| | Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). |  |
|
|
|
| ? | | ***** | | 0% | [ 0 ] | | **** | | 33% | [ 1 ] | | *** | | 33% | [ 1 ] | | ** | | 33% | [ 1 ] | | * | | 0% | [ 0 ] |
| | Total Votes : 3 | | | |
|
| Author | Message |
|---|
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| Subject: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980).  Wed May 06, 2020 6:40 pm | |
| Dire Straits' third album saw them lose their rhythm guitarist and gain a keyboardist, lending their music a tighter focus and even more sales than before. The album has spent 252 weeks on the UK album chart and been certified platinum in the United States and double-platinum in the United Kingdom. - Quote :
- Track listing
All songs written by Mark Knopfler, except where indicated.
Side one
1. "Tunnel of Love" 8:11
2. "Romeo and Juliet" 6:00
3. "Skateaway" 6:40
Side two
1. "Expresso Love" 5:12
2. "Hand in Hand" 4:48
3. "Solid Rock" 3:19
4. "Les Boys" 4:07
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making_Movies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp4LBa2fQbo _________________  |
|
| | |
Nightjar
Posts : 113291
Karma : 923
Join date : 2018-05-05
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:11 pm | |
| I like Romeo and Juliet.
I think it's the only DS song on my iTunes/Apple music.
_________________
Ibble obble black bobble, ibble obble out!
|
|
| | |
Nightjar
Posts : 113291
Karma : 923
Join date : 2018-05-05
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:14 pm | |
| It is indeed... 
_________________
Ibble obble black bobble, ibble obble out!
|
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:25 pm | |
| 5 minutes to go. The way the forum has spoken with one voice and demanded we do this one is amazing.  _________________ |
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:26 pm | |
| I am drinking another pint of that rancid cider.
It doesn't seem as bad now I've got used to it. _________________ |
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:30 pm | |
| It's started! Track 1 - Tunnel of Love.Featuring Leslie Ash in its video.  _________________ |
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:30 pm | |
| Organ. Carousel Waltz. _________________ |
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:31 pm | |
| This album starts so differently from Telegraph Road. It's like a whole different record.  _________________ |
|
| | |
Fangirl Three
Posts : 11518
Karma : 396
Join date : 2018-05-03
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:31 pm | |
| I liked that organny bit.
I don't like this next Dire Straitsy bit.
_________________
' "Haven't got houses." Where do they live then?'
|
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:31 pm | |
| Isn't this song basically about what the movie That'll Be the Day was about? _________________ |
|
| | |
Nightjar
Posts : 113291
Karma : 923
Join date : 2018-05-05
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:32 pm | |
| B*gger! I've missed the beginning. Too busy going on about nazis and grating a cucumber. 
_________________
Ibble obble black bobble, ibble obble out!
|
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:32 pm | |
| But without Ringo Starr? _________________ |
|
| | |
Nightjar
Posts : 113291
Karma : 923
Join date : 2018-05-05
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:33 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Isn't this song basically about what the movie That'll Be the Day was about?
Does it have a cheeky, nudge nudge r*pe scene in it?
_________________
Ibble obble black bobble, ibble obble out!
|
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:33 pm | |
| "And, girl, it looks so pretty to me, like it always did. Like the Spanish City to me when we were kids."  _________________ |
|
| | |
Nightjar
Posts : 113291
Karma : 923
Join date : 2018-05-05
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:34 pm | |
| Stevie "Budgie BurglerZ" has gone AWOL. 
_________________
Ibble obble black bobble, ibble obble out!
|
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:34 pm | |
| - Nightjar wrote:
- The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- Isn't this song basically about what the movie That'll Be the Day was about?
Does it have a cheeky, nudge nudge r*pe scene in it? I am glad to say it's more tasteful than that. _________________ |
|
| | |
Nightjar
Posts : 113291
Karma : 923
Join date : 2018-05-05
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:34 pm | |
| - The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
- "And, girl, it looks so pretty to me, like it always did. Like the Spanish City to me when we were kids."
Benidorm?
_________________
Ibble obble black bobble, ibble obble out!
|
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:34 pm | |
| This is a very bittersweet song. _________________ |
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:35 pm | |
| Sad ending. _________________ |
|
| | |
The Call of the Wendigo
Admin
Posts : 149410
Karma : 1199
Join date : 2018-05-02
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). Wed May 06, 2020 8:36 pm | |
| Sad guitar solo. _________________ |
|
| | |
Sponsored content
| | Subject: Re: Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). | |
| |
|
| | |
| | Dire Straits - Making Movies (1980). | |
|
Hitskin.com
