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What's your favorite Mark Knopfler song/collaboration? (Original Post)
Heartstrings
Jul 2017
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Itchinjim
(3,085 posts)1. His soundtrack to "Local Hero"
Excellent movie made better by an excellent soundtrack.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)2. Oh, that one's right up there as a favorite!
ADX
(1,622 posts)3. "Brothers In Arms" is not only my favorite Knopfler song, it's one of the most beautiful songs ever:
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Semper Fidelis...
Semper Fidelis...
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)4. I agree, it is beautiful!
Sedona
(3,769 posts)5. Romeo and Juliet
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)7. So heartfelt.
Squinch
(50,934 posts)13. I love this song.
BeyondGeography
(39,367 posts)6. Walking in the Wild West End
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)8. Excellent!
Loge23
(3,922 posts)9. Anything with Emmylou
They sound great together.
"This is us" is a good example.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)10. For sure....
The Polack MSgt
(13,186 posts)11. Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris - So Far Away
- Emmy's almost ethereal harmonies push a classic song over the top
Also, his work with Dylan is sadly too often forgotten:
- SHIT, You tube is letting me down - no solid audio for "Serve Somebody" or 'Slow Train Coming"
Also, his work with Dylan is sadly too often forgotten:
- SHIT, You tube is letting me down - no solid audio for "Serve Somebody" or 'Slow Train Coming"
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)12. Both great tracks!
Wawannabe
(5,641 posts)14. So far away
Is my fav Knopfler tune. I checked out the one above. It is a good duet but I like original better I think.
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)15. Hard to choose, right?