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Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983
“Recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon in London on 23 July 1983”
7.4 / 10• 1983• 1h 35m•PG• English
MusicDocumentary
Storyline
Alchemy is a double live album originally released in 1984 with an accompanying VHS, now released on DVD and Blu-ray for the first time. Recorded on 23rd July 1983 at the Hammersmith Odeon, London.
Cast & Crew
Mark Knopfler
Lead Vocals, Guitar
Lead
John Illsley
Bass Guitar
Alan Clark
Keyboards
Hal Lindes
Guitar
Terry Williams
Drums
Mel Collins
Saxophone
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peter Sinclair's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983 is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
