6/23/2023 0 Comments Dire straits album collection![]() Great songs like "Boom Like That" or "Sailing To Philadelphia" are as good as his best Dire Straits work, and a track from his duets album with Emmylou Harris is included. Here, "Local Hero" is the only changed over to its album version. ![]() Since that was madly uneven, it beats his spotty solo albums. Secondly, the "Private Investigations" set has its second disc devoted to the best of Mark Knopfler's solo career. On "Private Investigations," MfN, as well as all 15 minutes of "Telegraph Road" etc, are back as they should be. Since Dire Straits were always a product of studio perfections and the belief that great things last longer than 4 minutes, losing almost half of "Money For Nothing" just isn't acceptable. First and foremost, on this 2-disc collection, the Dire Straits songs are included in their full length versions (edited versions were on the "Sulatns Of Swing" set for "Money For Nothing" among others), and the live cuts - especially "Love Over Gold" - are replaced with their studio versions. The recent "Private Investigations" ups the ante for Dire Starits Best of Collections two reasons.
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