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Money for Nothing (album)
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| Greatest hits by Dire Straits | |||||
| Released | October 1988 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 62:09 | ||||
| Label | Vertigo Records Warner Bros. Records (US) |
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Money for Nothing is a greatest hits album by Dire Straits released in 1988. It features highlights from the band's first five albums. The vinyl edition omits "Telegraph Road" and has a different running order, with "Tunnel of Love" placed between "Money for Nothing" and "Brothers in Arms". The collection went to #1 on the UK Albums Chart.
All songs written by Mark Knopfler, except where noted.
- "Sultans of Swing" – 5:46
- "Down to the Waterline" – 4:01
- Tracks 1-2 originally released on the album Dire Straits.
- "Portobello Belle--Live" – 4:33
- Previously unreleased. Outtake from the album Alchemy.
- "Twisting by the Pool (Remix)" – 3:30
- Previously released as a single & EP.
- "Tunnel of Love" (Intro by Rodgers/Hammerstein) – 8:10
- "Romeo and Juliet" – 5:56
- Tracks 5-6 previously released on the album Making Movies.
- "Where Do You Think You're Going?" – 3:30
- Previously unreleased. Original mix is on the album Communiqué.
- "Walk of Life" – 4:08
- Previously released on the album Brothers in Arms.
- "Private Investigations" – 5:51
- Full length version originally released on the album Love Over Gold.
- "Telegraph Road--Live (Remix)" – 11:58
- Previously unreleased. Original mix is on the album Alchemy.
- "Money for Nothing" (Mark Knopfler, Sting) – 4:06
- "Brothers in Arms" – 4:49
- Full length versions of tracks 11-12 originally released on the album Brothers in Arms.
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| Albums and EPs | Dire Straits · Communiqué · Making Movies · Love over Gold · ExtendedancEPlay · Alchemy · Brothers in Arms · Money for Nothing · On Every Street · On the Night · Encores · Live at the BBC · Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits · The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations |
| Hit singles | "Sultans of Swing" · "Lady Writer" · "Romeo and Juliet" · "Skateaway" · "Tunnel of Love · "Private Investigations" · "Twisting by the Pool" · "So Far Away" · "Money for Nothing" · "Brothers in Arms" · "Walk of Life" · "Your Latest Trick" · "Calling Elvis" · "Heavy Fuel" · "On Every Street" · "The Bug" |