(008336) Dire Straits 1979-03-23 Palladium Dallas, TX

 

Dire Straits recorded their second album Communique and set promotion tour in Europe, U.S and U.K. during 1979

The U.S. leg included 51 sold out shows during 38 days.

All concerts in U.K. and Europe were sold out too.

Here is an excellent sounding, stunning and energetic show Dire Straits did in Dallas,U.S. during their early 1979 U.S. leg of the "Communique tour"

CD1

1. Down to the waterline (5:17)

2. Six blade knife (4:50)

3. Once upon a time in the west (6:33)

4. Lady writer (4:00)

5. Single handed sailor (5:42)

6. Water of love (5:54)

7. In the gallery (5:49)

8. Follow me home (5:18)

CD2

1. News (3:56)

2. What's the matter baby (3:03)

3. Lions (6:39)

4. Sultans of Swing (7:35)

5. Wild west end (5:45)

6. Where do you thing you're going? (5:07)

7. Eastbound train (4:45)

8. Southbound again (4:55)

In 1979 The Dire Straits were:

Mark Knopfler : guitars and vocals

David Knopfler : guitars and backing vocals

John Illsley : bass and backing vocals

Pick Withers : drums

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Comment J.V TOl (OEB):

Very good audience recording.

Interesting and complete setlist.

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Comment pyroman:

Excellent audience recording.

Great songs and very good sound quality.

Complete concert

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