Brothers In Arms

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Top 100 Albums (January to December 1986)" (PDF). Music Week. 24 January 1987. p.25. ISSN 0265-1548– via World Radio History. In November 2006 the results of a national poll conducted by the public of Australia revealed their top 100 favourite albums. Brothers in Arms came in at number 64 (see " My Favourite Album"). Brothers in Arms is ranked number three in the best albums of 1985 and number 31 in the best albums of the 1980s. [ citation needed] In the Netherlands, the album broke the all-time record for most weeks on chart, with 269 non-consecutive weeks (since overtaken by Adele's 21 and the Buena Vista Social Club's eponymous debut album). [61] New version of 'Brothers in Arms' to raise funds for Falklands veterans". Fundraising.co.uk . Retrieved 18 November 2020. Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 13): 1-25264-B-SH12 MASTERDISK RL a B-21168-SH12 SLM △9536-X 1-̶3̶ 0-2 SM-2 SH-SP

Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): 1-25264-A-SH11 Masterdisk RL [Allied logo stamp] B-21167-SH11 SLM Δ9536 1-6 SP 0-4 SM1-1 SH-SP Bakker, Machgiel; Inglis, Cathy (23 December 1985). "Pan-European Awards 1985" (PDF). Eurotipsheet. Vol.2, no.51/52. p.7. OCLC 29800226– via World Radio History. In 2010, when Brothers in Arms was among ten albums nominated for the best British album of the past 30 years by the Brit Awards, music broadcaster and author Paul Gambaccini described the list of nominees as "risible" but added, " Brothers in Arms runs away with it for the quality of songwriting and musicianship." [45] [46] Accolades [ edit ]Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 11): 1-25264-A-SH11 MASTERDISK RL [Allied logo] B-21167 - SH11 SLM △ 9536 1̶-̶2̶ SP0-1 SH-SP As of July 2016 Brothers in Arms is the eighth-best-selling album of all-time in the UK. [54] It is also the third-best-selling album of all-time in Australia, [ citation needed] and the 18th-best-selling album of all-time in France. [ citation needed] In the Netherlands, the album used to hold the record for longest run ever on the Dutch Album chart with 269 weeks (non-consecutive) but lost it to Adele's 21 in 2016. Illsley, John (2021). My Life in Dire Straits. Random House. ISBN 978-1-473587-94-6. We brought in a number of other top session musicians (...), including (...) Neil Jason, who helped out on the song 'One World'. This needed a funk bass sound, which I don't do but Neil does very well. Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts 1966-2006. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-877443-00-8.

In the UK, the album spent 14 weeks at number one on the UK Albums Chart, [62] and as of August 2018 has spent 271 weeks on the chart. [63]Matrix / Runout (LP1 Side 1 (Variant 1)): [Written] 0602537529087 A2 [Stamped] [MPO logo] 20 167585 [Written] 00602537529070-A CB MPO Brothers in Arms (liner notes). Dire Straits. Vertigo. 1985. 824 499-2. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Top 100 Albums (January 5–December 28, 1985)" (PDF). Music Week. 18 January 1986. p.11. ISSN 0265-1548– via World Radio History. Rees, Paul (27 April 2015). "Dire Straits: How We Made Brothers In Arms". Louder . Retrieved 14 May 2023.