Released in 1978. This is their memorable first album. The Japanese title is "Sad Sultan."
It peaked at number 5 on the UK album charts and number 5 in the US.
A must-listen masterpiece with cool, relaxed vocals and edgy guitar. It's already a high-quality first album. The single "Sad Sultan" reached number 8 on the UK singles chart.
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A:
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1)
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Down To The Waterline
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2)
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Water Of Love
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3)
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Setting Me Up
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4)
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Six Blade Knife
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5)
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Southbound Again
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B:
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1)
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Sultans Of Swing
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2)
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In The Gallery
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3)
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Wild West End
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4)
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Lions
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Art Direction - Alan Schmidt
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Bass - John Illsey
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Design, Artwork - Hothouse (2)
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Drums - Pick Withers
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Rhett Davies
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Lacquer Cut By - Bernie Grundman
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Mastered By - Bernie Grundman
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Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
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Painting [Cover Painting By] - Chuck Loyola
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Photography By - Paddy Eckersley
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Producer [Produced By] - Muff Winwood
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Rhythm Guitar - David Knopfler
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Songwriter [Songs By] - Mark Knopfler
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Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar - Mark Knopfler
