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Dire Straits’ “Sultans of Swing” in the Styles of 12 Famous Guitarists
Back in 2015, guitarist Andre Antunes had a viral sensation with a video in which he copied the styles of 10 famous guitarists while soloing to Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky.”
Mark Knopfler: “The Six Guitars That Defined My Career”
In this clip from Sky Arts’ Guitar Stories series, Mark Knopfler shares the stories of his six favorite six-stringed instruments.
Three Incredible Guitarists Play Dire Straits' "Sultans of Swing"
Simply put, this professionally shotvideo—which was posted to YouTubeabout three years ago—shows three guitarmasters at work.
Mark Knopfler Discusses His '61 Strat and "Sultans of Swing"
“‘Sultans of Swing’ was originally written on a National Steel guitar in an open tuning, though I never performed it that way,” Dire Straits frontmanMark Knopfler told Guitar World several years ago.
Forgotten Guitar: Mark Knopfler’s Inspiration Behind Dire Straits' "Money for Nothing"
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