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Feb 23, 2010 · The Official Music Video for Money For Nothing. Taken from Dire Straits – Brothers in Arms. Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out now (UK/ROW). Out January 19th, 2024. (US).
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The most successful Dire Straits single, “Money for Nothing” is inspired by Mark Knopfler listening to a man complaining about the musicians that emerged in the 1980s.
"Money for Nothing" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits, being the second track on their fifth studio album, Brothers in Arms (1985). It was released as the album's second single on 28 June 1985 through Vertigo Records. The song's lyrics are written from the point of view of two working-class men watching music videos and commenting on ...
Nov 6, 2011 · Released: 1985From The Album: Brothers In ArmsMark Knopfler - Vocals, Lead GuitarAlan Clark - KeyboardJohn Illsley - Bass Guitar Guy Fletcher - Synthesizer, ...
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2.12M subscribers. Subscribed. 228K. 41M views 7 years ago. The official live video for Money For Nothing, performed live at Knebworth. 'Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out November 3rd...
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May 17, 2024 · 8:26. Mark Knopfler, Neil Dorfsman. “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits is a song that holds a significant meaning, both in its lyrics and the context surrounding its creation. Released in 1985 as part of the album “Brothers in Arms,” the track became the band’s most successful single.
Apr 23, 2024 · Dire Straits’ hit song “Money For Nothing” tells the story of a man working at an appliance store who is critical of the rock stars he sees on MTV. The song’s catchy chorus and guitar riff propelled it to the top of the charts, but its lyrics have often been the subject of controversy. Table of Contents. The Inspiration for the Song.
