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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 54. Chapters: Alexis Korner, John Martyn, Mark Knopfler, Darryl Read, Danny Kirwan, Plan B, Ian Parker, Eddy Grant, Roger C. Field, Steve Cooke, Arthur Louis, Sean Terrington Wright, Spencer Davis, Tony Clarkin, David Morris, Martin Harley, Chloe Alper, Dennis Bovell, Geoff Bradford, Nick Pynn, Pippa Evans, Johnny Edward, Julian Dawson, Stevie Shears, Rob Dean, Trev Thoms, Ken Sykora, Adrian Pisarello, Paul Ortiz, Melanie Garside, Steve Ramsey, Francis Kuipers, Ray Santilli, Deirdre Cartwright, Kirby Gregory, Rene Woollard, Adrian Barber, David Cummings, Kevan Frost, David Catlin-Birch, Dominic Brown, Zak Keith, Mark Crozer, Jana Carpenter, Andre Barreau, Kipper, Ian Button, Simon Ashdown, Trevor Tanner, Gary Foote, Graeme Taylor, Mark Kjeldsen, Andy Piercy, Johnny Joyce, Jan Cyrka, Pete Chilver, Luke Rayner, Ronnie Golden, Declan Burke, Maurice Deebank, Peter Momtchiloff, Alan St. Clair, Andreas Hagiioannu, Jamie Crompton, Steve Wilkin, James Ellis. Excerpt: Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE (born 12 August 1949) is a British guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer and film score composer. Mark Knopfler is best known as the lead guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for the British rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded in 1977 with his brother David. After Dire Straits disbanded in 1995, Knopfler continued to record and produce albums as a solo artist under his own name. Knopfler has played in other groups occasionally, such as The Notting Hillbillies, and has guested on works by other artists, including Joan Armatrading, Chet Atkins, the Chieftains, Eric Clapton, The Dandy Warhols, Bob Dylan, Bryan Ferry, John Fogerty, Emmylou Harris, Jeff Healey, Jools Holland, Sonny Landreth, Phil Lynott, Van Morrison, Gerry Rafferty and Steely Dan. He has also produced albums for such artists as Tina Turner, Bob Dylan, Willy DeVille, and R...