Dire Straits - Dire Straits
| Genre: | Rock |
| Singer: | Dire Straits |
| Title: | Dire Straits |
| Short-info: | Label:
Vertigo – 800 051-2
Type: CD, Album, Reissue Country: Europe Date of released: 1984 Category: Rock Style: Classic Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1275 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1873 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC AUD ADX MP4 DMF VQF AHX DXD |
- 1275 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1873 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist
| 1 | Down To The Waterline | 3:59 |
| 2 | Water Of Love | 5:22 |
| 3 | Setting Me Up | 3:19 |
| 4 | Six Blade Knife | 4:09 |
| 5 | Southbound Again | 2:57 |
| 6 | Sultans Of Swing | 5:34 |
| 7 | In The Gallery | 6:14 |
| 8 | Wild West End | 4:42 |
| 9 | Lions | 4:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Marketed By – Phonogram
- Published By – Rondor Music
- Published By – Straightjacket Songs Ltd
- Designed At – Hothouse London
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Manufactured By – Polygram, Hanover, West Germany
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Painting [Cover] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Songwriter [Songs By] – Mark Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar [Lead & Rhythm Guitars] – Mark Knopfler
Notes
12-page booklet including photos, lyrics and creditsVertigo red/orange swirl printed on CD face.
This release has
Printed in West Germany [rear sleeve and booklet page 12]
Manufactured by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany [booklet page 11]
Made in W.Germany [outer ring of disc face]
Orange/red swirl printed on the center hub of the CD face.
Differences to similar releases:
Dire Straits has a transparent center hub not printed with swirls and has no mould text 'Made in Germany YV' on the CD rear inner ring.
Dire Straits has 'Made in Germany' on outer ring of CD face (instead of 'Made in W. Germany').
Dire Straits has a completely different CD face and SBM (Super Bit Mapping) on the tray.
Dire Straits is made in Australia and has a completely different CD face.
Other different releases have "DIGITALLY MASTERED" printed on the disc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 42280 00512 2
- Barcode (Scanned): 042280005122
- Matrix / Runout: 800 051-2 08 ˙/
- Matrix / Runout (Mould Text Inner Ring): Made in Germany YV
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: none
- Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
- Label Code: LC 1633
- Other (Distribution/Price code): PG 900
- Other (SPARS code): AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
