Dire Straits Concert History

Dire Straits was a British rock band formed in London in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (lead vocals and lead guitar), David Knopfler (rhythm guitar and backing vocals), John Illsley (bass guitar and backing vocals), and Pick Withers (drums and percussion). They were active from 1977 to 1988 and again from 1990 to 1995.

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Dire Straits
Jun 22, 1985
 Deinze, Flanders, Belgium
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Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
  Embedded by Brian Lr


Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute ~ Live Broadcast
Jun 11, 1988
 London, England, United Kingdom
  Embedded by Brian Lr

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Dire Straits / Was Not Was / Lyle lovett on Jun 11, 1992 [729-small]

Dire Straits / Was Not Was / Lyle lovett
Jun 11, 1992
 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Dire Straits on Feb 4, 1992 [144-small]

Dire Straits
Feb 4, 1992
 Fresno, California, United States
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Dire Straits on Nov 4, 1980 [510-small]

Dire Straits
Nov 4, 1980
 Houston, Texas, United States
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Dire Straits on Sep 16, 1991 [463-small]

Dire Straits
Sep 16, 1991
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Dire Straits on May 9, 1992 [864-small]

Dire Straits
May 9, 1992
 Barcelona, Catalonia
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Dire Straits on Oct 8, 1985 [199-small]

Dire Straits
Oct 8, 1985
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Dire Straits / Barooga Bandits on Apr 2, 1979 [385-small]

Dire Straits / Barooga Bandits
Apr 2, 1979
 Davis, California, United States
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Dire Straits on Jan 30, 1992 [384-small]

Dire Straits
Jan 30, 1992
 Sacramento, California, United States
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2024 1 concert
2023 3 concerts
2020 1 concert
2016 1 concert
2002 1 concert
1993 2 concerts
1992 149 concerts
1991 81 concerts
1990 3 concerts
1989 1 concert
1988 5 concerts
1986 57 concerts
1985 182 concerts
1983 71 concerts
1982 23 concerts
1981 65 concerts
1980 50 concerts
1979 110 concerts
1978 98 concerts
1977 15 concerts
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