"On Every Street Tour The On Every Street Tour was the final concert tour by British rock band Dire Straits, supporting their sixth and final album, ""On Every Street"". It lasted from 23 August 1991 to 9 October 1992, and included 229 shows in 19 countries throughout Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand. The world tour sold 7.1 million tickets. The tour lineup included Mark Knopfler (guitar, vocals), John Illsley (bass), Guy Fletcher (keyboards), Alan Clark (keyboards), Chris White (saxophone, flute), Paul Franklin (pedal steel guitar), Danny Cummings (percussion), Phil Palmer (guitar), and Chris Whitten (drums). ""The last tour"
"and portraying the larger themes of life, we are continuing to follow on from that."" Singles released from the album include ""I Love London"", ""Xtatic Truth"" and ""In The Summer"", with the single ""Plage"" being used to soundtrack various commercials and going on to obtain gold sales status in the Netherlands. Their single ""At home"" was added to BBC's Radio 1's playlist. For the album's US release on Atlantic Records, the band included new songs ""Fiesta"" and ""Earth Island"". Crystal Fighters released ""Star of Love Remixes"" album, worldwide, in September 2012. Crystal Fighters released ""Love Is All I Got"", a"
"Every Valley Every Valley is a studio album by British art rock band Public Service Broadcasting. The group's third original album, it is a concept album which focuses on a topic of modern history, much like the band's previous work. The album's story depicts the history of the mining industry in Wales, more specifically chronicling the rise and decline of the country's coal industry. The band's lead songwriter, J Willgoose, Esq., described the album's premise as an allegory for today's ""abandoned and neglected communities across the western world"", which have led to a ""malignant, cynical and calculating brand of politics."""
"Gold in the United Kingdom, France, Sweden, and New Zealand. The song was covered in 2000 by Rollergirl on the album ""Now I'm Singin'... and the Party Keeps On Rollin""', and released as a single which peaked at #87 in the Swiss Charts. Bonnie Tyler and French singer Laura Zen recorded a version in 2011 which went to French radio stations on Monday August 29. The song was named ""Eternal Flame (Amour éternel)"". In 2017, Shane Filan of Westlife included this fan-favorite song on his album Love Always which reached Top 3 in Scottish Albums Chart and Top 5 in"
"band, joining their stable of songwriters and adding keyboards. The group's third album, ""Word of Mouth"", followed in 1991. It was less successful than its predecessors, particularly in the US, but scored another trio of charting singles in the UK, with the lead single becoming one of their most popular songs yet. Their fourth album, ""Beggar on a Beach of Gold"", did not appear until 1995. It yielded both a UK top 40 hit in the title track, and a number 12 hit in ""Over My Shoulder"". The latter, which was their first hit to be co-written by Carrack, became"
"epic ""Telegraph Road"". Also written by Knopfler during this period was ""Private Dancer"", which did not appear on the album, but was eventually given to Tina Turner for her comeback album of the same name. ""Love Over Gold"" reportedly sold two million copies during the first six weeks after its release. Shortly after the release of ""Love Over Gold"", drummer Pick Withers left the band. His replacement was Terry Williams, formerly of Rockpile and a range of other Welsh bands including Man. In 1983, a four-song EP titled ""ExtendedancEPlay"" was released while ""Love Over Gold"" was still in the album"
"modified by Mark Knopfler into a film score for the Bill Forsyth movie ""Comfort and Joy"" in 1984, where you can hear the song broken up into portions and used for certain scenes. The riff from the song was used on a BT advert in 1994. Private Investigations ""Private Investigations"" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits from their album ""Love over Gold"". It reached number 2 in the United Kingdom (despite its length), and is one of their biggest chart successes in the UK. The track has appeared on the compilation albums ""Money for Nothing"" and"
"All This and Heaven Too (album) All This and Heaven Too is the third album by singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Andrew Gold, released in 1978 on Asylum Records. It includes the hit singles ""Never Let Her Slip Away"" (a no. 5 entry on the UK Singles Chart) and ""Thank You for Being a Friend"" (a no. 25 entry on the ""Billboard"" singles chart). ""All This and Heaven Too"" reached the British Top Five in the albums chart in 1978. ""Thank You for Being a Friend"" later gained popularity as the theme song for ""The Golden Girls,"" though it was performed by Cynthia ""Cindy"""
