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Dire Straits
Dire Straits - A Retrospective: The King Biscuit Flower Hour # 643
Single US 1986 on DIR Broadcasting label
Rock and Spoken Word (Public Broadcast, Classic Rock)
DIRE STRAITS A Retrospective The King Biscuit Flower Hour Show # 643 Live in London 1983 & Houston 1985 Original Airdate: 31 August 1986 1986 pre-FM Double Vinyl LP Side D is blank King Biscuit presents a collection of live tracks from two different Dire Straits performances. Tracks A4 & A5 were recorded during the 1983 Prince's Trust Concert, which took place at The Hammersmith Odeon in London on 22–23 July 1983. These two tracks were eventually released on the official album Alchemy - Dire Straits Live and are also available on King Biscuit Flower Hour: The Prince's Trust Fund Rock Gala Starring Dire Straits and Best Of The Biscuit: Show # 548. The remaining tracks were recorded at The Summit in Houston, Texas on 17 August 1985. That Texas show is also available on King Biscuit Flower Hour: Dire Straits Live In '85.
Musicians
 | Dire Straits , 1977-1988 GB album by |
 | John Illsley b, voc, *1949 GB bass |
 | Terry Williams dr, *1948 GB drums |
 | Hal Lindes g, *1953 US guitar |
 | Jack Sonni g, *1954 US guitar |
 | Alan Clark key, *1952 GB keyboards |
 | Guy Fletcher key, voc, *1960 GB keyboards |
 | Mark Knopfler voc, g, *1949 GB lead vocals, guitar |
 | William Minkin , performer on track |
 | No Artist , performer on track |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Minkin Radio Intro | William Minkin | ||
| 2 | Commercial Block - Budweiser | No Artist | ||
| 3 | Segment Intro | William Minkin | ||
| 4 | Two Young Lovers | Dire Straits | ||
| 5 | Love Over Gold | Dire Straits | ||
| 6 | Walk Of Life | Dire Straits | ||
| 7 | Money For Nothing | Dire Straits | ||
| 8 | Segment Break | William Minkin | ||
| 9 | Commercial Block - U.S. Army | No Artist | ||
| 10 | Segment Intro | William Minkin | ||
| 11 | Sultans Of Swing | Dire Straits | ||
| 12 | Why Worry? | Dire Straits | ||
| 13 | Segment Break | William Minkin | ||
| 14 | Commercial Block - J.C. Penny / Peter Pan Peanut Butter / Budweiser | No Artist | ||
| 15 | Segment Intro | William Minkin | ||
| 16 | Brothers In Arms | Dire Straits | ||
| 17 | Solid Rock | Dire Straits | ||
| 18 | Segment Break | William Minkin | ||
| 19 | Commercial Block - U.S. Army / J.C. Penny / Rolaids | No Artist | ||
| 20 | End Credits | William Minkin | ||
| 21 | Show Promo I (Music & Voice) | William Minkin | ||
| 22 | Show Promo II (Music Only) | Dire Straits |
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