On Every Street
Dire Straits, 1991, from On Every Street. Solo by Mark Knopfler.
After a moody, slow-burning song the band kicks into an uplifting instrumental coda. Knopfler's lead soars over it with some of his most lyrical late-period playing.
On Every Street by Dire Straits is #6 in our ranking of the best Dire Straits guitar solos. The solo is played by Mark Knopfler and the song was released in 1991.
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Who played the guitar solo on On Every Street?
Mark Knopfler played the solo on Dire Straits's On Every Street (1991).