"Brothers in Arms" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, released in 1985 as the closing track of their fifth studio album, Brothers in Arms. Written by frontman Mark Knopfler, the song is noted for its somber tone, evocative lyrics, and poignant guitar work. It was released as a single in 1985 and again in 1986, becoming one of Dire Straits’ most enduring and critically acclaimed songs. Background Dire Straits, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler and his brother David Knopfler, achieved international success with their distinct blend of rock, blues, and jazz influe… read more
"Brothers in Arms" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, released in 1985 as the closing track of their fifth studio album, Brot… read more
"Brothers in Arms" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, released in 1985 as the closing track of their fifth studio album, Brothers in Arms. Written by frontman Mar… read more
Dire Straits was a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and percussion). They were active from 1977 to 1988 and again from 1990 to 1995. Their first single, "Sultans of Swing", from their 1978 self-titled debut album, reached the top ten in the UK and US charts. It was followed by a series of hit singles including "Romeo and Juliet" (1981), "Private Investigations" (1982), "T…read more
Dire Straits was a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar an… read more
Dire Straits was a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and… read more