The Sultans of Swing

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:song
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Berger
gptkbp:album gptkb:Alchemy:_Dire_Straits_Live
gptkb:battle
gptkb:Dire_Straits
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Dire_Straits
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Dire_Straits
gptkbp:associated_with British rock music
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:chart_position #4 on Billboard Hot 100
gptkbp:covered_by many artists
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:genre gptkb:band
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sultans of Swing
gptkbp:influenced many guitarists
rock music culture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:mythological_figure
blues
rock and roll
country music
gptkbp:inspiration Knopfler's experiences in a local pub
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
drums
bass
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:TV_shows
gptkb:battle
various films
gptkbp:label gptkb:Vertigo_Records
gptkbp:legacy classic rock song
gptkbp:length 5:48
gptkbp:live_performance gptkb:battle
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Mark_Knopfler
gptkbp:music_style soft rock
gptkbp:music_video gptkb:battle
gptkbp:music_video_director gptkb:Michael_B._Borofsky
gptkbp:notable_cover The Sultans of Swing by various artists
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Live_Aid_1985
Wembley Arena 1985
gptkbp:notable_song “ And the crowd is singing”
“ And the guitar player”
“ And the music is playing”
“ And when you get home”
“ The band is jumping”
“ You get a shiver in the dark”
“ You know the song”
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Mark_Knopfler
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Jerry_Wexler
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Warner_Bros._Records
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:recording_location gptkb:Basing_Street_Studios
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1978
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:battle
gptkbp:themes nostalgia
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Mark_Knopfler