tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5745468497415566726.post6623207310595283865..comments2024-01-30T08:12:55.484-05:00Comments on The Daily Guru: April 21: Dire Straits, "Brothers In Arms"The Daily Guruhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05940479265697842772noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5745468497415566726.post-28216785128760122952009-04-21T10:06:00.000-04:002009-04-21T10:06:00.000-04:00Knopfler's father served in the IDF (Israeli Defen...Knopfler's father served in the IDF (Israeli Defense Force) during the 1947-1949 war of independence...and the title-track (which was also used hauntingly in the final episode of the 2nd season of West Wing) is supposedly a reference to this experience.<br /><br />Phenomenal album---nice choice to review.Daniel Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17611674437785722869noreply@blogger.com