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Release Date Friday 26th September 2025
All pre-orders will be dispatched/made ready for collection on that day.
Sailing To Philadelphia, the second solo studio album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a 2LP clear vinyl and SDE Blu-ray release.
Originally released on 25th September 2000, the album is a fan favourite of Mark's solo releases, and includes lead single “What It Is”, as well as tracks “Sailing To Philadelphia” and “The Last Laugh”, and features vocal performances by James Taylor, Van Morrison, and Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook of Squeeze.
Recorded in Nashville and produced by Knopfler and Chuck Ainlay, Sailing To Philadelphia reached the top of the album charts in Germany, Italy, Norway and Switzerland, number 4 in the UK official album charts, and is certified 2x platinum in Europe.
This 14-track re-issue is available on clear vinyl for the first time. The SDE Blu-ray includes a brand new ATMOS mix by Guy Fletcher, alongside ATMOS instrumental and original stereo mixes.
Tracklisting:
Side A
- What It Is
- Sailing To Philadelphia
- Who's Your Baby Now
Side B
- Baloney Again
- The Last Laugh
- Do America
- Silvertown Blues
Side C
- El Macho
- Prairie Wedding
- Wanderlust
Side D
- Speedway At Nazareth
- Junkie Doll
- Sands Of Nevada
- One More Matinee
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