John Illsley, Dire Straits bassist, talks about the 11 tracks that have shaped his music. We cover his influences, time in Dire Straits and working with Mark Knopfler to his solo career including new album VIII.

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This podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and all usual podcast platforms.

Details of John Illsley’s Spring 2022 UK Tour “The life and Times of Dire Straits: An Evening of Music and Memories” can be found at johnillsley.com/tour

VIII is available for pre-order now – ahead of the official release date of 6 May 2022, with limited signed copies available via his official store: store.100-percent.co.uk/collections/john-illsley

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