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Get Lucky

Mark Knopfler · 2009

52 min · 11 tracks · blues rock · country rock · Celtic rock

A rich tapestry of storytelling woven with Knopfler's signature guitar work and evocative melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • immersive storytelling experiences
  • contemplative listening sessions

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2009, Mark Knopfler was well into his solo career, having released several albums since his days with Dire Straits. 'Get Lucky' marked his sixth studio album and continued to showcase his evolution as a storyteller and musician. This release came after the acclaimed 'Get Lucky' tour, reflecting Knopfler's growing confidence in blending various musical influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Dire Straits· James Taylor· Lyle Lovett

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Border Reiver 4:35
  • 2 Hard Shoulder 4:33
  • 3 You Can't Beat the House 3:26
  • 4 Before Gas and TV 5:50
  • 5 Monteleone 3:39
  • 6 Cleaning My Gun 4:43
  • 7 The Car Was the One 3:56
  • 8 Remembrance Day 5:05
  • 9 Get Lucky 4:33
  • 10 So Far From the Clyde 5:59
  • 11 Piper to the End 5:47

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