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“Brothers in Arms…” Click on here for this emotionally powerful video music clip…
Artist lyrics…Brothers in Arms (Berlin 2007)… Quote from this website…
“Now the sun’s gone to hell
And the moon’s riding high
Let me bid you farewell
Every man has to die
But it’s written in the starlight
And every line on your palm
We’re fools to make war
On our brothers in arms…”
Brothers in Arms…Dire Straights Album…learn more…
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| Studio album by Dire Straits | ||||
| Released | 13 May 1985 (1985-05-13) | |||
| Recorded | AIR Studios, Montserrat, November 1984 – March 1985 | |||
| Genre | Rock, roots rock, blues rock, new wave | |||
| Length | 55:07[Note 1] | |||
| Label | Vertigo Warner Bros. (USA) | |||
| Producer | Mark Knopfler Neil Dorfsman | |||
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Brothers in Arms is the fifth studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 13 May 1985 by Vertigo Records internationally, and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States. Brothers in Arms charted at number one worldwide, spending ten weeks at number one on the UK Album Chart (between 18 January and 22 March 1986), nine weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 in the United States, and thirty-four weeks at number one on the Australian Album Chart. The album is the seventh best-selling album in UK chart history, is certified nine times platinum in the United States, and is one of the world’s best selling albums having sold 30 million copies worldwide.[1][2][3][4]
The album won two Grammy Awards in 1986, and also won Best British Album at the 1987 Brit Awards.[5][6] Q magazine placed the album at number 51 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever.[7]
