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All The Road Running - Mark Knopfler

 

Description: Genre: Country - Country Rock / Artist: Mark Knopfler, Emmylou Harris / Audio CD released 2006-04-24 at Mercury Records ... more
All The Road Running - Mark Knopfler ... Ltd (London) / Disc #1 Tracklisting
1 Beachcombing
2 I Dug Up A Diamond
3 This Is Us
4 Red Staggerwing
5 Rollin' On
6 Love and Happiness
7 Right Now
8 Donkey Town
9 Belle Starr
10 Beyond My Wildest Dreams
11 All The Roadrunning
12 If This Is Goodbye

Newest Review: ... with its folky vibe setting the tone for the rest of the record. There is some excellent Mandolin work which immaculately ... more

 ... compliments knopflers guitar playing. The melancholy melody of “I Dug up a Diamond” sets the scene for a set of lyrics that are ultimately a metaphor to highlight the belief that the best things are often found in the strangest of places. The first single "This Is Us" features the trademark guitar sounds from Knopfler underneath the playful story of memories (like a virtual scrapbook) sung by both Mark and Emmylou. The next track, “Red Staggerwing” would originally intended for knopflers Sailing to Philade...more

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Premium Review All The Road Running - Mark Knopfler: Well Worth all that Roadrunning! (787 words)
by Ali_Smith - written on 08/08/06 (Very useful, 481 readings)
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As a fan of both Dire Straits and Knopflers solo work, I was filled with anxiety when I discovered that he had decided to enter the dreaded duet territory, albeit with an artist so gifted as Emmylou Harris. Although this might immediately sound the off-shoot of an inspired studio session it had actually been in the pipeline for 7 years or so. I needn’t have worried though, since the result is a fine piece of a Americana music. The albums mix of Knopflers rock guitar and Harris earthy country styling works in a way that few would have believed possible at first glance. But on closer inspection, it would appear that the Dire Straits frontman is very well ...

 

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