"Gold (The Allman Brothers Band album) Gold is a two-CD compilation album by the Allman Brothers Band. It contains songs selected from their first eight albums, which were released by Capricorn Records — ""The Allman Brothers Band"" (1969), ""Idlewild South"" (1970), ""At Fillmore East"" (1971), ""Eat a Peach"" (1972), ""Brothers and Sisters"" (1973), ""Win, Lose or Draw"" (1975), ""Wipe the Windows, Check the Oil, Dollar Gas"" (1976), and ""Enlightened Rogues"" (1979). It was released by Island Records on October 11, 2005. It is a reissue of the 2001 expanded compilation ""The Road Goes On Forever: A Collection of Their Greatest"
"a junior school classroom. CD maxi Over My Shoulder (Mike + The Mechanics song) ""Over My Shoulder"" is a pop rock song by British supergroup Mike and the Mechanics. It was released on 13 February 1995 as the first single from their album ""Beggar on a Beach of Gold"". Sung by Paul Carrack, it was the most successful single from that album, peaking at number 12 on UK Singles Chart. Although it failed to crack the UK top 10, the song became perhaps the band's biggest radio hit in Britain. It was also the band's only hit in certain European"
"as the cover and the B-side has a white Motörhead logo on black. A promotional 12"" vinyl single was released in the USA, with the album's ""No Class"" track as its B-side. This track has also been featured on unofficial releases, such as the 1993 Castle Communications double album compilation, ""All the Aces"", and Deadline Music's 1999 ""Golden Years - The Alternate Versions"", which was released under licence from Receiver Records. The track ""Motorhead"" is credited to Lemmy, the track ""Over the Top"" to Lemmy, ""Fast"" Eddie Clarke, and Phil ""Philthy Animal"" Taylor. The band members are the same as"
"Beggar on a Beach of Gold Beggar on a Beach of Gold is the fourth album by Mike + the Mechanics, released on 6 March 1995. This album contained three UK hits, the No.12 hit ""Over My Shoulder"", the No.33 hit ""A Beggar on a Beach of Gold"", and the No.51 hit ""Another Cup of Coffee"". All three songs charted in Germany as well, and ""Another Cup of Coffee"" was also popular in Russia; ""Over My Shoulder"" was particularly successful in France, reaching No.9. The album was certified Gold by the BPI for sales of 100,000 copies. Adrian Lee performed"
"Skips a Beat"" and ""All That Glitters Isn't Gold"", Pajama Party's ""Hide and Seek"", Sandée's ""Notice Me"", and Michael Jackson's ""Black or White"". They left their mark on the progressive synth-pop scene with a complete reworking of The Communards' ""There's More to Love Than Boy Meets Girl."" The group Seduction was one of Clivilles + Cole's most successful side projects. In the summer of 1991, Clivillés + Cole produced several tracks for a New Kids on the Block remix album titled ""No More Games: The Remix Album"". In 1992, Clivillés + Cole produced Whitney Houston's top 10 single, ""I'm Every"
"All Saints (All Saints album) All Saints is the debut studio album by British girl band All Saints. It was released on 24 November 1997 by London Records. All Saints worked with several producers on the album; mainly Cameron McVey, John Benson, Johnny Douglas, Karl ""K-Gee"" Gordon, Magnus Fiennes, Nellee Hooper, Karen Gibbs and Neville Henry. Upon its release, the album received mixed reviews from music critics, many critics praised the choice of singles and the group's musical direction. The album spawned three number-one singles in the United Kingdom: ""Never Ever"", the double A-side ""Under the Bridge"" and ""Lady Marmalade"","
"Over My Shoulder (Mike + The Mechanics song) ""Over My Shoulder"" is a pop rock song by British supergroup Mike and the Mechanics. It was released on 13 February 1995 as the first single from their album ""Beggar on a Beach of Gold"". Sung by Paul Carrack, it was the most successful single from that album, peaking at number 12 on UK Singles Chart. Although it failed to crack the UK top 10, the song became perhaps the band's biggest radio hit in Britain. It was also the band's only hit in certain European countries, including Switzerland, Belgium, and France;"
"gold in 1979. ""Communiqué"" was remastered and released with the rest of the Dire Straits catalogue in 1996 for most of the world outside the United States and on 19 September 2000 in the United States. The album cover was designed by Phonogram's advertising agency Grant Advertising UK. It won album cover of the year in the NME awards in 1979. In a 1979 review for the ""Birmingham Daily Post"", Jonathan Daümler-Ford called it a ""competent record"", but wrote that ""the songs sound like pale imitations, or the cuts which were not good enough for ""Dire Straits"""". In his retrospective"
