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OfflineRobson

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Turning points...
« on: October 03, 2021, 08:53:29 PM »
Turning points or historical moments. There are many such moments in the careers Mark Knopfler and dIRE sTRAITS. I am very curious your opinions.
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2021, 09:07:22 PM »
Do feel free to start the thread off with some ideas...  :wave
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #2 on: October 03, 2021, 09:11:00 PM »
26.06.1977.
24.07.1977 :)
« Last Edit: October 03, 2021, 09:21:38 PM by Robson »
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #3 on: October 03, 2021, 09:35:08 PM »
And another one from 77

31.07.1977 :)
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #4 on: October 03, 2021, 09:37:20 PM »
16.03.1996 - Darling Pretty Single released
26.03.1996 - Release date of 'Golden Heart' and the break through for MK as a Solo Artist
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #5 on: October 03, 2021, 09:40:08 PM »
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #6 on: October 03, 2021, 09:48:23 PM »
First concert (Cafe Racers) First tapes.
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #7 on: October 03, 2021, 10:06:15 PM »
16.03.1996 - Darling Pretty Single released
26.03.1996 - Release date of 'Golden Heart' and the break through for MK as a Solo Artist

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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #8 on: October 03, 2021, 10:16:07 PM »
12.08.1949 — Mark Knopfler was born :lol

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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #9 on: October 03, 2021, 10:21:13 PM »
12.08.1949 — Mark Knopfler was born :lol

12.12.1952  - David Knopfler was born..
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #10 on: October 03, 2021, 10:23:00 PM »
24th July 1977 - The demo tapes of five songs recorded: "Wild West End," "Sultans of Swing," "Down to the Waterline," "Sacred Loving" (a David Knopfler song), and "Water of Love."
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #11 on: October 03, 2021, 10:28:36 PM »
27 July 1977 - The demo tapes of five songs recorded: "Wild West End," "Sultans of Swing," "Down to the Waterline," "Sacred Loving" (a David Knopfler song), and "Water of Love."

24.07:)
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #12 on: October 03, 2021, 10:33:10 PM »
27 July 1977 - The demo tapes of five songs recorded: "Wild West End," "Sultans of Swing," "Down to the Waterline," "Sacred Loving" (a David Knopfler song), and "Water of Love."

24.07:)

Sorry yes it was the 24th and NOT the 27th July!! :wave
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #13 on: October 04, 2021, 09:46:13 AM »
Here you have a lot of turning points:

https://www.direstraits.com/about/
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Re: Turning points...
« Reply #14 on: October 04, 2021, 11:05:06 AM »
An MK timeline but not date specific..

https://www.markknopfler.com/about/timeline/
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