The 1985 Song That Defined a Generation: Dire Straits’ Brothers in Arms

The Story of the 1985 song Brothers in Arms by Mark Knopfler and Dire Straits. Dire Straits ruled 1985 and 1986 with their blockbuster multi-platinum classic album Brothers in Arms, pushed forward by the big hit Money For Nothing with it's bombastic MTV video and the secondary hits So Far Away and Walk of Life. But the most moving song on the album is the incredible title track Brothers in Arms. Professor of Rock breaks down the song and its meaning and origin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .