Dire Straits – Live - Love Over Gold / Solid Rock (Vinyl 12" Maxi-Single)

Dire Straits – Live - Love Over Gold / Solid Rock is a 1984 12" maxi with two live recordings that also appear on the live album Alchemy. Recorded in July 1983 with the Rolling Stones Mobile and mixed at Air Studios in London – featuring Mark Knopfler's unmistakable guitar.

On offer is the 1984 German original pressing on Vertigo (818 283-1Q) as a 12" maxi-single at 45 RPM.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Vertigo – 818 283-1Q
• Format: Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1984
• Genre: Classic Rock, Pop Rock – more in 12" Maxi-Singles

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Love Over Gold (Live) (3:42)

Side B

1. Solid Rock (Live) (5:57)

Personnel

Mark Knopfler (Guitar, Vocals, Producer), John Illsley (Bass), Alan Clark (Keyboards), Hal Lindes (Guitar), Terry Williams (Drums).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1984 German original pressing on Vertigo.

Are the live versions also on an album?
Yes, both recordings are also included on the live album Alchemy.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our 12" Maxi-Singles collection.