Brothers in Arms

Dire Straits

Brothers in Arms

RELEASED: May 15, 1985
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. So Far Away Meaning 5:12 2. Money for Nothing Meaning 8:26 3. Walk of Life Meaning 4:12 4. Your Latest Trick Meaning 6:33 5. Why Worry Meaning 8:31 6. Ride Across the River 6:58 7. The Man’s Too Strong Meaning 4:40 8. One World 3:40 9. Brothers in Arms Meaning 6:55
Historical Archive
Released in 1985, 'Brothers in Arms' is the fifth studio album by British rock band Dire Straits. The album is notable for its rich sound, blending rock with elements of jazz and blues, and features the iconic title track which addresses the themes of war and loss. The album's production was groundbreaking for its time, utilizing digital recording techniques that contributed to its polished finish. It has since been recognized as one of the defining albums of the 1980s and has sold over 30 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling albums in history.