Private Investigations

"Private Investigations"
"Private Investigations"
Single by Dire Straits
from the album Love over Gold
B-side	"Badges, Posters, Stickers, T-Shirts"
Released	27 August 1982
Recorded	8 March – 11 June 1982
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	6:45 (Album version); 5:51 (Single edit)
Label	Vertigo
Songwriter(s)	Mark Knopfler
Producer(s)	Mark Knopfler
Dire Straits singles chronology

"Private Investigations" is a 1982 song by British rock band Dire Straits. It is the leading single to their fourth studio album Love over Gold. It went to number 2 in the United Kingdom and Ireland, number 1 in the Netherlands and Belgium, number 21 in Australia, number 20 in Finland, number 19 in Austria and number 16 in New Zealand.

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Mark Knopfler John Illsley Pick Withers David Knopfler Alan Clark Hal Lindes Terry Williams Guy Fletcher Jack Sonni
Studio albums	Dire Straits Communiqué Making Movies Love over Gold Brothers in Arms On Every Street
Live albums	Alchemy On the Night Live at the BBC
Compilations	Money for Nothing Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits Private Investigations: The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler
EPs	ExtendedancEPlay Encores
Singles	"Sultans of Swing" "Water of Love" / "Down to the Waterline" "Lady Writer" "Romeo and Juliet" "Skateaway" "Tunnel of Love" "Private Investigations" "Industrial Disease" "Twisting by the Pool" "Love over Gold" "So Far Away" "Money for Nothing" "Brothers in Arms" "Walk of Life" "Your Latest Trick" "Calling Elvis" "Heavy Fuel" "On Every Street" "The Bug" "You and Your Friend"
Tours	Brothers in Arms Tour On Every Street Tour
Related articles	Discography Band members Michael Brecker The Notting Hillbillies Chris White
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