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Mark Knopfler

Happy Birthday: Mark Knopfler Today is Celebrating His 72nd Birthday

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Mark Freuder Knopfler was born on August 12, 1949, in Glasgow, Scotland. His roots are from the Jewish-Hungarian family, especially his father Erwin Knopfler. Today is a big ...
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“What It Is” – Mark Knopfler Cover by Mike DiFiore

“What It Is” – Mark Knopfler Cover by Mike DiFiore
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“What It Is” is one of the greatest songs by Mark Knopfler. This song is the first song from the second solo album by Mark, Sailing to Philadelphia ...
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“Just One Time” by Mark Knopfler and Chet Atkins – Lyrics

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“Just One Time” it’s a classic single originally written and recorded by American country artist Don Gibson. This classic single was released in February 1960 on Gibson’s album ...
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Sunday Movie – “The Color of Money” (1986)

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The Color of Money is a 1986 American sports and drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. The screenplay of the film was created by Richard Price. The whole ...
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What If “Layla” Was Written by Dire Straits?

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“Layla” is a classic hit song by Eric Clapton. This emotional song has marked Clapton’s career. Perhaps, this is one of the most beautiful rock ballads ever. We ...
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Mark Knopfler’s Vibes Are All Around the Globe – Laila from Brazil Share Her Guitar Skills

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The fact that Mark Knopfler has inspired many young people around the world, we can confirm with this blog post. Namely, Laila, who is an 18-years-old amateur musician ...
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For The Streets of London – Mark Knopfler Has Donated 2011 Signed Fender Stratocaster

For The Streets of London – Mark Knopfler Has Donated 2011 Signed Fender Stratocaster
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On 12th June 2021, Mark Knopfler has donated a signed 2011 Fender Signature Stratocaster guitar in aid of the Streets of London – ‘Come On Home’ fundraiser campaign. ...
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Online Charity Raffles: Update – Congrats to Winners!

Online Charity Raffles: Update – Congrats to Winners!
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Zoe’s Place raffles – the winners for Brothers in Arms half-speed vinyl album signed by Mark Knopfler and Guy Fletcher raised £477 for Zoe’s Place. This news is ...
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Magical Evening Under the Stars – ‘The Princess Bride’ Will Be Orchestrated on 31 July 2021

Magical Evening Under the Stars – ‘The Princess Bride’ Will Be Orchestrated on 31 July 2021
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Mark Knopfler’s original score for the beloved film, ‘The Princess Bride,’ has been newly orchestrated and premieres on 31 July at the Hollywood Bowl in L.A. This news ...
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A Friendly Reminder from Mark Knopfler to All Fans

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A few days ago, Mark Knopfler has shared a post on his social networks for all the fake profiles on his behalf. Today, we would like to share ...
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