Dire Straits: Private Investigations

I always loved this song, and I was never sure why. Perhaps because it's not your average Dire Straits song?

The section I loved from the start was the later guitar solos. It built up too slowly for a teenaged me. The lyrics didn’t interest me, at first. It was the guitar. It was always the guitar with Mark. Money for Nothing, Sultans of Swing. It all started on the guitar for him, and for me. But now, I have changed my tune.

Private Investigations is nearly se…