Dire Straits
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Dire Straits is the band's self-titled debut studio album, originally released in 1978 on the Vertigo label. This CD issue is commonly catalogued as 800 051-2 and appears with EAN 0042280005122 on many reissues and imports.
Dire Straits is the band's self-titled debut studio album, originally released in 1978 on the Vertigo label. This CD issue is commonly catalogued as 800 051-2 and appears with EAN 0042280005122 on many reissues and imports.
Pros
- Contains the well-known single "Sultans of Swing," a defining track for the band.
- Concise nine-track debut with clear emphasis on Mark Knopfler's songwriting and guitar work.
- Contains the well-known single "Sultans of Swing," a defining track for the band.
- Concise nine-track debut with clear emphasis on Mark Knopfler's songwriting and guitar work.
- Documented historic commercial impact and continued presence in reissue catalogues.
Cons
- −Mixed feedback: variations in pressings, mastering and release-year metadata are reported across different CD issues and imports.
- −Physical packaging, printing and country-of-origin details vary between releases, which may matter to collectors.
- −Mixed feedback: variations in pressings, mastering and release-year metadata are reported across different CD issues and imports.
- −Physical packaging, printing and country-of-origin details vary between releases, which may matter to collectors.
Based on user reviews collected from publicly available sources.