Knopfler releases new album, announces 2010 tour

Mark Knopfler just released his sixth studio album Get Lucky, September 15 in the U.S. In honor of the latest release, Knopfler announed a tour in North America and Europe in 2010.

His tour will kick off April 8 in Seattle, Washington, and run through July 31 in Gredos, Spain.

Songs from the lastest album include: “Border River”; “Hard Shoulder”; “You Can’t Beat the House”; “Before Gas and TV”; “Monteleone”; “Cleaning My Gun”; “The Car Was the One”; “Remembrance Day”; “Get Lucky”; “So Far from the Clyde”; and “Piper to the End”. There was also an extra song released on iTunes, and the deluxe edition album came with an additional CD that had three songs.

The album peaked at No. 17 on the U.S. Billboard 200.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 3:59 pm by jordan

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