"Gold (Cream album) Gold is a two-disc compilation album by the British rock band Cream, released in 2005 to help celebrate the band's reunion at the Royal Albert Hall. It was a part of the larger Gold series. The first disc consists of twenty-one studio tracks, with the second featuring eight live tracks. The tracks come from the band's four studio albums: ""Fresh Cream"", ""Disraeli Gears"", ""Wheels of Fire"", and ""Goodbye"", as well as ""Live Cream"" and ""Live Cream Volume II"" (which were released after the band's break up). ""Gold"" was also released under the name I Feel Free –"
"Kings"" (1977)Tracks 2 & 11 from ""Hemispheres"" (1978)Tracks 1 & 3 from ""Permanent Waves"" (1980) Tracks 2, 11 & 14 from ""Moving Pictures"" (1981)Tracks 3, 6 & 13 from ""Signals"" (1982)Tracks 7, 9 & 12 from ""Grace Under Pressure"" (1984)Tracks 1, 5 & 8 from ""Power Windows"" (1985)Tracks 4, 10 & 15 from ""Hold Your Fire"" (1987) Gold (Rush album) Gold is a compilation album by Canadian rock band Rush, released on April 25, 2006. The Gold compilation is a repackaging of the two 1997 Rush compilation albums ""Retrospective I"" and ""Retrospective II"", with the exception of the third track"
"charts. It featured the hit single ""Twisting By the Pool"" which reached the Top 20 in the UK and Canada. The band won Best British Group at the 1983 Brit Awards. With session keyboard player Tommy Mandel added to the live line-up to help Clark cover the band's increasingly detailed arrangements, Dire Straits embarked on an eight-month-long world tour to promote ""Love Over Gold"", which finished with two sold out concerts London's Hammersmith Odeon on 22 and 23 July 1983. The double album """", was a recording of excerpts from these two concerts and was reportedly released without studio overdubs."
"of Death Records and released the song ""Buttercup"" as a single on vinyl backed with ""Overkill"". After signing with Almo Sounds ""Buttercup"" was included on various promo compilations, including 1996 album titled ""Swagalicious"", which was compiled of the tracks from artists signed to Almo Sounds, Geffen Records, DreamWorks Records and Outpost Recordings. ""Overkill"" was shifted to the A-side and released as single in some territories in 1997 and 1998, while ""I'll Do Everything"" was released as promo single in 1997. Music video for ""Overkill"" featuring Colin Hay was also released. The band went on tour in support of the album"
"Solid Gold (album) Solid Gold is the second album by the British post-punk band Gang of Four, released in 1981. Two of its tracks, ""Outside the Trains Don't Run on Time"" and ""He'd Send in the Army"", are re-recordings of songs previously released as a single in the UK. The album was issued in an CD expanded version by the EMI Records and Infinite Zero Archive/American Recordings labels in 1995, which added the songs from ""Another Day/Another Dollar"" EP. ""Pitchfork"" listed ""Solid Gold"" as 24th best album of the 1980s. On the original EMI (UK) pressing of the LP, ""Why"
"album, ""Communion"" on their Instagram profile. It was released on 10 July 2015, by Polydor Records, debuting at number one on the UK Albums Chart. As well as it being the fastest-selling debut album in 2015 from a UK signed band, it was also the first number one on the inaugural New Music Fridays release date, marking a moment in history. To celebrate the launch of the album, a world first interactive ad-break takeover happened on Channel 4, on the evening the album was released. Three exclusive music videos for the band's next single, ""Shine"", were filmed especially for the"
"Video"", both for Never Ever. They released their debut album ""All Saints"" in November 1997, it reached number two in the UK and was certified five times platinum by the BPI for sales of 1.5 million. The third single from the album was the double A-side ""Under the Bridge / Lady Marmalade"", which became their second UK number-one single. ""Bootie Call"", the fourth single, also went to number one, and the silver-certified ""War of Nerves"", the fifth and final release, peaked at number seven. The album achieved success in countries such as Australia, Canada and the United States, where ""All"
"worldwide. ""Stay on These Roads"" achieved Platinum status in Brazil and Gold in the UK, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Germany and Double Platinum status in France.The album reached #2 in the European top-100 albums sales chart. William Ruhlmann of ""AllMusic"" said ""in the U.K., the album became the group's third straight to peak at number two, though it charted for a shorter period than the first two albums, and there were four Top 25 hits—the title track, 'The Blood That Moves the Body,' 'Touchy!,' and 'You Are the One'."" Also included was A-ha's 1987 theme from the James Bond movie"
"Theory?"" is track 5 rather than track 3. The EMI Records and Infinite Zero/American 1995 reissue includes songs from the ""Another Day/Another Dollar"" EP. Album Single Solid Gold (album) Solid Gold is the second album by the British post-punk band Gang of Four, released in 1981. Two of its tracks, ""Outside the Trains Don't Run on Time"" and ""He'd Send in the Army"", are re-recordings of songs previously released as a single in the UK. The album was issued in an CD expanded version by the EMI Records and Infinite Zero Archive/American Recordings labels in 1995, which added the songs"
