The 2019 show Mark Knopfler always wanted to be his last gig: “A lovely way to finish”
One final bow.
Dire Straits
The one guitarist David Crosby could never repay: “He played perfectly”
Melodies that no one could replace.
How Mark Knopfler gets away with being a bad guitarist: “I’ve got a shorthand”
Not exactly the most proficient.
The classic rock band that weighed Mark Knopfler down: “A swimming pool with lead weights”
An exhaustive studio session.
The 1983 Dire Straits song that makes Mark Knopfler feel blessed: “People go bananas”
I wouldn’t ask for anything more than I’ve had.”
The “genius” who shaped Mark Knopfler’s songwriting and why soul is more important than skill
An important inspiration.