Dire Straits
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Dire Straits is the debut studio album by the British rock band Dire Straits, released on 9 June 1978 by Vertigo Records internationally, Warner Bros. Records in the United States and Mercury Records in Canada. The album features the hit single "Sultans of Swing", which reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 8 on the UK Singles Chart. The album reached the top of the album char…

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Released
June 2nd, 1978
Type
Album
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Warner Bros. Records
Vertigo

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Last updated: November 15th, 2020

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