basic information musicians tracks note

release date	13.03.15
recording	British Grove Studios, London (01.14. - 10.14)
mixing	Guy Fletcher assisted by Joe Kearns, Jason Elliott, Andy Cook and Martin Hollis
mastering	Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, Maine
production	Mark Knopfler and Guy Fletcher
credits	my thanks to all who cam along first and foremost to my co-pilot Guy Fletcher, for another grand trip together to Ruth and the players, Guy, Glenn, Ianto, Mike, John, Phil, Bruce, Nigel and Tom to Kitty to Paul Kemmerley to my pa, Robyn Becker to my guitar tech, Glenn Saggers to David Stewart and all at Bristish Grove Studios keeping their levels high to Paul Crockford and all at pcm management to Ronnie Harris to James Harman and to the friends out there here's to you i'll see you down the road mk

knopfler, mark	all guitars (terz guitar [2,3,5,11,13]), mandolin [3], vocals
fletcher, guy	all keyboards, bass [3,6], ukulele [4]
mccusker, john	fiddle and cittern
mcgoldrick, mike	whistle and wooden flute, tenor guitar [1,8]
worf, glenn	upright and electric bass
thomas, ian	drums, washboard [4]
moody, ruth	vocals [2,4,7,11,13,16]
hitchcock, nigel	sax [3,11]
walsh, tom	trumpet [11]
molsky, bruce	additional fiddle [1,5], acc rhythm guitar [8], banjo [12,16]
cunningham, phil	accordion [1,5,8,17]

1. laughs and jokes and drinks and smokes (6:41)
2. Basil (5:45)
3. river towns (6:17)
4. skydiver (4:38
5. mighty man (5:55
6. broken bones (5:30)
7. long cool girl (5:06)
8. lights of Taormina (6:09)
9. silver eagle (5:02)
10. Beryl (3:11)
11. wherever I go (6:25)

bonus tracks

12. .38 special (2:48)
13. my heart has never changed (3:49)
14. terminal of tribute to (5:52)
15. heart of oak (1:45)
16. time will end all sorrow (2:59)
17. Oklahoma ponies (5:20)
18. hot dog (2:53)

Tracker : Mark Knopfler ; a film / by Hentik Hansen | Mark Knopfler : an interview with acoustic excerpts from selected songs from the album / filmed by Tom Bird [DVD]