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The album is a collection of songs written from the point of view of poor but dignified itinerant men, struggling to get by in life, often enjoying small triumphs. Knopfler gives a folk imprint to the whole album without relying too heavily on the acoustic guitar. The first song, "Why Aye Man", was
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The memorable riffage that fueled Dire
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accompaniment to its predominantly ballad slant. Instead of leaving space for traditional soloing, Knopfler weaves his snake-like guitar between the words. This infuses a tense, edgy quality in even the most bucolic tracks.
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authentic honky tonk swing of "Daddy's Gone to
Knoxville", and Roger Milleresque "Quality Shoe". Horowitz singles out the title track, which he describes as "an homage to the American roots music he's always admired."
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which first aired in 2002. The album contains numerous other references to
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is the third solo studio album by
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632:"Quality Shoe" (live at Shepherds Bush Empire, London, 23 July 2002)
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654:"Brothers in Arms" (live at Massey Hall, Toronto, 3 May 2001)
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1879:"Swisscharts.com – Mark Knopfler – The Ragpicker's Dream"
1705:"Danishcharts.dk – Mark Knopfler – The Ragpicker's Dream"
2297:"The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (
1717:"Dutchcharts.nl – Mark Knopfler – The Ragpicker's Dream"
1746:"Lescharts.com – Mark Knopfler – The Ragpicker's Dream"
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2261:"Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2002"
2223:Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005).
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275:(2010, Henry Holt & Company), and
29:2002 studio album by Mark Knopfler
2590:Missing...Presumed Having a Good Time
1730:Mark Knopfler: The Ragpicker's Dream"
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1208:Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
1200:German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
222:, released on 30 September 2002 by
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2226:Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002
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2024:"Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2002"
1955:"Top de l'année Top Albums 2002"
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2004:(in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan
1891:"Official Albums Chart Top 100"
510:"Fare Thee Well Northumberland"
488:"A Place Where We Used to Live"
2593:(with the Notting Hillbillies)
2383:Mark Knopfler official website
2177:in the "Artiest of titel" box.
1930:"Jaaroverzichten – Album 2002"
1907:"Mark Knopfler Chart History (
871:Stephen Walker – art direction
777:Jim Cox – piano, Hammond organ
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665:"Why Aye Man" (enhanced video)
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1764:. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
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1977:"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts"
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565:"Daddy's Gone to Knoxville"
249:, including the village of
65:30 September 2002
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2002:"Årslista Album – År 2002"
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1832:. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
1736:. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
1695:. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
597:Limited edition bonus disc
253:on "Hill Farmer's Blues".
2930:Mark Knopfler discography
2354:. Billboard. 6 March 2003
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850:Mark Knopfler – producer
226:internationally, and by
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2665:One Take Radio Sessions
2441:Sailing to Philadelphia
1895:Official Charts Company
1582:"The Ragpicker's Dream"
1507:"The Ragpicker's Dream"
1479:"The Ragpicker's Dream"
1006:Suomen virallinen lista
880:Ken Sharp – photography
865:Jake Jackson – engineer
554:"The Ragpicker's Dream"
2490:Down the Road Wherever
2175:The Ragpicker's Dream
2049:"2002 UK Albums Chart"
859:John Saylor – engineer
686:Singles from the album
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2950:British Grove Studios
2791:(with Emmylou Harris)
2788:Real Live Roadrunning
2749:Are We in Trouble Now
2658:The Trawlerman's Song
2617:(with Emmylou Harris)
2614:Real Live Roadrunning
2609:(with Emmylou Harris)
2574:(with Evelyn Glennie)
2543:Last Exit to Brooklyn
2448:The Ragpicker's Dream
2378:The Ragpicker's Dream
2301:The Ragpicker's Dream
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1612:The Ragpicker's Dream
1192:French Albums (SNEP)
862:Jon Bailey – engineer
810:– pedal steel guitar
801:Glen Duncan – violin
477:"Hill Farmer's Blues"
215:The Ragpicker's Dream
190:The Ragpicker's Dream
35:The Ragpicker's Dream
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1064:New Zealand Albums (
294:Professional ratings
242:Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
228:Warner Bros. Records
2606:All the Roadrunning
2462:Kill to Get Crimson
1620:cite AV media notes
1532:"Elliot Erwin 1952"
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268:The Marriage Artist
2870:Michael McGoldrick
2601:(with Chet Atkins)
2536:The Princess Bride
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1076:Norwegian Albums (
1030:Offizielle Top 100
410:In his review for
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289:Critical reception
247:North East England
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1981:GfK Entertainment
1957:(in French). SNEP
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1169:Year-end charts
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1028:German Albums (
1016:French Albums (
980:Danish Albums (
964:Canadian Albums
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772:Richard Bennett
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719:"Why Aye Man" (
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819:– harmonica
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521:"Marbletown"
466:"Devil Baby"
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142:Warner Bros.
