David Knopfler

David Knopfler

guitarist

BIRTHDAY December 27, 1952
BIRTH SIGN Capricorn
BIRTHPLACE Scotland
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ABOUT DAVID KNOPFLER

Co-founder of Dire Straits who was the guitarist in the band; they released songs like "Lady Writer" and "Romeo and Juliet."

He began playing folk music in clubs by age fourteen.

He is a multi-instrumentalist, primarily playing guitar, keyboards, and drums.

His brother is Mark Knopfler , who is widely considered to be one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

He and Hal Lindes were both members of Dire Straits.