This year's Ivor Novellos Life Achievement Award has been awarded to Mark Knopfler, who will now release his eight studio album, Privateering, on Mercury Records on September 3rd, 2012.
Privateering is a soulful and heartfelt collection masterfully performed by a group of world class players.
In addition to what has become Knopfler's long-time band, hand-picked guest aces include Kim Wilson (harp) of the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Tim O'Brien (mandolin), singer Ruth Moody of The Wailin' Jennys, Paul Franklin (pedal steel) and Scotland's Phil Cunningham (accordion).
Twenty new titles were recorded at the artist's British Grove Studios in London with the following players: Richard Bennett (guitar), Jim Cox (piano) Guy Fletcher (keyboards), John McCusker (fiddle), Mike McGoldrick (whistle and flute), Glenn Worf (bass) and Ian Thomas (drums). Knopfler was assisted by co-producers Guy Fletcher and Chuck Ainlay.
Knopfler is one of the very renowned and popular successful artists of all time. He has already sold in excess of 135 million records along with that he has an honor of receiving number of awards as well.
Privateering is a soulful and heartfelt collection masterfully performed by a group of world class players.
In addition to what has become Knopfler's long-time band, hand-picked guest aces include Kim Wilson (harp) of the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Tim O'Brien (mandolin), singer Ruth Moody of The Wailin' Jennys, Paul Franklin (pedal steel) and Scotland's Phil Cunningham (accordion).
Twenty new titles were recorded at the artist's British Grove Studios in London with the following players: Richard Bennett (guitar), Jim Cox (piano) Guy Fletcher (keyboards), John McCusker (fiddle), Mike McGoldrick (whistle and flute), Glenn Worf (bass) and Ian Thomas (drums). Knopfler was assisted by co-producers Guy Fletcher and Chuck Ainlay.
Knopfler is one of the very renowned and popular successful artists of all time. He has already sold in excess of 135 million records along with that he has an honor of receiving number of awards as well.
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