50:Studio album
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2971:2002 albums
2875:Tim O'Brien
2773:Videography
2741:Other songs
2724:Why Aye Man
2550:Wag the Dog
2507:Soundtracks
2268:IFPI Sweden
2058:18 November
2033:18 November
2008:18 November
1986:18 November
1961:18 November
1939:18 November
1596:28 November
1566:24 November
1561:OpinionLess
1541:28 November
1516:28 November
1488:24 November
721:single edit
693:Why Aye Man
234:Composition
91:, Nashville
18:Why Aye Man
2965:Categories
2893:Glenn Worf
2884:Ian Thomas
2807:Local Hero
2717:What It Is
2515:Local Hero
2455:Shangri-La
1511:Metacritic
1426:References
1342:PROMUSICAE
1102:PROMUSICAE
955:Wallonia)
943:Flanders)
929:Ö3 Austria
845:Production
826:Jimmy Nail
790:Glenn Worf
313:Metacritic
199:Shangri-La
170:chronology
102:Roots rock
69:2002-09-30
2756:Irish Boy
2710:Cannibals
2557:Metroland
2469:Get Lucky
2281:1 October
2245:1 October
1916:Billboard
1909:Billboard
1692:Billboard
1451:Citations
1332:Platinum
1295:Germany (
1265:Denmark (
1179:Position
1154:Billboard
1137:UK Albums
982:Hitlisten
969:Billboard
910:position
835:Tim Healy
774:– guitars
755:Personnel
106:folk rock
89:Ocean Way
2799:Musicals
2571:Altamira
1483:AllMusic
1406:143,000
1395:100,000
1355:Sweden (
1329:Norway)
1325:Norway (
1305:150,000
1290:100,000
1280:France (
1078:VG-lista
953:Ultratop
941:Ultratop
812:(3,5,10)
543:"Coyote"
412:AllMusic
336:AllMusic
152:Producer
77:Recorded
62:Released
52: by
2828:Jim Cox
2682:Singles
2672:The Boy
2483:Tracker
2358:24 July
2336:13 July
2311:13 July
2208:13 July
2166:13 July
2141:13 July
2108:13 July
1380:20,000
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1340:Spain (
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1320:40,000
1275:25,000
1260:/sales
1251:Region
798:– drums
317:62/100
257:Artwork
251:Tow Law
203:(2004)
194:(2002)
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138:Mercury
67: (
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2181:Select
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711:Length
613:Length
447:Length
330:Rating
327:Source
307:Rating
304:Source
116:Length
85:Studio
2902:Tours
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2052:(PDF)
1911:200)"
1431:Notes
1392:Gold
1377:Gold
1362:Gold
1347:Gold
1317:Gold
1302:Gold
1287:Gold
1272:Gold
760:Music
708:Title
678:33:58
610:Title
589:55:34
444:Title
145:(USA)
133:Label
110:blues
97:Genre
2360:2019
2338:2019
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2283:2019
2247:2019
2234:ISBN
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1848:ISBN
1826:OLiS
1626:link
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1490:2011
1372:IFPI
1327:IFPI
1312:NVPI
1297:BVMI
1282:SNEP
1227:183
1090:ZPAV
1066:RMNZ
1054:FIMI
1042:IRMA
1018:SNEP
917:ARIA
908:Peak
803:(11)
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737:3:12
726:4:10
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657:9:03
646:7:18
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624:6:48
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557:4:20
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