DIRE STRAITS SILVER PRESSED BOOTLEG CD'S
Compilations
DIRE STRAITS SILVER PRESSED
BOOTLEG CD'S
Compilations
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Mark Knopfler |
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Title | Brothers in Mark |
| Source | Various sources | ||
| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | On the Air | ||
| Cat. no. | OTA-009 | ||
| Origin | Released in 1992 | ||
| Package | Jewel case | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Brothers in Mark |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Greatest hits live |
| Source | Various live sources | ||
| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | Chartbusters | ||
| Cat. no. | CHER-002-A | ||
| Origin | Made in Australia, released in 1994 | ||
| Package | Jewel case | ||
| Comments | Extremely (!) rare bootleg. One of the hardest bootlegs to be found! It looks like only a handful of copies were made. See more pictures here. I could only add this bootleg to my collection after 20 years since it was made. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Singing oldies and goldies |
| Source |
Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, USA, 5th August
1985 Polytechnic, Leeds, UK, 30th January 1978 |
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| Format | 2CD | ||
| Label | The Godfatherecords | ||
| Cat. no. | G.R. 1002/1003 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 2014 | ||
| Package | Gatefold card sleeve | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No, see instead: Brothers in Cleveland and Leeds 1978 |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Boarding Houses |
| Source |
Old Waldorf, San Fransisco, USA, 31st March
1979 Quaintway's Club, Chester, UK, 19th April 1978 |
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| Format | 2CD | ||
| Label | Grexit Records EPE | ||
| Cat. no. | GREX 091-1 / 091-2 | ||
| Origin | Made in Europe, released in 2016 | ||
| Package | Gatefold card sleeve | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No: The new Old Waldorf & Live in Chester |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Various featuring Dire Straits |
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Title | Worldstar Session Vol.1 |
| Source | Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, USA, 6th March 1979 (Dire Straits) | ||
| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | Imtrat | ||
| Cat. no. | imt 900.008 | ||
| Origin | Made in Germany, released in 1991 | ||
| Package | Jewel case | ||
| Comments | The print on the disc is pinkish-red | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No, see instead: Live & alive |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Various featuring Dire Straits |
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Title | Worldstar Session Vol.2 |
| Source | Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, USA, 6th March 1979 (Dire Straits) | ||
| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | Imtrat | ||
| Cat. no. | imt 900.009 | ||
| Origin | Made in Germany, released in 1991 | ||
| Package | Jewel case | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No, see instead: Live & alive |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Various featuring Dire Straits |
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Title | Worldstar Session Vol.3 |
| Source | Tower Theatre, Philadelphia, USA, 6th March 1979 (Dire Straits) | ||
| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | Imtrat | ||
| Cat. no. | imt 900.010 | ||
| Origin | Made in Germany, released in 1991 | ||
| Package | Jewel case | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No, see instead: Live & alive |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | One World |
| Source |
Tower Theatre, Philadelphia,
USA, 6th March 1979 Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, USA, 5th August 1985 Summit Theatre, Houston, Texas, USA, 17th August 1985 |
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| Format | 3CD | ||
| Label | PR-Records | ||
| Cat. no. | 0103007-1/2/3 ASC | ||
| Origin | - | ||
| Package | Tri-fold cardboard sleeve | ||
| Comments | Same master as 1CD 'Live and alive' (Imtrat imt 900.003) and 2CD 'Live USA' (Imtrat imt 920.013). Print on the CD's is the same as on 'Live 3CD-box' (PR-Records 0103007-1/2/3 ASC), see bootleg below. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: One world |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Dire Straits (3CD-box) |
| Source |
Tower Theatre, Philadelphia,
USA, 6th March 1979 Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, USA, 5th August 1985 Summit Theatre, Houston, Texas, USA, 17th August 1985 |
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| Format | 3CD | ||
| Label | PR-Records | ||
| Cat. no. | 0103007-1/2/3 ASC | ||
| Origin | - | ||
| Package | CD1 is housed in a jewel case, CD2 and CD3 are housed in a 2CD jewel case. Both jewel cases are housed in a carton box. | ||
