^ a b c d e f g h "Swiss Certification" (in German).
This studio work overcame the debut album and hit the leading. This one was a sign of the group’s progress with improved melodiousness, arrangements and vocals. In the late 1979, Dire Straits started recording the second album, Communique (1979).
^ a b c d e f g h i "German Certification" (in German). The music by Dire Straits was too intelligent for those times, but promising for the critics.
Archived from the original on 25 June 2014.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "BPI Certification".
^ a b c d "Dire Straits Chart History: Billboard 200".
Archived from the original on 31 October 2013.
^ a b c d e "French chart peaks" (in French).
Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler / Private Investigations: The BestOf Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler (US CD) DE-Magnetic (EZ-9.
Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler / Private Investigations: The Bestof Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler (CD 1) Tracks: 11, total time: 77:52, year: 2005, genre: Pop/Rock Discid: rock / 83123e0b.
Top 50 ( ARIA Chart) peaks from 26 June 1988: " > Dire Straits in Australian Charts".
The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.).
Top 100 ( Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988: Kent, David (1993).