best-known venues in the world, the working man's clubs to Madison Square Garden, gigging with wild punk bands to the Live Aid stage at Wembley. Until, ultimately, the shattering demands of touring on a global scale and living life in the more...
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JOHN ILLSLEY My Life in Dire Straits (2021 UK 336-page hardback book - Dire Straits filled giant stadiums around the world and sold hundreds of millions of records. Throughout the eighties they were one of the biggest bands on the planet. Theirclassic songs formed the soundtrack of a generation and live on today: still racking up sales, still being played on the radio on every continent. In this book, bassist John Illsley evokes the spirit of the times and tells the story of one of t more...
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JOHN ILLSLEY My Life in Dire Straits (2021 UK 336-page soft paperback book - Dire Straits filled giant stadiums around the world and sold hundreds of millions of records. Throughout the eighties they were one of the biggest bands on the planet. Their classic songs formed the soundtrack of a generation and live on today: still racking up sales, still being played on the radio on every continent. In this book, bassist John Illsley evokes the spirit of the times and tells the story of on more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (Rare original 1978 Japanese 'spaceship' label 9-track LP, complete with illustrated Japanese/lyric insert & turquoise obi-strip with the word 'Shock' in Japanese. The packaging displays just light wear or age, and the vinyl looks barely played RJ-7541) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1978 Portuguese Vertigo 'spaceship' label 9-track vinyl LP - a great issue of the band's eponymous debut album, featuring the classic Sultans Of Swing, glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only minor wear and thevinyl has just the odd light surface scuff) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Sultans Of Swing - The Very Best Of Dire Straits (2002 Japanese 16-track CD compilation, originally released in 1998, including Romeo & Juliet, Tunnel Of Love, Money For Nothing & more, with picture sleeve, Japanese booklet & obi-strip UICY-2519) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Alchemy - Dire Straits Live (Out Of Print 2014 Japanese limited edition 10-track DSD Mastering Single Layer SHM SACD, the ultimate Super Audio Disc that utilizes the materials & technologies that were developed for the SHM-CD to further enhance the audio-resolution & can only be played on SA-CD players for a full audiophile experience, the 1983 album complete with picture sleeve, Japanese booklet & wraparound obi-strip UIGY-9638) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Sultans Of Swing - The Very Best Of Dire Straits (2012 Japanese limited edition 16-track SHM-CD [Super High Material CD - playable on all CD players] compilation, originally released in 1998, including Romeo & Juliet, Tunnel Of Love, Money For Nothing & more, with picture sleeve, Japanese booklet & obi-strip UICY-25236) more...
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DIRE STRAITS & MARK KNOPFLER Private Investigations: The Best Of (Sealed 2005 Japanese 14-track CD compilation, including Sultans Of Swing, Romeo & Juliet, Mone For Nothing, Going Home [Instrumental - Theme From The Local Hero] & All The Roadrunning - duet with Emmylou Harris, with picture sleeve, Japanese booklet & obi-strip. Sealed from new UICZ-1183) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Calendar 1993 (Culture Shock issue, glossy pics!) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Selections From Dire Straits Live (US 3-track promo 12" includes Solid Rock Edit Version, stunning custom promo picture sleeve PRO-A-2149) more...
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DIRE STRAITS In The Studio - Dire Straits (US 7-track Album Network radio show CD hosted by Mark Knopfler, includes interviews with Mark recalling his first guitar, plus the classic track Sultans Of Swing, first aired October 1993, with full cues, show # 278) more...
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DIRE STRAITS In The Studio: Dire Straits (Album Network US radio show CD hosted by Mark Knopfler, aired Jan '97, inc cue sheet) more...
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DIRE STRAITS In The Studio - Dire Straits (1992 US 7-track Album Network radio show CD hosted by Mark Knopfler, features interviews with Mark plus the single Sultans Of Swing, for broadcast March 1992, with full cues, show #194) more...
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DIRE STRAITS A Choice Selection From Dire Straits (Rare 1985 Canadian 11-track promotional only cassette featuring tracks taken from the 'Brothers In Arms', 'Dire Straits', 'Making Movies', 'Love Over Gold', 'Communique' and 'Making Moves' albumsincluding the tracks Walk Of Life, Sultans Of Swing So Far Away and more. Comes complete with the custom picture sleeve insert with tracklisting on the inside SELECT2) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Sultans Of Swing - The Very Best Of Dire Straits (Limited Edition 1998 UK 23-track 2-CD compilation, with the exclusive bonus disc featuring previously unreleased recordings by Mark Knopfler from his solo 1996 tour, housed in a double album jewel case with a silver embossed & hype stickered slipcase) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Mark Knopfler On Dire Straits (US Warner CD-R acetate featuring 50:00 interview, custom printed disc + studio title inlay) more...
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DIRE STRAITS In The Studio - Dire Straits 20th Anniversary (US 7-track Album Network radio show CD hosted by Mark Knopfler, features interviews with Mark plus the singe Sultans Of Swing, for broadcast December 1998, with full cues, show #549) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (Rare official Vertigo/BPI certified UK DOUBLE PLATINUM sales award, presented in recognition of UK CD sales in excess of 600,000 copies sold. Features a CD disc alongside replica sleeve artwork, mounted on a black background above a platinum engraved dedication plaque. Framed in aluminum, glazed and ready to hang - a fantastic collector's item!)
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1991 Japanese-only 4-CD box set including the albums Dire Straits, Communique, Making Movies & Love Over Gold & featuring 30-tracks and booklet including album discography in a custom dusky pink rigid slip-case, PHCR-3137~40!!) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1984 UK 152-page softback biographical book by Michael Oldfield, written in co-operation with the band. Features the full inside story of how Dire Straits became one of the world's most successful bands. Includes lotsof black & white photographs throughout and Mark Knopfler colour picture cover) more...
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DIRE STRAITS Dire Straits (1978 Japanese white label promo sample 9-track LP including Japanese/lyric insert, picture sleeve & matching obi-strip RJ-7541) more...
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