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- Mark_Knopfler abstract "Mark Freuder Knopfler, OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British singer, songwriter, guitarist, record producer and film score composer. He is best known as the lead guitarist, lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded with his younger brother, David Knopfler, in 1977.Since Dire Straits disbanded in 1995, Knopfler has recorded and produced eight solo albums, and, as with his previous band, produced many hit songs. He has composed and produced film scores for eight films, including Local Hero (1983), Cal (1984), The Princess Bride (1987), and Wag the Dog (1997).In addition to his work with Dire Straits and as a solo artist and composer, Knopfler has recorded and performed with many prominent musicians, including Chet Atkins, Chris Botti, John Anderson, the Chieftains, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Elton John, Bryan Ferry, George Jones, Emmylou Harris, Jools Holland, Sonny Landreth, Phil Lynott, Van Morrison, Steely Dan, Sting, and James Taylor, sometimes working as a session musician. He has produced albums for Tina Turner, Bob Dylan, and Randy Newman.Knopfler is a fingerstyle guitarist and was ranked 27th on Rolling Stone magazine's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Knopfler and Dire Straits have sold in excess of 120 million albums to date. A four-time Grammy Award winner, Knopfler is the recipient of the Edison Award, the Steiger Award and the Ivor Novello Award, as well as holding three honorary doctorate degrees in music from universities in the United Kingdom.".
- Mark_Knopfler activeYearsStartYear "1965".
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- Mark_Knopfler associatedMusicalArtist Dire_Straits.
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- Mark_Knopfler associatedMusicalArtist Sonny_Landreth.
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- Mark_Knopfler background "solo_singer".
- Mark_Knopfler birthDate "1949-08-12".
- Mark_Knopfler birthPlace Glasgow.
- Mark_Knopfler birthPlace Scotland.
- Mark_Knopfler genre Blues_rock.
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- Mark_Knopfler hometown England.
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- Mark_Knopfler occupation Film_score.
- Mark_Knopfler recordLabel Mercury_Records.
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