Who did Dire Straits model its sound on? Which record company turned them down? Which song did Mark Knopfler give to Tina Turner? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that heads down Telegraph Road with a six blade knife in its suitcase.

WARNING: This episode contains traces of some very bad pronunciation.

Featured songs [in chronological order]:

Sultans Of Swing [Bill Wilson, Leo Moracchioli ft Mary Spender]

Six Blade Knife [Papaslide]

Romeo & Juliet [Widowspeak, Ades]

Tunnel Of Love [John Legend]

Telegraph Road [Slums Attack]

Private Investigations [Rock4]

Love Over Gold [Soulpete]

Ride Across The River [Linn Cecilie Særsten]

The Man’s Too Strong [Ian Gregory Blain ft Michael Eaton]

So Far Away [Justin Wells, Katie Webster]

Money For Nothing [Luis Prado, Willie & The Bandits]

Mark Knopfler Playlist

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Release Date: 09/01/2022, 22:30:00