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5 Facts About the Production of Dire Straits' On Every Street

  1. Mark Knopfler and Guy Fletcher produced the album together. Fletcher had been a longtime collaborator and keyboardist for Dire Straits.

  2. The album was recorded at AIR Studios in London. This was the same studio where the band had recorded parts of their earlier work.

  3. On Every Street was Dire Straits’ final studio album. It was released in 1991, following the massive success of Brothers in Arms.

  4. The production process was more relaxed than for previous albums. Knopfler and Fletcher took a less pressured approach compared to the band’s earlier sessions.

  5. The album features a mix of rock, blues, and folk influences. This reflects Knopfler’s signature guitar style and songwriting.

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