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Documentary: Mark Knopfler – “A Life in Songs” – From Journalism to Dire Straits and “Making Movies” (Part Two)

August 15, 2026
Mark Knopfler A Life in Songs Part Two documentary
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The story of Mark Knopfler’s music does not begin with Dire Straits. Before the band became one of the biggest names in rock, Knopfler spent years searching for his ...
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Mark Knopfler’s Memorable Concert at the Town and Country Club, Leeds – May 9, 1996

May 10, 2023
A ticket from Mark's concert at the Town and Country Club on 9th May 1996 in Leeds. The city where he spent time as a junior reporter for the Yorkshire Evening Post in the late 60s.
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Some concerts become unforgettable moments in music history. They are remembered not only because of the performance, but also because of the connection between the artist, the city, ...
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