Comments on: Vinyl Review: Mark Knopfler, “Get Lucky” http://popdose.com/vinyl-review-mark-knopfler-get-lucky/ your daily dose of pop culture Sun, 27 May 2012 16:36:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Tedhttp://popdose.com/vinyl-review-mark-knopfler-get-lucky/comment-page-1/#comment-50021 Ted Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:27:01 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=33049#comment-50021 I just get that "Local Hero" vibe on some of the songs... Your mileage may vary, but give it a shot! I just get that “Local Hero” vibe on some of the songs… Your mileage may vary, but give it a shot!

]]> By: Tedhttp://popdose.com/vinyl-review-mark-knopfler-get-lucky/comment-page-1/#comment-42670 Ted Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:27:01 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=33049#comment-42670 I just get that "Local Hero" vibe on some of the songs... Your mileage may vary, but give it a shot! I just get that “Local Hero” vibe on some of the songs… Your mileage may vary, but give it a shot!

]]> By: autodidacthttp://popdose.com/vinyl-review-mark-knopfler-get-lucky/comment-page-1/#comment-42564 autodidact Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:02:48 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=33049#comment-42564 You said the magic words: "Local Hero." That encourages me to go and at least give it a try before I buy. I haven't bought a Knopfler album since Golden Heart. (Though I did buy the Knopfler-Harris collaboration.) You said the magic words: “Local Hero.” That encourages me to go and at least give it a try before I buy. I haven't bought a Knopfler album since Golden Heart. (Though I did buy the Knopfler-Harris collaboration.)

]]> By: Tedhttp://popdose.com/vinyl-review-mark-knopfler-get-lucky/comment-page-1/#comment-42330 Ted Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:49:16 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=33049#comment-42330 I haven't been a fan of Knopfler's solo work -- mostly because the style and tempo of the songs have been very laconic. But there's something about this album that reminds me of the soundtrack work he did on Local Hero and, for some reason, I really connected with it. <br><br>But yeah, I gotta say that I'm one of those guys who wishes Knopfler had one more Dire Straits album in him. I haven't been a fan of Knopfler's solo work — mostly because the style and tempo of the songs have been very laconic. But there's something about this album that reminds me of the soundtrack work he did on Local Hero and, for some reason, I really connected with it.

But yeah, I gotta say that I'm one of those guys who wishes Knopfler had one more Dire Straits album in him.

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