"House, Bronze Street, Deptford, where Chris Difford was staying at the time. The three songs were re-released in 1990 on the ""Annie Get Your Gun"" CD single (IRS 74007). Allmusic's retrospective review deemed that the EP ""while quite raw compared to later material, showed enough promise to land the band a recording contract with A&M Records."" ""Cat on a Wall"" gained its first radio play in June 1977 on legendary North Sea pirate station Radio Caroline who gave the song extensive airplay. Jools Holland was a school friend of Radio Caroline DJ Mark Lawrence. All songs written by Difford and"
"because of other commitments. After 10cc split in 1983, Graham Gouldman persuaded Gold to visit him at his home in Mottram St Andrew, England, to write and spend some time together. He ended up staying for seven months. During this period they wrote enough songs for an album. They chose World in Action as the band name and released a single ""Don't Break My Heart"". Soon afterwards, they changed the name to Common Knowledge. A second single ""Victoria"" was released, but both singles failed to get any attention and the album was shelved. Under the supervision of Harvey Lisberg, Gouldman's"
"record label Epic Records as the third single from the band's second album, ""Gold Against the Soul"". Reaching number 15 in the UK charts, it would prove to be the highest charting single from any of the group's first three albums (their cover of ""Suicide Is Painless (Theme from ""M*A*S*H"")"" had reached number 7 the previous year, but it was not featured on any album). Sales of the single were aided by the band's appearance supporting Bon Jovi at the Milton Keynes Bowl on 18 August 1993. The line ""we don't want your fucking love"" was excised from the radio"
"Eighties"". Dire Straits' fourth studio album ""Love Over Gold"", an album of songs filled with lengthy, experimental passages that featured Alan Clark's piano and keyboard work, was well received when it was released in September 1982, going gold in America and spending four weeks at number one in the United Kingdom. The title was inspired by graffiti seen from the window of Knopfler's old council flat in London. The phrase was taken from the sleeve of an album by Captain Beefheart. ""Love Over Gold"" was the first Dire Straits album produced solely by Mark Knopfler, and its main chart hit,"
"Overkill (Motörhead album) Overkill is the second studio album by the band Motörhead, released 24 March 1979, on Bronze Records, their first with the label, and it peaked at #24 on the UK charts. ""Kerrang!"" magazine listed the album at #46 among the ""100 Greatest Heavy Metal Albums of All Time"". Bronze Records signed Motörhead in 1978 and gave them time in Wessex Studios in London to record Richard Berry's ""Louie Louie"" and a new song by the band, ""Tear Ya Down."" The band toured to promote the single ""Louie Louie,"" which became a modest hit, while Chiswick released the"
"UK, and has been certified 3× Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales of over 900,000. It has sold over 1,000,000 copies to date. The band covered a variety of popular tracks as B-sides for the singles from the album. The band recorded covers of ""Build Me Up Buttercup"", ""That's Entertainment"", ""Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"", ""O Holy Night"", ""Teenage Kicks"", ""Where Is the Love?"", ""Fall at Your Feet"", ""Peaches"" and ""Runaway Train"", as well as new tracks ""Let it Go"" and ""Mummy Trade"", which appeared as B-sides to ""Air Hostess"". The band's cover of ""Teenage Kicks"" was"
"on this album as a session musician following his departure from the band, and this was drummer Peter Van Hooke's last album as an official member of the band as he left the band shortly after the album's release. Beggar on a Beach of Gold Beggar on a Beach of Gold is the fourth album by Mike + the Mechanics, released on 6 March 1995. This album contained three UK hits, the No.12 hit ""Over My Shoulder"", the No.33 hit ""A Beggar on a Beach of Gold"", and the No.51 hit ""Another Cup of Coffee"". All three songs charted in"
"Live Over Europe (Black Country Communion album) Live Over Europe is the first video album by English-American hard rock band Black Country Communion. Released on October 24, 2011, the album documents the supergroup's debut tour of Europe in the summer of 2011. Produced by Kevin Shirley, who also produced the band's two studio albums, the video's track listing is made up of six tracks from ""Black Country"" and nine tracks from ""2"", and includes a new instrumental track in the video's introduction, a Joe Bonamassa solo song and a song from Glenn Hughes' time with Deep Purple. ""Live Over Europe"""