Artists Covering Songs by Dire Straits

Artists covering songs by Dire Straits

	Artist	Song Performances
1	Mark Knopfler	3927


2	Dire Straits Experience	2521


3	Dire Straits Legacy	1132


4	John Illsley	697


5	Dire Strats	418


6	Brothers in Arms	407


7	Brothers in Band	392


8	Rockaway	373


9	Alchemy Project	316


10	The Straits	287


11	Money for Nothing	275


12	Max Creek	222


13	The Notting Hillbillies	218


14	Julian Wolf	167


15	Dire Straits Legends	155


16	Indigo Girls	126


17	Eric Clapton	117


18	Agents of Good Roots	109


19	BOOM, like that!	96


20	Cooking With Knopfler	89


21	Decades	84


22	The Best of Britain	76


23	Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris	69


24	The Classic Rock Show	63


25	Mary Chapin Carpenter	61


26	Legendary Albums Live	60


27	Eric Peter Schwartz	53


28	Jake Thomas	52


29	Lee Mathis	48


30	System of a Down	47


31	The Jeff Healey Band	45


32	Motor Eterno	43


33	Trey Anastasio Band	39


34	DS:UK	38


	Gus G.	38


36	Greensky Bluegrass	35


37	Airbag	34


38	Acoustic Syndicate	32


	John Anderson	32


40	One Night of Dire Straits	30


41	Classic Albums Live	29


42	Reckless Kelly	28


43	Darren Wileman	27


44	Albert Lee	26


45	THE CLUB	25


	Still Corners	25


	UnderCover Munich	25


48	The Killers	24


49	Come Together	22


	Gregorian	22


51	Six Blade Knife	21


52	Alan Clark	20


	The Living Fossils	20


54	Bhi Bhiman	19


	Generic Rock Band Experiment	19


56	second\|STRAITS	17


57	The Everly Brothers	16


	Brian Fallon	16


	The Straits UK	16


	A Tribute to Dire Straits	16


61	Italian Dire Straits	15


62	Dwayne Gretzky	14


63	Calling Mark	13


	Chromeo	13


	Trevor Horn	13


	Davy Knowles	13


	Spafford	13


	Mark Knopfler Tribute	13


69	Chrigu Blaser	12


	The Story Of Guitar Heroes	12


71	Monte Montgomery	11


	Old Crow Medicine Show	11


	Pocket Threes	11


	Josh Ritter	11


75	David Knopfler	10


	Lisa Mitchell	10


	Matt Nathanson	10


	Too Fat Guys	10


79	Ace Bandage	9


	BAP	9


	Russell Crowe	9


	Francis Lamontagne	9


	Neighbor	9


	Red Elvises	9


85	Zac Brown Band	8


	El Desván de Gloria	8


	DOKIS	8


	Kevin Griffin	8


	Julian Thome	8


	Ray Wilson	8


	Yarn	8


92	Andrea Gioe	7


	Phil Emmanuel	7


	Shooter Jennings	7


	Joe Russo's Almost Dead	7


	Overdrive Orchestra	7


	Turboneger	7


	Umphrey’s McGee	7


99	40 Fingers	6


	Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers	6


	Love Canon	6


	Girlfriend Material	6


	The Travelin’ McCourys	6


104	The Allman Betts Band	5


	Bliss Ignorance	5


	De Boertjes van Buuten	5


	Jared Sage Cowen	5


	Dogs in a Pile	5


	Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit	5


	Cody Jinks	5


	Phil Lesh & Friends	5


	Mil Seis Treinta	5


	Tim Montana	5


	Lukas Nelson	5


	Brad Paisley	5


	Rusko	5


	Sauce	5


	Slightly Stoopid	5


	Starbelly	5


	Tiromancino	5


	The Tumbling Paddies	5


	Various Artists	5


	Zorán	5


124	Bart Buls	4


	Caamp	4


	Marcos Cabanas	4


	Daniel Champagne	4


	Hollerado	4


	Eilen Jewell	4


	Anssi Kela	4


	Lys I Laden	4


	Javier Malosetti	4


	Edwin McCain	4


	Melvin Seals & JGB	4


	Northern Kings	4


