Release (David Knopfler album)
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Released | 1983 | |||
Recorded | May–June 1983 | |||
Studio | Birdland Studios, Buckinghamshire; The Workhouse, Old Kent Road; Matrix, London | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Peach River Records | |||
Producer | Tony Spath, David Knopfler | |||
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Release is David Knopfler's first solo album after leaving Dire Straits. It was released in 1983 on the Peach River and Passport labels, and in 1997 on the Paris label.[2]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks composed by David Knopfler; except where indicated
- "Soul Kissing"
- "Come to Me" (David Knopfler, Harry Bogdanovs)
- "Madonna's Daughter"
- "The Girl and the Paperboy"
- "Roman Times" (David Knopfler, Harry Bogdanovs)
- "Sideshow"
- "Little Brother"
- "Hey Henry"
- "Night Train" (David Knopfler, Harry Bogdanovs)
- "The Great Divide"
Personnel
[edit]- David Knopfler – guitar, vocals, piano, synthesizer
- Bub Roberts – guitar
- Mark Knopfler – rhythm guitar (3)
- Betsy Cook – piano, synthesizer, backing vocals
- Danny Schogger – piano (10)
- Harry Bogdanovs – synthesizer
- Kevin Powell – bass (except 1 & 8)
- John Illsley – bass (1)
- Pino Palladino – bass (8)
- Arran Ahmun – drums, percussion
- DMX - drums
- Germaine Johnson, Marie Broady – backing vocals
- Mike Pace – saxophone
- Roger Downham – vibraphone
- Bobby Valentino – violin (8)
References
[edit]- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "Release – Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 January 2009.