Released 20 years ago
All the Roadrunning
Mark Knopfler · 2006
50 min · 12 tracks · blues rock · country rock · Celtic rock
An introspective blend of folk, country, and blues, rich with storytelling and melodic craftsmanship.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic storytelling journey
- reflective moments of quiet introspection
- for afternoon drives
- thoughtful lyrics to ponder
- gentle pacing encourages deep listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2006, 'All the Roadrunning' marked a notable collaboration between Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris, showcasing a shift towards a more acoustic sound. This album followed Knopfler's solo endeavors post-Dire Straits and was his first studio album since 'Shangri-La' in 2004, highlighting his continued evolution as a songwriter and musician.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dire Straits· James Taylor· Lyle Lovett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Beachcombing 4:14
- 2 I Dug Up a Diamond 3:38
- 3 This Is Us 4:39
- 4 Red Staggerwing 3:03
- 5 Rollin' On 4:14
- 6 Love and Happiness 4:22
- 7 Right Now 3:33
- 8 Donkey Town 5:42
- 9 Belle Starr 3:06
- 10 Beyond My Wildest Dreams 4:25
- 11 All the Roadrunning 4:49
- 12 If This Is Goodbye 4:44
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