Mark Knopfler joins host Raina Douris

Mark Knopfler has been obsessed with making music since he was a teenager, and on his tenth solo album, One Deep River, he still is. Mark discusses the determination it takes to make it as a musician, the brotherhood that comes from playing in bands, and looks back on early days with Dire Straits and playing for Bob Dylan.

Listen to the session here.

Today’s Playlist
Rickie Lee Jones “Flying Cowboys” Flying Cowboys
Mark Knopfler “One Deep River” One Deep River
Mark Knopfler “Ahead of the Game” One Deep River
Dire Straits “Money For Nothing” Brothers In Arms
Dire Straits “Sultans of Swing” Dire Straits
Mark Knopfler “Watch Me Gone” One Deep River
Bob Dylan “Gotta Serve Somebody” Slow Train Coming
Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes “Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)” Going Home: Theme from Local Hero
Lianne La Havas “Green and Gold” WC Recording
Waxahatchee “Right Back to It (feat. MJ Lenderman)” Tigers Blood
Smashing Pumpkins “Landslide” Pisces Iscariot

Hour Two
Shawn Colvin “Tenderness On The Block” Fat City
Dr. Dog “Talk is Cheap” Dr. Dog
Calexico “Cumbia de Donde” Edge of The Sun
Mt. Joy “Highway Queen” single
R.E.M. “The One I Love” Document
Surfer Blood “Anchorage” Astro Coast
Suzanne Vega “Tom’s Diner” Live at the World Cafe
Elvis Costello “You Bowed Down” World Cafe performance
Nikka Costa “Keep It High” Dirty Disco
Devon Gilfillian “Get Out and Get It” Black Hole Rainbow
Hippo Campus “Souls” WC Recording
Amos Lee “Hold On Tight” Transmissions
Arlo Parks “Hurt” Collapsed In Sunbeams
Brigitte Calls Me Baby “Impressively Average” This House is Made of Corners
Bruce Springsteen “Prove It All Night” Darkness On The Edge of Town
The Mavericks “Here Comes My Baby” Best Of The Mavericks