	REO Brothers	4


	Rhythm Devils	4


	The Pillars	4


139	Arkansauce	3


	Die Ärzte	3


	Ben Poole	3


	Biquini	3


	Ça va les vignes?	3


	Daniel Cavanagh	3


	Club for Five	3


	Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country	3


	Frejat	3


	God Street Wine	3


	Dr. Howard Yadonsky's Golden Formula	3


	Ha Ha The Moose	3


	Husorkesteret	3


	Ilja Jalkanen	3


	Lock Stock and Blues	3


	Märvel	3


	Jimmyjohn McCabe	3


	Phil Palmer	3


	Grace Petrie	3


	Red & The Red Hots	3


	Saiphon	3


	Show of Hands	3


	Skattered	3


	Sonohra	3


	Squeegee & Da Mop	3


	Sultans of Swing	3


	Talon	3


	Troef Boer	3


	Dave Tice	3


	Top 2000 Live	3


	Town Mountain	3


	The Tradesmen	3


	Twanguero	3


	Phil Walker	3


	Widespread Panic	3


	Rich Wyman	3


175	The 413s	2


	Airshow	2


	John Allen	2


	Animal Liberation Orchestra	2


	Chet Atkins	2


	Au Revoir Legs	2


	Yve Mary B	2


	Beans on Toast	2


	Big Shrimp	2


	The Bitteroots	2


	The Bliss Jockeys	2


	The Bottom Dollars	2


	British Racing Green	2


	Catalyst Road	2


	Chris & Spigs' Rock & Roll Circus	2


	Cold July	2


	Shawn Colvin	2


	Sylvain Cossette	2


	Dark White	2


	Deer Tick	2


	Deraps	2


	Tijuana Dogs	2


	The Elegants	2


	Four Roses	2


	Franck et Damien	2


	Residual Groove	2


	The HalFSmokes	2


	Kathleen Halloran	2


	Emmylou Harris	2


	Helter Skelter	2


	Jake Thistle	2


	James Gibson	2


	Jolly Roger	2


	Michael Jones	2


	Priory Jones	2


	Garrison Keillor	2


	Sam Kelly	2


	KG & The Damaged Goods	2


	Mary Lou Lord	2


	The Magic Beans	2


	Gareth Malone	2


	Man’s Mother	2


	Metallica	2


	Danny Michel	2


	Midland	2


	Timothy Morris	2


	Oldelaf	2


	Passenger	2


	The Rasmus	2


	Rob Post Band	2


	SetList	2


	Stillhouse Junkies	2


	Perfect Strangers	2


	The Meandering Cranberries	2


	Tribute to TOTO	2


	The Trongone Band	2


	Tsar Von Time	2


	Twan Dirks & Friends	2


	The Vaccines	2


	Vampire Weekend	2


	The Waybacks	2


	Waylon	2


	The Wieners	2


	Keller Williams	2


239	3OH!3	1


	7 Walkers	1


	80z AllStars	1


	A-Meezing Coverband	1


	Michael Clem and Cleidsner Bell	1


	AlphaJorge	1


	Ambaa Live	1


	The Answer to Classic Rock	1


	Anyway Gang	1


	Approach	1


	Miguel Araújo	1


	Miguel Araújo & António Zambujo	1


	Augie March	1


	ÆONIAN	1


	Joan Baez	1


	Riveira Bailey	1


	Better Than Ezra	1


	BettySoo	1


	Big Head Todd and the Monsters	1


	Blue and Broke	1


	Bon Jovi	1


	Charlie Bonnet III	1


	Bosstime	1


	Broken Fog Machine	1


	Gaz Brookfield	1


	CA$H	1


	Luiz Caldas	1


	Paulette Carlson	1


	Taylor Carson	1


	CASL	1


	Jim Causley & Miranda Sykes	1


	Nathan Cavaleri	1


	Celtic Connection	1


	El Chico del Cuadro	1


	Chingón	1


	Eric Church	1


	Colt Clark	1


	Michael Clem	1


	Cloud Signal	1


	Dean Collins	1


	Corja	1


	Alex Cornish	1


	Cosecha Negra	1


	Counting Skeletons	1


	The Cowsills	1


	The Crowd	1


	Los Crustáceos	1


	Brian Cummins	1


	The Dan Orr Project	1


	Dave Muldawer	1


	Thijs De Clus	1


	Dea Matrona	1


	Diamond Rugs	1


	Ani DiFranco	1


	Disturbios	1


	Grahame Patrick Doyle	1


	DragonForce	1


	De Drie Koningen	1


	Duets	1


