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414:. Alchemy is a hypothetical process once believed to turn ordinary elements into gold. The image of a guitar with lips held by a hand was added for the album design and covers sexually suggestive imagery in the original. The original painting, done between 1972 and 1973, was composed of many different elements and on 18 wood panels 203 cm x 1615 cm x 9 cm. In terms of media it used everything from feathers and part of a bird's nest to a glass eye, shell, plugs and brain in a work that becomes a transmutation of sexual organic landscapes and mindscapes. 3459: 263: 258: 253: 248: 243: 31: 697:"Love over Gold", which had been released as a separate single in 1984, was added into the track list for the CD release, and the fade outs between sides 1 and 2 and sides 3 and 4 have been removed. A number of tracks had their length increased for the CD releases (the closing number, "Going Home", by the addition of another intro from 434:, and the audience response. The arena-size crowd cheers wildly, and claps and sings along when given half a chance, as though each song were an up-tempo rocker." Ruhlmann concludes, "The CD version of the album contains one extra track, "Love Over Gold," which adds a needed change of pace to the otherwise slow-moving first disc." 914:(the other songs were remastered from the original mix), however this version of the album omits the "Rocks and the Thunder" intro to "Going Home" like the original LP did, and swaps the order of "Telegraph Road" and "Solid Rock". Also, "Portobello Belle" (7:22) has the full intro, but a shortened outro. 2583:
Alam da platina tripla pelos 750 mil copias de Brothers in Arms, a banda de Mark Knopfler garimpou entre nos duas platina dimples de 250 mil cada (Alchemy, o primeiro que estourou, em 84, e coletânea Money for Nothing, de 8) e um disco de ouro (no LP de estreia Dire Straits, de
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and the original video footage digitally enhanced and cleaned by Dick Carruthers. The song "Love over Gold" is not included in the video, just like the original album, but is available on the compilation
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was remastered and reissued with the rest of the Dire Straits catalogue in 1996 for most of the world outside the United States and was remastered and re-released in the USA on 8 May 2001.
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Three more songs were recorded live but not included on the official album release: "Industrial Disease," "Twisting by the Pool" and "Portobello Belle".
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An edited version of "Portobello Belle" (length: 4:33) and a remixed version of "Telegraph Road" were included on the CD version of the compilation
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soundtrack. Many of the songs have reworked arrangements and extended instrumental segments. The album cover is taken from a painting by
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The Alchemy video opens with scenes of the band in a pub playing pool, interspersed with concert clips. Playing over this is the song
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The opening track, "Once Upon a Time in the West" is preceded by an uncredited version of the "Stargazer" instrumental from the
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was re-mastered in 1996 as part of the "Dire Straits Re-Mastered" series. The album was then deleted to make way for the
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in London on 22–23 July 1983, the final two concerts of Dire Straits' eight-month
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Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers
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Private Investigations: The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler
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The album cover artwork was adapted from a section of a painting by
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All songs were written by Mark Knopfler, except where indicated.
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in London in November 1983 where Nigel Walker was the engineer.
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All three missing songs were newly mixed and inserted into the
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releases of the concert with surround sound mixes prepared by
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formats, and digitally remastered in 1995. 2010 saw new
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features songs from the band's first four albums, the
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Index


Live album
Dire Straits
Hammersmith Odeon
London
Genre
Rock
progressive rock
Label
Vertigo
Warner Bros.
Producer
Mark Knopfler
Dire Straits
ExtendedancEPlay
Brothers in Arms
AllMusic
live album
Dire Straits
Vertigo Records
Warner Bros. Records
Hammersmith Odeon
London
double album
ExtendedancEPlay
EP
Mark Knopfler
Local Hero
Brett Whiteley
Hammersmith Odeon

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