Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler's intricate, introspective fingerpicked guitar stylings make a perfect musical complement to the wistful tone of Bill Forsyth's comedy film, {#Local Hero}. This album was billed as a Knopfler solo album rather than an original soundtrack album, with the notation "music...for the film." Knopfler brings along Dire Straits associates Alan Clark (keyboards) and John Illsley (bass), plus session aces like saxophonist Mike Brecker, vibes player {$Mike ...   [ read more ]

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Get Lucky, recorded at Mark Knopfler's award-winning British Grove Studios in west London and co-produced with longtime cohorts Chuck Ainlay and Guy Fletcher, is a beautifully crafted exploration of a lifetime of musical roots, fluently combining folk and blues with his original songwriting, the whole containing personalized British ingredients and vivid observational lyricism. Themes and characters on the album are viewed through the prism of Mark's childhood, spent in Glasgow until he was eight, when the...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. On high quality 180 gram vinyl! Get Lucky, recorded at Mark Knopfler's award-winning British Grove Studios in west London and co-produced with longtime cohorts Chuck Ainlay and Guy Fletcher, is a beautifully crafted exploration of a lifetime of musical roots, fluently combining folk and blues with his original songwriting, the whole containing personalized British ingredients and vivid observational lyricism. Themes and characters on the album are viewed through the prism of Mark's childhood,...   [ read more ]

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Triangle  *, The Faint  Mote/Dust, Black-Eyed Snakes  It's the Black-Eyed Snakes