	Edson & Hudson	1


	Evandro Mesquita	1


	Eve Belle	1


	Flynn and Jones	1


	Jeffrey Foucault	1


	Nordista Freeze	1


	Giants Of Guitar	1


	Paul Gilbert	1


	Grey Storm	1


	Shirley Grimes	1


	Atlanta Blues Project	1


	HAJJ	1


	Ben Harwood	1


	Mart Hillen	1


	The Hollyz	1


	Holy Moly & the Crackers	1


	the Hvar String Quartet	1


	I Veterani	1


	In White	1


	Indigo Sound	1


	Ingram Hill	1


	The Jim Irsay Band	1


	Ivan Radeka	1


	Jacob StoneBusch	1


	Robert Janz	1


	Jan-Peter Beijersbergen	1


	Jeffrey James Gang	1


	Billy Joel	1


	Tom Jones	1


	Alex Jordan	1


	Kalkedon	1


	Larry Keel	1


	Seamus Kelleher	1


	Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys	1


	Keston Cobblers’ Club	1


	Steve Kimock	1


	King Size	1


	Greg King	1


	Steve Knightley	1


	Steffen Koch	1


	Kotipelto	1


	Robert Křesťan	1


	Robert Křesťan & Druhá tráva	1


	Kenn Kweder	1


	Kyle Chadburn & the Earthbound Spirits	1


	Labsy	1


	Leftover Salmon	1


	Lenny Bull	1


	Pete Lincoln	1


	Lise & Gertrud	1


	A Little Beat	1


	Rebecca Loebe	1


	Loreley	1


	Los Cinco Felices Cuatro	1


	Low Cut Connie	1


	Low Lily	1


	Lucas Imbiriba	1


	Lucid Street	1


	Luz Verde	1


	Mark Mackay	1


	The Mantras	1


	Heather Masse	1


	John Mayer	1


	Jamie McLean	1


	Jason McNiff	1


	Medidas Preventivas	1


	Tommy Memphis	1


	Micky & the Motorcars	1


	Mimicking Mars	1


	Miguel Montalban & The Southern Vultures	1


	MONTU	1


	Peter Mulvey	1


	Neema	1


	Negative	1


	Adam Newling	1


	o Bardo e o Banjo	1


	Lisa O’Neill	1


	The Oak Ridge Boys	1


	Old Shoe	1


	Old Spice Band	1


	Erlend Øye	1


	Particle	1


	Pat Finnerty & The Full Band	1


	Grant Peeples	1


	Perpetual Groove	1


	Glen Phillips	1


	Pleyel	1


	The Polish Ambassador	1


	Rhys Prosser	1


	Pyreworks	1


	Bobby Randall	1


	Readicculus (Phish Tribute)	1


	Red Wanting Blue	1


	Rio Rock & Blues Band	1


	Carla Rivarola	1


	Rock Band	1


	Rods and Cones	1


	Liam Ross	1


	Royal Trux	1


	Darius Rucker	1


	The RuSTY PiCKuPS	1


	Paul Sanchez	1


	Rodrigo Santos	1


	Thomas Scott	1


	Sean Canan's Voodoo Players	1


	Sean Lippin	1


	Ketch Secor	1


	SHED	1


	SKUPPIN	1


	Smartensemble of Banago	1


	Smith & Watt Steakhouse	1


	Paul Smith	1


	Smokin' Grass	1


	The Solid Tops	1


	Sons of Bill	1


	Sons of Nothing	1


	The Space Lady	1


	St Gregory's College	1


	Astrid Stockman	1


	The Story Tellers	1


	Sudden Life	1


	Sweet Talk	1


	Guy Swinnen	1


	T3	1


	Tainted Love	1


	Taivalkunta Beat	1


	Tand	1


	The Terrapin Family Band	1


	Terrified of Spiders	1


	The Desk Jockeys	1


	The Rock Collection	1


	The Druthers	1


	Todd Sharpville	1


	La Traverse	1


	Trooper	1


	Rob Tyre	1


	Undercover	1


	Keith Urban	1


	Simon van Genderen	1


	Ricardo Vignini & Zé Helder	1


	Volume Eleven	1


	Billy Watman	1


	Ween	1


	The Whole Band	1


	Mark Wilkinson	1


	Wilm	1


	Kiko Zambianchi	1


	Patrick Zampetti	1


	Thomas Zwijsen	1

Covered Dire Straits songs

This table lists all songs by Dire Straits that got covered by other artists. Multiple performances from the same setlist are also counted towards the total.

