Sultans of Swing by Dire Straits

First released: 25 Oct 1983, Length: 5:35
early fade

Creators (7)

Instruments

1. David Knopfler guitar
2. John Illsley bass guitar
3. Mark Knopfler guitar
4. Pick Withers drums (drum set)

Vocals

1. Mark Knopfler lead vocals

Engineer

1. Rhett Davies

Producer

1. Muff Winwood

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Sultans of Swing
   

   Composer

   1. Mark Knopfler

   Lyricist

   1. Mark Knopfler

Releases containing this recording (25)

Official

Album

1. Dire Straits 25 Oct 1983 Dire Straits German target pressing, printed in U.S.A., first released version
2. Dire Straits 1983 Dire Straits Germany, blue swirl, 1st pressing
3. Dire Straits 1983 Dire Straits german target pressing, printed in West Germany, first released version
4. Dire Straits 1983 Dire Straits
5. Dire Straits 1984 Dire Straits Germany, blue swirl, 2nd pressing, black lettering
6. Dire Straits 1984 Dire Straits Germany, orange/red swirl, 1st pressing
7. Dire Straits 1985 Dire Straits Germany, orange/red swirl, 2 pressing
8. Dire Straits 1986 Dire Straits Germany, orange/red swirl, 5th pressing
9. Dire Straits 1986 Dire Straits Germany, PDO with 05 in Matrix
10. Dire Straits 1986 Dire Straits Germany, orange/red swirl, 4th pressing
11. Dire Straits 1987 Dire Straits Germany, orange/red swirl, 6th pressing
12. Dire Straits 1989 Dire Straits Germany, PDO with 08 in Matrix
13. Dire Straits 17 Jun 1991 Dire Straits
14. Dire Straits 17 Jun 1991 Dire Straits
15. Dire Straits 1992 Dire Straits 'Made in Germany' at rim and matrix
16. Dire Straits Dire Straits
17. Dire Straits Dire Straits SRC pressing
18. Dire Straits Dire Straits

Album - Compilation

1. Dire Straits 15 Jun 1991 Dire Straits
2. While My Guitar Gently Weeps, Volume 2 2009 Various Artists

Promotion

Album - Compilation

1. Mega Popclassics 1994 Various Artists

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

1. The Very Best 2001 Dire Straits
2. Six Blade Knife (The Magic of Dire Straits) 2018 Dire Straits
3. The Very Best: MTV History 2000 Dire Straits