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Dire StraitsCommuniqué

Label:

Vertigo – 800 052-2

Format:

CD, Album, Reissue, Repress

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Soft Rock, Classic Rock

Tracklist

1Once Upon A Time In The West5:14
2News4:11
3Where Do You Think You're Going?3:43
4Communiqué5:42
5Lady Writer3:38
6Angel Of Mercy4:29
7Portobello Belle4:21
8Single Handed Sailor4:42
9Follow Me Home5:42
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Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Phonogram Ltd. (London)
  • Copyright ©Phonogram Ltd. (London)
  • Distributed ByPolyGram Distribution Inc.
  • Manufactured ByCinram
  • Recorded AtCompass Point Studios
  • Mixed AtMuscle Shoals Sound Studios

Credits

  • Art DirectionAlan Schmidt
  • Artwork [Cover Illustration]Geoff Halpin
  • BassJohn Illsley
  • DesignHothouse (2)
  • DrumsPick Withers
  • EngineerJack Nuber
  • Engineer [Mix]Gregg Hamm
  • KeyboardsB. Bear
  • Lead Guitar, Rhythm GuitarMark Knopfler
  • Photography By [Back Cover Portrait Photo's]Barry Schulz*
  • ProducerBarry Beckett, Jerry Wexler
  • Rhythm GuitarDavid Knopfler
  • SongwriterMark Knopfler
  • Technician [Tape Operator]Thelbert Rigby
  • VocalsDavid Knopfler, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler

Notes

Recorded December 1978, Compass Point Studio, Nassau, Bahamas
Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama
Sound effects provided by Clack Inc. Sound Studios, New York
℗ 1979 Phonogram Ltd., London © 1979 Phonogram Ltd., London
Publisher: All Titles: Rondor Music / Straitjacket Songs
Digitally mastered

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Print): 0 42280 00522 1
  • Barcode (String): 042280005221
  • Matrix / Runout: #920812L 800052-2 MFG BY CINRAM
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 6000

Other Versions (5 of 406)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Communiqué (LP, Album)Vertigo6360 170Netherlands1979
Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo, Jacksonville Pressing)Warner Bros. RecordsHS 3330US1979
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Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo, Quality Pressing)MercurySRM-1-3791Canada1979
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Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo)Vertigo6360 170Scandinavia1979
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Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo)Vertigo6360 170Italy1979

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