Dire Straits (MK) - Ferry Aid behind the scenes 1987

AMIT TV (0073) Monday, 16 March 1987 saw an American-British ensemble group recording the Beatles single 'Let it be'. The single was released following the Zeebrugge Disaster, which had occurred on Friday, 6 March 1987, involving the capsizing of the MS Herald of Free Enterprise ferry, which killed 193 passengers and crew. All proceeds from sales of the single were donated to the charity set up in the aftermath of the disaster. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferry_Aid Buy it:- http://www.amazon.com/FERRY-45rpm-record-picture-sleeve/dp/B005CRWHOI Artists to have contributed and performed solo spots on the song are as follows (in order of appearance): • Paul McCartney • Boy George • Keren Woodward and Nick Kamen • Paul King • Mark King • Jaki Graham • Taffy • Mark Knopfler (guitar solo) • Andy Bell • Pepsi & Shirlie • Mel and Kim • Gary Moore (guitar solo) • Kim Wilde and Nik Kershaw • Edwin Starr • Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot • Ruby Turner • Kate Bush DS The Band at this time:- Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, Alan Clark, Terry Williams, Guy Fletcher, Jack Sonni, Chris White. Dire Straits Members Mark Knopfler - lead vocals, guitar (1977--1995) John Illsley - bass guitar, backing vocals (1977--1995) Alan Clark - keyboards (1980--1995) Guy Fletcher - synthesizer, backing vocals (1984--1995) David Knopfler - rhythm guitar, keyboards, backing vocals (1977--1980) Pick Withers - drums, percussion (1977--1982) Terry Williams - drums (1982--1989) Jack Sonni - rhythm guitar (1985--1988) Hal Lindes - rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1980--1985) Chris White - Saxophone (1985-1992) AMIT - A Mark In Time Forum :- http://www.amarkintime.org/forum/index.php All copyrights reserved Syndication - At time of release Yes, this video should be available on mobile phones and TV.

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