Water of Love
~ Recording by Dire Straits
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 9102 021 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6360 162 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | BSK 3266 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | RJ-7541 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6360 162 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:29 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Phonogram, Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | HS 9102 021 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (German target pressing, printed in U.S.A., first released version) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3266-2, 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (german target pressing, printed in West Germany, first released version) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3266-2, 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3266-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, blue swirl, 1st pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, blue swirl, 2nd pressing, black lettering) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 1st pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:26 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (made in Japan) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3266-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 2 pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, PDO with 05 in Matrix) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 4th pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 5th pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, orange/red swirl, 6th pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Germany, PDO with 08 in Matrix) | Dire Straits | Album | Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 | |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | PHCR-3137-40 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | MMTCD 1829 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2, STARCD 5050 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits ('Made in Germany' at rim and matrix) | Dire Straits | Album | Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 | |
| 1.6 | Water of Love | 5:21 | Dire Straits | More Than Unplugged | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Dino Entertainment | DINCD 69 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 8000512 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (reissue, remastered) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | MMTCD 1963 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (SBM remastered) | Dire Straits | Album | Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 | |
| 2.8 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Best Album Tracks: Classic Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 564 618-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (remaster) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 9 47769-2 |
| 2.1 | Water of Love | 5:25 | Dire Straits | Best of Acoustic: 32 Moody Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICY-90770 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (remaster) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”) | UICY-93727 |
| 2.20 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | 40 jaar pinkpop | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) | 531 786-9 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:26 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (180 gram) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 47769-1 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UIGY-9032 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | UICY-40008 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | The Studio Albums 1978–1991 | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 0602537529193, 0602537529193v |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | The Studio Albums 1978–1991 | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICY-40206 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Special Edition) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2184 |
| 2.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Special Edition) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2184 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:23 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | MFSL 2-466 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:26 | Dire Straits | The Studio Albums 1978 - 1991 | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it) | 603497860562, R2 567156 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:26 | Dire Straits | The Studio Albums 1978 - 1991 (Remaster) | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 00602508391361, 0839136 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it) | 603497846337, R2 3266 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:26 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (Allied pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3266-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album | Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 | |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (approx. 1982/83) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6360 162 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:24 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits (SRC pressing) | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3266-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:25 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | |
| 1.2 | Water of Love | 5:22 | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 800 051-2 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 2.7 | Water of Love | 5:25 | Dire Straits | The Very Best | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
| Halahup Records | HAL010 |
| 1.17 | Water of Love | 5:27 | Dire Straits | The Ultimate Best of Dire Straits | Dire Straits | Album + Compilation |
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Relationships
| engineer: | Rhett Davies |
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| producer: | Muff Winwood (bass player, songwriter, producer) |
| bass guitar: | John Illsley |
| drums (drum set): | Pick Withers |
| guitar: | David Knopfler Mark Knopfler |
| lead vocals: | Mark Knopfler |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1978) Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1978) Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1996) |
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| recorded at: | Basing Street Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-02) |
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| recording of: | Water of Love |
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Related works
Water of Love
| lyricist and composer: | Mark Knopfler |
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| publisher: | Rondor Music Straitjacket Songs |
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