Rock and Roll Station

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Annotation

Trifold Card Sleeve

Recorded live in Berklee Performance Center, Boston, MA, USA, 1980-11-16

Soundboard Recording

Last Track on CD 2 is listed as number 9, but number 8 is left out, so it is Track 8.

Annotation last modified on 2019-06-12 08:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1News
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
News (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Straightjacket Songs
5:13
2Sultans of Swing
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
Sultans of Swing (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Rondor Music and Straitjacket Songs
12:56
3Les Boys
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
Les Boys (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Straitjacket Songs Ltd. (in 1980)
5:50
4Portobello Belle
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
Portobello Belle (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Straightjacket Songs
4:14
5Angel of Mercy
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
Angel of Mercy (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Straightjacket Songs
4:30
6Tunnel of Love
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
Tunnel of Love (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
additional composer:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Straitjacket Songs Ltd. (in 1980)
quotes music from:
The Carousel Waltz (Carousel)
13:40
7Wild West End
bass and background vocals:
John Illsley
drums (drum set):
Pick Withers
guitar:
Mark Knopfler and Hal Lindes
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
lead vocals:
Mark Knopfler
recorded at:
Berklee Performance Center in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (on 1980-11-16)
live recording of:
Wild West End (on 1980-11-16)
lyricist and composer:
Mark Knopfler
publisher:
Rondor Music and Straitjacket Songs
6:03
8Where Do You Think You’re Going?5:06