Artists / Artist
Dire Straits
From London · London ♪ · active 1979-1986
BRIT · British Album 1987Album of the Year 1986Record of the Year 1986Song of the Year 1986BRIT · British Group 1986VMA · Best Group 1986VMA · Video 1986BRIT · British Group 1983Best New Artist 1980
Combined
96.21
US #1 / Top 10
1 / 3
UK #1 / Top 10
0 / 5
Album sales
117.1M
Grammy prestige
8.46
On Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums (1)
- #418Brothers in Arms
Top-ten singles (8)
Walk of Life
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Walk of Life
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Money for Nothing
ArtistDire StraitsChartUSPeak1Weeks8Year1985Grammy☆ Record of the Year 1986 (nominee)
Money For Nothing
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Private Investigations
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Romeo and Juliet
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Sultans of Swing
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Sultans of Swing
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