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Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

🇬🇧 GB Artist Male 1949–
Genres
rocksinger-songwritersoft rockblues rockclassic rock
About

Mark Freuder Knopfler is a British musician. He was the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of the rock band Dire Straits from 1977 to 1995, and he is one of the two members who stayed throughout the band's existence, along with the bassist John Illsley. After Dire Straits dissolved, he pursued a solo career and is now an independent artist.

Member of
Dire Straits (former)
Brewers Droop
The Notting Hillbillies
The Duolian String Pickers
Eric Clapton & His All Star Band
Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes
Key Tracks
Calling Elvis
Tunnel of Love