Tracklist
| 1 | Down To The Waterline | 3:59 |
| 2 | Water Of Love | 5:22 |
| 3 | Setting Me Up | 3:19 |
| 4 | Six Blade Knife | 4:09 |
| 5 | Southbound Again | 2:57 |
| 6 | Sultans Of Swing | 5:34 |
| 7 | In The Gallery | 6:14 |
| 8 | Wild West End | 4:42 |
| 9 | Lions | 4:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Pressed By – Disque Americ
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Painting [Cover] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Written-By – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Recorded at Basing St. Studios, London, Feb. 1978.For Charlie Gillet.
Thank you Robert Allan.
All titles: Rondor M./Straitjacket Songs.
(P) 1978 Phonogram Ltd. Made in England.
(C) Phonogram Ltd.
'Disque Americ Inc.' stamped in hub.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 042280005122
- Matrix / Runout: AMERIC DISC 0L1 800051-2 @
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Down To The Waterline |
| A2 | Water Of Love |
| A3 | Setting Me Up |
| A4 | Six Blade Knife |
| A5 | Southbound Again |
| B1 | Sultans Of Swing |
| B2 | In The Gallery |
| B3 | Wild West End |
| B4 | Lions |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Made By – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Marketed By – Phonogram
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Mastered At – Strawberry Mastering
- Lacquer Cut At – Strawberry Mastering
- Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Artwork, Design – Hothouse
- Bass – John Illsley
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Painting [Cover Painting By] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Songwriter – Mark Knopfler
Notes
In the runout groove matrices:- on both sides, "STRAWBERRY" is upside down;
- on side A, there is an inverted triangle between "A 5" and "420", characters are scratched or crossed out between "910202" and "1", and between "A" and "5"; and
- on side B, there is an inverted triangle after "B// 5".
On the front cover, a yellow band runs across the very top side, with the words (in red): "HALF-SPEED MASTERED SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION"
Outer and inner sleeves:
Recorded at Basing St. Studios, London, Feb. 1978.
For Charlie Gillet.
Thank you Robert Allan.
Outer sleeve:
SPECIAL HIGH FIDELITY
HALF·SPEED
MASTERED
LIMITED EDITION
marketed by phonogram[Phonogram logo]
© 1982 Phonogram Ltd. ℗ 1982 Phonogram Ltd.
Labels:
℗ 1978 PHONOGRAM LTD. (LONDON) Made in England
HALF SPEED MASTERING MADE AT STRAWBERRY MASTERING (U.K.) LTD.
Original Sound Recording made by Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Groove Stamped variant 1): HS 910202 1 A 5 ▽ 420 S 11 STRAWBERRY 10
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Groove Stamped variant 1): HS 9102021 B// 5 ▽ 420 S L 1 STRAWBERRY 6
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Groove Stamped variant 2): HS 910202 1 A 5 ▽ 420 S 11 STRAWBERRY 4
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Groove Stamped variant 2): HS 9102021 B// 5 ▽ 420 S L 1 STRAWBERRY 4
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Down To The Waterline | 3:59 |
| 2 | Water Of Love | 5:22 |
| 3 | Setting Me Up | 3:19 |
| 4 | Six Blade Knife | 4:09 |
| 5 | Southbound Again | 2:57 |
| 6 | Sultans Of Swing | 5:34 |
| 7 | In The Gallery | 6:14 |
| 8 | Wild West End | 4:42 |
| 9 | Lions | 4:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
- Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
- Made By – PMDC, UK
- Published By – Rondor Music
- Published By – Straitjacket Songs
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Remastered At – Gateway Mastering
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Liner Notes – Charlie Gillett
- Painting [Cover] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Remastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Written-By – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Recorded at Basing St. Studios, London, Feb. 1978.For Charlie Gillet.
Thank you Robert Allan.
Publisher
All titles: Rondor Music/Straitjacket Songs
SBM ™ Super Bit Maping
Similar to french release Dire Straits but this one is pressed in UK. Different Matrix / Runout and SID codes.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42280 00512 2
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L132
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0448
- Matrix / Runout: Made in UK by PMDC 8000512 01 %
- Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS
- Label Code: LC1633
- Other (Distribution Code): PY 899
- Other (Spars Code): AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Wild West End |
| A2 | Water Of Love |
| A3 | Setting Me Up |
| A4 | Six Blade Knife |
| A5 | Southbound Again |
| B1 | Sultans Of Swing |
| B2 | In The Gallery |
| B3 | Down To The Waterline |
| B4 | Llions |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Fonogram, S.A.
- Manufactured By – COFASA
- Recorded By – Basing Street Studios
- Published By – Rondor Music
- Published By – Straitjacket Songs
- Printed By – FOCO, S. A.
Credits
- Bass – John Illsley
- Cover – Chuck Loyola
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Written-By – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Editado por Fonogram, S.A.Dolby system
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: S.G.A.E.
