Dire Straits by Dire Straits: That Fantastic Debut
The album Dire Straits, the debut by British band Dire Straits is one of my favourite records. It’s a casual masterpiece, alternating between the urgency of Down To The Waterline (one of the great album openers by anyone and any record) and the laidback lurch of Water Of Love. There’s bar-room boogie (Setting Me Up) and cool country-soul (Six Blade Knife
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