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Born: August 12, 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
Mark Knopfler is a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and bandleader. His group, Dire Straits, was formed in London in 1977 and went on to become an international success after the release of its debut album in 1978. Though it began as a group with a permanent lineup led by Knopfler, in its first few years it evolved into a brand name for Knopfler with... Continue Bio >>

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04/08/2010 Moore Theatre
04/10/2010 Keller Auditorium
04/13/2010 Paramount Theatre - CA
04/15/2010 Pechanga Resort & Casino - Showroom
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Discography:
2009 Get Lucky
2007 Kill to Get Crimson
2006 Real Live Roadrunning
2006 All the Roadrunning
2004 Shangri-La
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Filmography:
2000 Chet Atkins: A Life in Music
1997 Music for Montserrat
1990 How to Get a Record Deal
1988 Saturday Night Live: John Larroquette [2]
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Member Of: The Notting Hillbillies Dire Straits More >> Similar Artists: Ry Cooder Steely Dan Chet Atkins Eric Clapton Aztec Camera More >>

Influenced By: Bob Dylan Van Morrison The Beatles The Rolling Stones Eric Clapton More >> Followers: Greg Leisz Kelly Pardekooper Powderfinger More >>

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