Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing (Part 2) (with Eric Clapton) (Live @ Wembley Arena, 1988) HD video free download


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Dire Straits and Eric Clapton perform "Sultans of Swing" at Wembley Stadium on June 11th, 1988 for the "Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute".

Band members include: Mark Knopfler on lead guitars and vocals, Eric Clapton on lead guitars and vocals, John Illsey on bass, Guy Fletcher on keyboard, Terry williams on drums, Alan Clark on keyboard, and Chris White on saxaphone.

Comments

6 years ago

Steven Gogg

Awesum doesn't even cover it!

7 years ago

The Pad

saxzz a tenor forgot to put that okmsldc sorry made a mistake in my head and neck and back again and again your SIC the first time in my life of old to much info for a dime or another currency a hay penny in my shoe. okmsldc wants daddy's arms around her now please and the resolution was just completed ok. dldc

10 years ago

Crickett

Eric & Mark ROCK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! even here in Maryland

10 years ago

Rob Green

he needs a fan for his whisp of hair:} especially for the climax:} but on a serious note, love this version thanks a lot for sharing:)

11 years ago

Paul Schupf

there are amazing positive vibes btwn clapton and knopfler. truly memorable.

11 years ago

piruz87

the solo with the saxiphone respond is just beyond this world

11 years ago

TheMKPolice

You definitely don't know what you're talking about.

11 years ago

Alexandru Nicolae

i was listen this song.... and i pray God that the highway to have no end...... its magical..

12 years ago

Jesse Joseph

I could go deaf right now and be okay with it because i just heard the best thing ever!

12 years ago

james mcrory

THE BEST PART IS AT THE END OF PART 1 AND BEGINNING OF PART 2 WHEN MARK GOES IN GUITAR MODE,LOVE IT!!!!!!!!!!!

12 years ago

james mcrory

I ALSO MUST SAY THAT THAT TRUMPET PLAYER ID ABSOLUTLY AMAZING!!!!!!!!! WHO IS HE?????????? HES THE BEST TRUMPET PLAYER IVE EVER HEARD!!!!

12 years ago

graham white

fuk this shit i expected eric to take a solo, i dont think knopfler can pull of a long solo like say clapton or hendrix

12 years ago

clarionflyer

I've always considered this song in my top 10 of "all time greatest rock songs" ever (VH1 is crazy). This performance put it top 3. When younger generations ask me about "older " great music (incredible how good music filters through the generations), I send them to this for the 80's.

12 years ago

Thurzotron

I love it when Mark has to step past the camera man and grins at him

12 years ago

Nightblade Gaming

majestic may i add,arguably the best guitar piece ever played .....tell me whos better than this,how anyone dare challenge this with their primative skills !

13 years ago

Sheelagh Tompkins

This performance was truly magnificent, I was in the crowd

13 years ago

Edward The Car Nut

There is no word in any language that can explain the perfection of this performance. people were stunned when they heard the studio version. I really wish I was there when this was performed

13 years ago

Rafael Schneider

Best performance ever, two gods... Mark and Eric, partners in crime, perfect crime in this case.

13 years ago

Rich Thomas

Epic. The greatest Dire Straits performance, bar none.

14 years ago

ueurca

One word: masterpiece

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