- Price Code (On spine): 07
- Other (Stamped on shell edge): 15044
- Depósito Legal: M.2112-1979
- Other (Permiso): 6421
- Other (Stamped on shell edge (variant 2)): 15952
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Down To The Waterline |
| A2 | Water Of Love |
| A3 | Setting Me Up |
| A4 | Six Blade Knife |
| A5 | Southbound Again |
| B1 | Sultans Of Swing |
| B2 | In The Gallery |
| B3 | Wild West End |
| B4 | Lions |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Marketed By – Phonogram
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Published By – Rondor Music
- Published By – Straitjacket Songs Ltd.
- Lacquer Cut At – PRS Ltd.
- Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Lacquer Cut By – RC*
- Painting [Cover] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Written-By – Mark Knopfler
Notes
UK reissue.This version has a different label layout to this other 1982 reissue ie on the side 1 disc label the form of the side # is 1 as opposed to I
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, stamped. Var. 1): 912021 1 Y // 7 ▽ E 420 3 16
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, etched. Var. 1): RC
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, stamped. Var. 1): 912021 2 Y // 9 ▽ E 420 13 12
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, stamped. Var. 2): 912021 1 Y // 6 ▽ E 420 1 2 1 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, etched. Var. 2): RC
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, stamped. Var. 2): 912021 2 Y // 7 ▽ E 420 1 6 1 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, stamped. Var. 3): 912021 1 Y // 7 ▽ E 420 1 3 1 1 RC (RC Etched outer ring by play surface))
- Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, stamped. Var. 3): 912021 2 Y // 9 ▽ E 420 1 3 1 1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Down To The Waterline | 4:01 |
| 2 | Water Of Love | 5:26 |
| 3 | Setting Me Up | 3:19 |
| 4 | Six Blade Knife | 4:12 |
| 5 | Southbound Again | 3:00 |
| 6 | Sultans Of Swing | 5:48 |
| 7 | In The Gallery | 6:17 |
| 8 | Wild West End | 4:42 |
| 9 | Lions | 5:05 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Mastered At – Universal Mastering Studios, Japan
- Record Company – Universal International
- Marketed By – Universal Music LLC
- Distributed By – Universal Music LLC
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd. (UK)
- Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd. (UK)
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Painting [Cover] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Transferred By [DSD] – Hitoshi Takiguchi
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Songwriter – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Recorded at Basing St. Studios, London, Feb. 1978.DSD Transferred from analogue master tapes at Universal Mastering Studios.
℗&©1978 Mercury Records Ltd. (UK)
Universal International, A Universal Music Company. Marketed & Distributed by Universal Music LLC.
4 panel folded cardboard jacket.
2010 DSD Mastering
Single Layer SHM SACD
Requires SACD-compatible hardware
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Barcode (Text): 4 988005 623379
- Barcode (Scanned): 4988005623379
- Matrix / Runout: UIGY-9032 1
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L271
- Mould SID Code: 45V4
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Down To The Waterline | 3:59 |
| 2 | Water Of Love | 5:22 |
| 3 | Setting Me Up | 3:19 |
| 4 | Six Blade Knife | 4:09 |
| 5 | Southbound Again | 2:57 |
| 6 | Sultans Of Swing | 5:34 |
| 7 | In The Gallery | 6:14 |
| 8 | Wild West End | 4:42 |
| 9 | Lions | 4:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Remastered At – Gateway Mastering
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
- Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd. (London)
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Liner Notes – Charlie Gillett
- Painting [Cover Painting] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Remastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Songwriter – Mark Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Recorded at Basing St. Studios, London, Feb. 1978.Cover painting at Hothouse.
For Charlie Gillett.
Thank you Robert Allan.
SBM ™
Super Bit Mapping
The Booklet Has 12 Pages.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42280 00512 2
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV26
- Label Code: LC 1366
- Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Other (Distribution Code): PY 899
- Matrix / Runout: UNIVERSAL (4Logo) 00422 800 051-2 02 * 51396176
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Down To The Waterline |
| A2 | Water Of Love |
| A3 | Setting Me Up |
| A4 | Six Blade Knife |
| A5 | Southbound Again |
| B1 | Sultans Of Swing |
| B2 | In The Gallery |
| B3 | Wild West End |
| B4 | Lions |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Polygram Records Pty. Limited
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Polygram Records Pty. Limited
- Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
- Published By – Copyright Control
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design, Artwork – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Rhett Davies
- Painting [Cover Painting] – Chuck Loyola
- Photography By – Paddy Eckersley
- Producer – Muff Winwood
- Rhythm Guitar – David Knopfler
- Songwriter [Songs By] – Mark Knopfler
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Released with a lyrics sheet.Recorded at Basing St. Studios, London, Feb. 1978.
On back cover:
℗ Polygram Pty. Limited
Distributed in Australia by Polygram Pty. Limited.
On labels:
℗ 1978
Publisher: C.Control
No track durations on this release.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label A): 6360 162 1
- Matrix / Runout (Label B): 6360 162 2
- Matrix / Runout (Runout A, Stamped): [small circle with a + inside] MX186307 6360162-1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout B, Stamped): [small circle with a + inside] MX186308 6360162-2
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 stamped): [triangle] MX186308-B 6360162-2
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 021 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 021 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
| 800 051-2 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Vertigo | 800 051-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| SRM-1-1197 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album) | Mercury | SRM-1-1197 | Canada | Unknown |
| BSK 3266 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (LP, Album, Jac) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3266 | US | 1978 |
