Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

AKA: Mark Freuder Knopfler

About Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler (born 12 August 1949) is a British songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He led the rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded with his brother David in 1977. Since 1995, he’s enjoyed great success as a solo artist, releasing nine solo albums.

Knopfler is a fingerstyle guitarist, and well-respected in musical circles, both for his playing and for his songwriting. He has a knack for writing new songs that sound ancient, and his dry baritone is addictive. He continues to record and perform today. His newest album is scheduled for release in 2015.

Knopfler on his favorite style of music:
“My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.”

Mark Knopfler Q&A
When did Mark Knopfler's first album release?

Mark Knopfler's first album Local Hero released on Fri Apr 01 1983.

What is the most popular album by Mark Knopfler?

The most popular album by Mark Knopfler's is Metroland

What is the most popular song by Mark Knopfler?

The most popular song by Mark Knopfler's is Sailing to Philadelphia

When did Mark Knopfler start making music?

Mark Knopfler's first song Lost On The River released on Thu Jan 01 1970.

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