| Comments | Same master as 1CD 'Live and alive' (Imtrat imt 900.003) and 2CD 'Live USA' (Imtrat imt 920.013). Print on the CD's is the same as on 'One world' (PR-Records 0103007-1/2/3 ASC), see bootleg above. See more pictures here. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Dire Straits (3CD-box) |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | First complete Dire Straits' live project |
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Tower Theatre, Philadelphia USA
06.03.79 (SB) Orpheum, Boston USA 08.09.79 (SB) Wembley Arena, London UK 10.07.85 (SB) Hammersmith Odeon, London UK 23.07.83 (SB) Westfahlenhalle, Dortmund GER 19.10.80 (SB) |
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| Format | 2CD | ||
| Label | Never End | ||
| Cat. no. | NE 7.22 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 1991 | ||
| Package | Blue velvet case | ||
| Comments | Picture discs, limited edition. It is also released in a red velvet case (see below). Comes with a separate paper with track listings for both CD's. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: First complete Dire Straits' live project |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | First complete Dire Straits' live project |
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Tower Theatre, Philadelphia USA
06.03.79 (SB) Orpheum, Boston USA 08.09.79 (SB) Wembley Arena, London UK 10.07.85 (SB) Hammersmith Odeon, London UK 23.07.83 (SB) Westfahlenhalle, Dortmund GER 19.10.80 (SB) |
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| Format | 2CD | ||
| Label | Never End | ||
| Cat. no. | NE 7.22 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 1991 | ||
| Package | Red velvet case | ||
| Comments | Picture discs, limited edition. It is also released in a blue velvet case (see above). Comes with a separate paper with track listings for both CD's. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: First complete Dire Straits' live project |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Live project |
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Tower Theatre, Philadelphia USA
06.03.79 (SB) Orpheum, Boston USA 08.09.79 (SB) Wembley Arena, London UK 10.07.85 (SB) Hammersmith Odeon, London UK 23.07.83 (SB) Westfahlenhalle, Dortmund GER 19.10.80 (SB) |
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| Format | 2CD | ||
| Label | Aulica Deluxe | ||
| Cat. no. | 9440.22 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 1994 | ||
| Package | Chinese hand made silk box with partial paper sleeve over silk box | ||
| Comments | Rare bootleg, picture discs. Limited and numbered edition (no.0996). Same master as 2CD 'First Complete Dire Straits Live Project' (Never End NE 7.22). Comes with a separate paper with track listings for both CD's. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Live project |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Tunnel of love |
| Source |
Blossom Music
Center, Cleveland, USA, 5th August 1985 Werchter Festival, Brussel, Belgium, 5th July 1981 |
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| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | Viva | ||
| Cat. no. | CD 7501 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 1993 | ||
| Package | Jewel case | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Tunnel of love |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | ... So far again |
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Paris Theatre, London UK
19.07.78 (SB) Old Waldorf, San Francisco USA 31.03.79 (SB) Hammersmith Odeon, London UK 23.07.83 (SB) Majestic Theatre, San Antonio USA 16.08.85 (SB) Wembley Arena, London UK 10.07.85 (SB) Royal Albert Hall, London UK 05.06.88 (SB) (feat. Clapton, Eric) Wembley Stadium, London UK 11.06.88 (SB) (feat. Clapton, Eric) The Maltings, Snape UK 15.05.90 (SB) (The Notting Hillbillies) St. Jakob Stadion, Basel CH 28.06.92 (SB) |
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| Format | 4CD | ||
| Label | Bugsy Records | ||
| Cat. no. | BGS 007/4 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 1993 | ||
| Package | Fat 4CD jewel case | ||
| Comments | Picture discs, same master as 'Bijou' (White Fly WF 004/4) | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: ...So far again |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits / The Notting Hillbillies |
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Title | Bijou |
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Paris Theatre, London, UK
19.07.78 (SB) Old Waldorf, San Francisco, USA 31.03.79 (SB) Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK 23.07.83 (SB) Summit Theatre, Houston, Texas, USA 17.08.85 (SB) Wembley Arena, London, UK 10.07.85 (SB) Royal Albert Hall, London, UK 05.06.88 (SB) (feat. Clapton, Eric) Wembley Stadium, London, UK 11.06.88 (SB) (feat. Clapton, Eric) The Maltings, Snape, UK 15.05.90 (SB) (The Notting Hillbillies) St. Jakob Stadion, Basel, Switserland 28.06.92 (SB) |
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| Format | 4CD | ||
| Label | White Fly | ||
