Encores (EP)

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Encores
Encores.jpg
EP by Dire Straits
Released 10 May 1993 (1993-05-10)
Recorded May 1992
Genre Roots rock
Length 20:44
Label Vertigo
Producer Guy Fletcher,
Mark Knopfler,
Neil Dorfsman
Dire Straits chronology
On the Night
(1993)On the Night1993		 Encores
(1993)		 Live at the BBC
(1995)Live at the BBC1995
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 2/5 stars [1]

Encores is a live EP by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 10 May 1993, shortly after the release of their live album, On the Night. Although it was an EP, it was charted on the singles charts of many countries, including France where it debuted at number one.

Track listings

All songs were written by Mark Knopfler.

  1. "Your Latest Trick" – 5:41
  2. "The Bug" – 5:24
  3. "Solid Rock" – 5:20
  4. "Local Hero (Wild Theme)" – 4:19[2]

Charts

This EP stayed 3 weeks in the UK Albums Chart.[3]

Albums

Chart (1993) Peak
Australian ARIA Singles Chart[4] 47
Austrian Singles Chart[4] 19
Dutch Top 40[5] 4
French Singles Chart[4][6] 1
German Singles Chart[7] 34
Norwegian Singles Chart[4] 10
Spain (AFYVE)[8] 1
Swiss Singles Chart[4] 20
UK Singles Chart[9] 31

Albums end of year

Chart (1993) Position
Dutch Top 40[5] 49

Chart successions

Preceded by French SNEP number-one single
29 May 1993 – 3 July 1993 (6 weeks)		 Succeeded by
"No Limit" by 2 Unlimited

References

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  3. ↑ [1]
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Encores", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved 10 April 2008)
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  6. ↑ "Your Latest Trick" ("Encores" EP), French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved 10 April 2008)
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  9. ↑ UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved 10 April 2008)
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