Skateaway (shortened album version)

~ Recording by Dire Straits

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Maxicut)Dire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)6359 034
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)6359 034
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Germany, 1st pressing, blue swirl label)Dire StraitsAlbum
  • DE1984-03-15
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Germany, 2nd pressing, blue swirl label)Dire StraitsAlbum
  • DE1984-03-15
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Germany, 1st pressing with red swirl on label)Dire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Germany, 2nd pressing, red swirl label)Dire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W2-3480
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (manufactured by Sanyo Japan)Dire StraitsAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3480-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3480-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (club edition)Dire StraitsAlbum
Columbia House (distributor, a division of CBS Records Canada Ltd.), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)747527T, P2 00050
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Germany, 3rd pressing, red swirl, PolyGram)Dire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3480-2
3.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsDire StraitsDire StraitsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-06-15
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)PHCR-3137-40
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
  • ZA1991-06-17
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)MMTCD 1828
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
  • JP1991-11-25
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)PHCR-1141
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (“MADE IN FRANCE BY PMDC”)Dire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)MMTCD 1965
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
  • AU2004-07-01
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking MoviesDire StraitsAlbum
  • US2008-12-09
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (club edition)Dire StraitsAlbumWarner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)3480-2, D513341
1.3Skateaway6:15Dire StraitsMaking Movies (reissue, remastered)Dire StraitsAlbumVertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Disc: Made in Korea by SKC Red swirl print.)Dire StraitsAlbumVertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2
1.3Skateaway6:19Dire StraitsMaking Movies (Germany, 3rd pressing, red swirl, W.GERMANY, PDO)Dire StraitsAlbumVertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)800 050-2

Relationships

assistant engineer:Jeff Hendrickson (sound engineer)
Jon Mathias (engineer)
engineer:Shelly Yakus
producer:Jimmy Iovine
Mark Knopfler
bass guitar:John Illsley
drums (drum set):Pick Withers
guitar and lead vocals:Mark Knopfler
keyboard:Roy Bittan
background vocals:John Illsley
Pick Withers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1996)
stream for free:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Anwso1Jp4wA [info]
recording of:Skateaway

Skateaway

lyricist and composer:Mark Knopfler
publisher:Straitjacket Songs Ltd. (in 1980)