Dire Straits

~ Release group by Dire Straits

Album

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
Dire StraitsDire Straits12" Vinyl9
  • GB1978-06-02
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)9102 021
Dire StraitsDire Straits12" Vinyl9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)6360 162[none]
Dire StraitsDire Straits12" Vinyl9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)BSK 3266
Dire StraitsDire Straits12" Vinyl9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)RJ-7541[none]
Dire StraitsDire Straits12" Vinyl9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)6360 162[none]
Dire StraitsDire Straits12" Vinyl9
Phonogram, Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)HS 9102 021
Dire Straits (German target pressing, printed in U.S.A., first released version)Dire StraitsCD9
  • US1983-10-25
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3266-2, 800 051-2075992737722
Dire Straits (Germany, blue swirl, 1st pressing)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3266-2
Dire Straits (german target pressing, printed in West Germany, first released version)Dire StraitsCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3266-2, 800 051-2[none]
Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 1st pressing)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire Straits (Germany, blue swirl, 2nd pressing, black lettering)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 2 pressing)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire Straits (made in Japan)Dire StraitsCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3266-2[none]
Dire Straits (Germany, PDO with 05 in Matrix)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 5th pressing)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 4th pressing)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 6th pressing)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-23259180005122
Dire Straits (Germany, PDO with 08 in Matrix)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
  • ZA1991-06-17
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)MMTCD 18296001210525400
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
  • ZA1991-06-17
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2, STARCD 50506001210525400
Dire Straits ('Made in Germany' at rim and matrix)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
  • GB1996-06-03
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)8000512
Dire Straits (SBM remastered)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire Straits (MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire Straits (reissue, remastered)Dire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)MMTCD 19636001210861430
Dire Straits (remaster)Dire StraitsCD9
  • US2000-09-19
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 47769-2093624776925
Dire StraitsDire StraitsSHM-CD9
  • JP2008-01-23
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICY-907704988005502131
Dire Straits (remaster)Dire StraitsCD9
  • JP2008-10-22
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICY-937274988005532374
Dire Straits (180 gram)Dire Straits12" Vinyl9
  • US2009-12-29
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)47769-1093624978305
Dire StraitsDire StraitsSHM-SACD (2 channels)9
  • JP2010-08-25
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UIGY-90324988005623379
Dire StraitsDire StraitsSHM-CD9
  • JP2013-09-25
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UICY-400084988005782182
Dire StraitsDire StraitsHQCD9
  • JP2018-06-20
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICY-402064988031277508
Dire Straits (Special Edition)Dire StraitsHybrid SACD (CD layer) + Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)9 + 9
  • US2019-10-29
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2184821797218467
Dire StraitsDire Straits2×12" Vinyl5 + 4
  • US2019-11-13
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 2-466821797246613
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
  • US2021-01-22
Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)603497846337, R2 3266603497846337
Dire Straits (approx. 1982/83)Dire Straits12" Vinyl9Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)6360 162[none]
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-204228000512297
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122
Dire Straits (Allied pressing)Dire StraitsCD9Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3266-2075992737722
Dire Straits (SRC pressing)Dire StraitsCD9Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3266-2075992737722
Dire StraitsDire StraitsDigital Media9Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)093624776963
Dire StraitsDire StraitsDigital Media9Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)042280005122
Dire StraitsDire StraitsCD9
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 051-2042280005122

Relationships

single/EP which was taken from:Sultans of Swing
Water of Love / Down to the Waterline
included in:Dire Straits
The Studio Albums 1978–1991
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/23759 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Dire-straits/Dire-straits [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/dire_straits/dire_straits/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/17455/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000193588 [info]
Wikidata:Q731870 [info]