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Dire Straits – Private Investigations – Official Music Video
The song was written by Dire Straits frontman, Mark Knopfler. “Private Investigations” was released as the band’s fourth studio album “Love over Gold”. The single was released in August 1982 with “Badges, Posters, Stickers, T-Shirts” on the B-side”. The single topped the singles chart in the Netherlands and #2 in the United Kingdom.

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