	Song	Song Performances
1	Sultans of Swing Play Video stats	1825


2	Romeo and Juliet Play Video stats	1609


3	Money for Nothing Play Video stats	1366


4	Brothers in Arms Play Video stats	1053


5	So Far Away Play Video stats	1031


6	Telegraph Road Play Video stats	977


7	Walk of Life Play Video stats	926


8	Your Latest Trick Play Video stats	537


9	Private Investigations Play Video stats	506


10	Tunnel of Love Play Video stats	483


11	Calling Elvis Play Video stats	402


12	On Every Street Play Video stats	369


13	The Bug Play Video stats	306


14	Once Upon a Time in the West Play Video stats	263


15	Setting Me Up Play Video stats	247


16	Expresso Love Play Video stats	244


17	Lady Writer Play Video stats	208


18	Two Young Lovers Play Video stats	205


19	Why Worry Play Video stats	196


20	Down to the Waterline Play Video stats	173


21	When It Comes to You Play Video stats	168


22	Solid Rock Play Video stats	162


23	The Man's Too Strong Play Video stats	143


24	Where Do You Think You're Going? Play Video stats	140


25	Water of Love Play Video stats	134


26	Ride Across the River Play Video stats	90


27	Heavy Fuel Play Video stats	77


28	Wild West End Play Video stats	76


29	I Think I Love You Too Much Play Video stats	69


	Twisting by the Pool Play Video stats	69


31	Skateaway Play Video stats	50


32	Six Blade Knife Play Video stats	46


33	Portobello Belle Play Video stats	38


34	Iron Hand Play Video stats	31


35	Industrial Disease Play Video stats	26


36	Single-Handed Sailor Play Video stats	20


37	Communiqué Play Video stats	19


	In the Gallery Play Video stats	19


39	Love Over Gold Play Video stats	17


40	News Play Video stats	14


	You and Your Friend Play Video stats	14


42	One World Play Video stats	13


	Planet of New Orleans Play Video stats	13


44	Fade to Black Play Video stats	10


45	Massenhaft Kohle Play Video stats	9


46	Eastbound Train Play Video stats	8


	How Long Play Video stats	8


48	What's the Matter Baby? Play Video stats	7


49	Follow Me Home Play Video stats	6


50	Szép holnap Play Video stats	5


51	Lady Writer / Tunnel of Love Play Video stats	4


52	Angel of Mercy Play Video stats	3


	Private Investigation Play Video stats	3


54	Bernadette Play Video stats	2


	It Never Rains Play Video stats	2


	Local Hero Play Video stats	2


	Six Blade Knife / Wild West End / Down the Waterline Play Video stats	2


	Southbound Again Play Video stats	2


	Walk Of Life / The Bug Play Video stats	2


60	Brothers In Arms (instrumental) Play Video stats	1


	Bug Play Video stats	1


	Calling Elvis / Money for Nothing Play Video stats	1


	Hand in Hand Play Video stats	1


	Les Boys Play Video stats	1


	Money for Nothing / Brothers in Arms / Your Latest Trick / Sultans of Swing Play Video stats	1


	My Parties Play Video stats	1


	Once Upon a Time in the West / Lady Writer / Where Do You Think You're Going? Play Video stats	1


	Payday / Walk On By Play Video stats	1


	Romeo & Juliet Play Video stats	1


	Single Handed Sailor Play Video stats	1


	So Far Away / Romeo and Juliet Play Video stats	1


	Sultans of Swing / Money for Nothing / Twisting by the Pool / Walk of Life Play Video stats	1


	Telegrafní cesta Play Video stats	1


	Ticket to Heaven Play Video stats	1

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Artists covering songs by Dire Straits

Covered Dire Straits songs