David Knopfler
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.