Born at Glasgow, Scotland his family moved to Newcastle Upon Tyne, England.

He is considered one of the foremost guitarists in the world.

He has recorded 12 albums with his band Dire Straights and 9 solo albums.

As well Mark has composed and produced 9 film scores.

Worldwide he has sold 120 Million albums and sales are still counting.

He has won numerous music awards and civil honours throughout his music career.

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