English rock band
| Description | English rock band Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1977 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Formed in | Deptford Deptford Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Disbanded | 1995 Source: MusicBrainz |
| Area | United Kingdom Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | GB United Kingdom Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Genres | pub rock progressive rock blues rock country rock rock music Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Warner Bros. Records Source: Wikidata |
| Awards | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Source: Wikidata |
DS Dire Starits Dire Straights Dire Strais Dire Straits (TH) Dire Strates Straits Дайер Стрейтс Дайър Стрейтс Даэр Стрейтс Даэр Стрэйтс ダイアー・ストレイツ 恐怖海峡 恐怖海峡合唱團 恐怖海峽 다이어 스트레이츠
mbid: 614e3804-7d34-41ba-857f-811bad7c2b7a · wikidata: Q50040 · isni: 0000000123234879 · discogs: 103687 · spotify: 0WwSkZ7LtFUFjGjMZBMt6T · apple_music: 648427
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