![]() It can almost be mistaken for a Great Hits collection. For all you major trivia nerds, THIS was the first CD to sell more than one million copies. In the UK, it was the best-selling album of 1985, staying at #1 for 3 months & a staggering 34 weeks at #1 in Australia. This, their fifth album, was their first to top the US charts, where it remained for 9 weeks. As I grew up, I came to appreciate Mark Knopfler’s songwriting, voice and guitar playing. I loved ‘Sultans Of Swing,’ but wasn’t all that impressed with the rest. As a teen I was given their Greatest Hits album. ![]() It took me a long time to get Dire Straits.
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