Title Sultans Of Swing (The Very Best Of Dire Straits)
Artist Dire Straits
Released 1998
Label Vertigo, 538003-2
Vertigo, 5380032
Format CD, HDCD, CompilationCD, HDCD, AlbumAll Media, Limited Edition, Slipcase
Genres Rock
Styles Pop Rock, Classic Rock

These recordings were made for a live US radio broadcast by Album Network at the Royal Albert Hall, London on 23rd May 1996. They have not been remixed, overdubbed or altered in any way. Our thanks go to Manor Mobiles, engineer Dave Porter and Mark Felsot at Album Network. Sting appears courtesy of A&M Records, Inc. 16-page booklet

#Track Namem:s
1-1: Sultans Of Swing
Producer Muff Winwood
5:45
1-2: Lady Writer
Producer Barry Beckett, Producer Jerry Wexler
3:39
1-3: Romeo And Juliet
Producer Jimmy Iovine
5:51
1-4: Tunnel Of Love
Producer Jimmy Iovine, Written-By Oscar Hammerstein II, Written-By Richard Rodgers
8:07
1-5: Private Investigations
5:45
1-6: Twisting By The Pool
3:30
1-7: Love Over Gold (Live)
3:27
1-8: So Far Away
4:02
1-9: Money For Nothing
Written-By Sting
4:05
1-10: Brothers In Arms
4:56
1-11: Walk Of Life
4:07
1-12: Calling Elvis
4:37
1-13: Heavy Fuel
4:54
1-14: On Every Street
4:34
1-15: Your Latest Trick (Live)
Producer Guy Fletcher
6:29
1-16: Local Hero/Wild Theme (Live)
Producer Guy Fletcher
4:19
: Mark Knopfler Recorded Live At The Royal Albert Hall, London
2-1: Calling Elvis
9:07
2-2: Walk Of Life
5:28
2-3: Last Exit To Brooklyn
2:23
2-4: Romeo And Juliet
7:30
2-5: Sultans Of Swing
13:14
2-6: Brothers In Arms
8:54
2-7: Money For Nothing
Written-By Sting
6:37

  • Artwork, Design: Rick Lecoat
  • Design [Outer Slipcase Design]: Peacock
  • Edited By [Digitally Edited]: Carlos Grier
  • Edited By [Digitally Edited]: Don Cobb
  • Engineer [The Album Network]: Dave Porter (2-1 to 2-7)
  • Engineer [The Album Network]: Mark Felsot (2-1 to 2-7)
  • Liner Notes: Robert Sandall
  • Mastered By: Denny Purcell
  • Mastered By [Assistant]: Jonathan Russell
  • Musician [Disc One]: Alan Clark
  • Musician [Disc One]: Chris White
  • Musician [Disc One]: Chris Whitten
  • Musician [Disc One]: Danny Cummings
  • Musician [Disc One]: David Knopfler
  • Musician [Disc One]: Guy Fletcher
  • Musician [Disc One]: Hal Lindes
  • Musician [Disc One]: Jeff Porcaro
  • Musician [Disc One]: Jimmy Maelen
  • Musician [Disc One]: John Illsley
  • Musician [Disc One]: Joop de Korte
  • Musician [Disc One]: Manu Katché
  • Musician [Disc One]: Mark Knopfler
  • Musician [Disc One]: Mel Collins
  • Musician [Disc One]: Mike Mainieri
  • Musician [Disc One]: Omar Hakim
  • Musician [Disc One]: Paul Franklin
  • Musician [Disc One]: Phil Palmer
  • Musician [Disc One]: Pick Withers
  • Musician [Disc One]: Roy Bittan
  • Musician [Disc One]: Sting
  • Musician [Disc One]: Terry Williams (3)
  • Musician [Disc One]: Tommy Mandel
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Chad Cromwell
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Dinah Beamish
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Glenn Worf
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Guy Fletcher
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Jim Cox
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Jocelyn Pook
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Julia Singleton
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Mark Knopfler
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Richard Bennett
  • Musician [Disc Two]: Sonia Slany
  • Photography By [Group Photo]: Brian Aris
  • Photography By [Other Photos]: Chris Horler
  • Photography By [Other Photos]: London Features International
  • Photography By [Other Photos]: Rex Features
  • Photography By [Photos Marked "ML"]: Mark Leialoha
  • Photography By [Still Life]: Josh Pulman
  • Producer [Disc One]: Dire Straits (1-12 to 1-14)
  • Producer [Disc One]: Mark Knopfler (1-3 to 1-16)
  • Producer [Disc One]: Neil Dorfsman (1-8 to 1-11, 1-15, 1-16)
  • Written-By: Mark Knopfler (1-1 to 2-7)

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) Mercury Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) Mercury Records Ltd.
  • Published By Straitjacket Songs Ltd.
  • Published By Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
  • Published By EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Published By Chariscourt Ltd.
  • Published By Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
  • Mastered At Georgetown Masters
  • Designed At Mercury
  • Recorded At Royal Albert Hall
  • Recorded By The Album Network
  • Recorded By Manor Mobile

Barcode7 31453 80032 8Text
Label CodeLC 0268On Slipcase
Label CodeLC 1633On CD
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