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Music manager and drummer. Chairman of Hull University entertainment’s committee (1967-1969) Alma mater. Tadcaster Grammar School. Ed Bicknell is a British music manager and drummer, best known for managing rock band Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler, Gerry Rafferty, Bryan Ferry, Scott Walker and The Blue Nile. [1]
17. Apr. 2015 · Ed Bicknell managed Mark Knopfler for several years after the split but has now retired. Having run his race with Dire Straits, Knopfler has since contented himself in a quieter, more comfortable niche – composing soundtracks, collaborating with the likes of Chet Atkins and Emmylou Harris, and making a succession of roots-based ...
27. Apr. 2015 · Ed Bicknell [Dire Straits manager]: “In the entire time I worked with him, I never asked Mark when the next band record would be. He’d tell me when he wanted to. In the run-up to Brothers in Arms he was making the soundtrack to the film Cal. We were driving up to the studio one day and got stuck in traffic.
Die Gruppe erhielt einen Plattenvertrag; das Management übernahm Ed Bicknell, der Mark Knopfler bis 2000 auch auf seinen Solopfaden begleitete. Das Debütalbum Dire Straits wurde in Großbritannien anfangs kaum beachtet und ging auf dem Höhepunkt der Punk -Welle zunächst unter.
Learn about Ed Bicknell, the legendary manager of Dire Straits and other successful artists, and his involvement in the music industry. Find out how he started his career, booked famous bands, and received awards and recognition.
30. Sept. 2019 · The band's longtime manager earned $338,000 by auctioning his share of the back catalog profits online. Royalty Exchange is an online marketplace that lets investors buy music royalties from artists like Barry White and Coolio.
1977: Ed Bicknell wird Manager der Dire Straits. 1978: Im Januar treten die Dire Straits als Vorgruppe der Talking Heads auf. Im Februar wird das erste Album "Dire Straits" aufgenommen. Im gleichen Jahr geht die Band auf Ihre erste große Tour in den Niederlanden, Belgien und Großbritannien. Das Album „Sultans of Swing" landet in den Charts.
