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Knopfler declines Straits reunion

07-Oct-2008
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Dire Straits enjoyed a string of hits in the 1980s before disbanding Dire Straits bassist John Illsley has revealed how he has tried to persuade former bandmate Mark Knopfler to reform the group - without success. "He's doing different kinds of music now," said the guitarist, who said he would "love to do" a reunion tour. "I'm very open to doing whatever's suggested," he added. "I think we've definitely got one more tour left in us, and probably another... [read full story]                    

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