What connects this song
Credits it shares with other songs, each from a cited source. Tap a number or a name.
Released on Vertigo, also Enter Sandman (Metallica), Nothing Else Matters (Metallica) and One (Metallica)
Written by Mark Knopfler, also Money for Nothing, Walk of Life and Brothers in Arms
Engineered by Rhett Davies, also Don’t Stop the Dance (Bryan Ferry), Slave to Love (Bryan Ferry) and Found a Job (Talking Heads)
Produced by Muff Winwood, also Down to the Waterline, In the Gallery and Lions
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Rhett Davies engineered 130 songs on fono
Muff Winwood produced 31 songs on fono
Rhett Davies’s most frequent co-engineer is Bruce Lampcov (29 songs together)
Muff Winwood first appears on fono in 1968, 15 years before this song
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Mark Knopfler
- Produced by
- Muff Winwood
- Performed by
- David Knopfler, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler and Pick Withers
- Engineered by
- Rhett Davies
- Part of
- Dire Straits
- Released on
- Vertigo
- Written by
- Mark Knopfler
- Produced by
- Muff Winwood
- Performed by
- David Knopfler, John Illsley, Mark Knopfler and Pick Withers
- Engineered by
- Rhett Davies
- Part of
- Dire Straits
- Released on
- Vertigo
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Mark Knopfler
Same engineer: Rhett Davies
Same producer: Muff Winwood
Same label: Vertigo
Same writer: Mark Knopfler
Same engineer: Rhett Davies
Same producer: Muff Winwood
Same label: Vertigo
Elsewhere
Sources (10)
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1MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was performed by David Knopfler
Sultans of Swing was performed by David Knopfler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
2MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was performed by John Illsley
Sultans of Swing was performed by John Illsley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
3MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was performed by Mark Knopfler
Sultans of Swing was performed by Mark Knopfler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
4MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was performed by Pick Withers
Sultans of Swing was performed by Pick Withers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
5MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was produced by Muff Winwood
Sultans of Swing was produced by Muff Winwood
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
6MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was written by Mark Knopfler
Sultans of Swing was written by Mark Knopfler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
7MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing is part of the release Dire Straits
Sultans of Swing is part of the release Dire Straits
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
8MusicBrainz Vertigo is the label of the song Sultans of Swing
Vertigo is the label of the song Sultans of Swing
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
9MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was engineered by Rhett Davies
Sultans of Swing was engineered by Rhett Davies
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026
10MusicBrainz Sultans of Swing was released on 1983-10-25
Sultans of Swing was released on 1983-10-25
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 29, 2026