| Cat. no. | WF 004/4 | ||
| Origin | Made in Italy, released in 1993 | ||
| Package | Box with CD's in jewel cases | ||
| Comments | Including large booklet, gold-plated discs. Same master as '...So Far Again' (Bugsy Records BGS 007/4). The carton box package contains 4 separate CD's. See more pictures of this box set here. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Bijou |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Bijou |
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Paris Theatre, London UK
19.07.78 (SB) Old Waldorf, San Francisco, USA 31.03.79 (SB) Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK 23.07.83 (SB) Summit Theatre, Houston, Texas, USA 17.08.85 (SB) |
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| Format | 1CD | ||
| Label | White Fly | ||
| Cat. no. | WF 004/4 CD1 | ||
| Origin | - | ||
| Package | Digipack | ||
| Comments | The CD itself is exactly the same as disc one of the 4CD version of 'Bijou' (White Fly WF 004/4). The only difference is that the CD of this 1CD version is silver coloured and the disc of the 4CD version is gold coloured. | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Bijou |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Rare TV & Radio Broadcasts |
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Vallehovin Stadium, Oslo,
Norway, 30th July 1992 [CD1] Old Waldorf, San Francisco, USA, 31st March 1979 [CD2] Les Arenes, Nimes, France, 29th September 1992 [DVD] |
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| Format | 2CD + 1DVD | ||
| Label | Laser Media | ||
| Cat. no. | LM 3907 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2019 | ||
| Package | Digipack | ||
| Comments | Picture discs | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | The broadcast collection 1979-1992 |
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Old Waldorf, San Francisco, USA, 31st March 1979 [CD1 Werchter Festival, Brussel, Belgium, 5th July 1981 [CD2] Vallehovin Stadium, Oslo, Norway, 30th July 1992 [CD3] |
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| Format | 5CD | ||
| Label | Cult Legends | ||
| Cat. no. | CL82080 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2020 | ||
| Package | Fat 5CD jewel case | ||
| Comments | Picture discs | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: The broadcast collection 1979-1992 |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Transmission Impossible |
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Old Waldorf, San Francisco, USA, 31st March 1979 [CD1] Werchter Festival, Brussel, Belgium, 5th July 1981 [CD2] Wembley Stadium, London, UK, 11th June 1988 [CD3] |
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| Format | 3CD | ||
| Label | Eat to the beat | ||
| Cat. no. | ETTB119 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2020 | ||
| Package | Digipack | ||
| Comments | Picture discs | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Transmission Impossible |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Greatest hits Live |
| Source |
Vallehovin Stadium, Oslo,
Norway, 30th July 1992 [CD] Les Arenes, Nimes, France, 29th September 1992 [DVD] |
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| Format | 1CD + 1DVD | ||
| Label | Top Disc | ||
| Cat. no. | CD9106 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2020 | ||
| Package | 2CD jewel case | ||
| Comments | Picture discs | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | Yes: Greatest hits Live |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | The broadcast archives |
| Source | Various 1979-2005 | ||
| Format | 6CD | ||
| Label | Laser Media | ||
| Cat. no. | LM 7885 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2021 | ||
| Package | 6CD Digipack | ||
| Comments | Quite a mess of various (parts of) concerts | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | The best days |
| Source | Various 1979-2005 | ||
| Format | 7CD + 1DVD | ||
| Label | Radio Broadcast Music LTD. | ||
| Cat. no. | 48401 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2023 | ||
| Package | 7CD + 1DVD Digipack | ||
| Comments | Quite a mess of various (parts of) concerts | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Mark Knopfler & Dire Straits 100% guitar rock |
| Source | Various 1979-2005 | ||
| Format | 2CD | ||
| Label | Laser Media | ||
| Cat. no. | LM 20811 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2023 | ||
| Package | 2CD Digipack | ||
| Comments | Quite a mess of various (parts of) concerts | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No |
| Front cover | Back cover | Artist | Dire Straits |
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Title | Radio transmissions |
| Source | Various 1979-2005 | ||
| Format | 6CD | ||
| Label | Top Music | ||
| Cat. no. | TOP-81392 | ||
| Origin | Released in 2024 | ||
| Package | 6CD Digipack | ||
| Comments | Quite a mess of various (parts of) concerts, picture discs | ||
| Part of bootleg-menu | No |
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