What were the first two singles released from the album?

So Far Away & Money For Nothing

Brothers In Arms & Walk Of Life

Brothers In Arms & Money For Nothing

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Do you like Dire Straits? Do you know everything about the band? Then answer the quiz about the album - Brothers In Arms!

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1.

When was the Dire Straits album Brothers In Arms released?
- A.
  
  1972
- B.
  
  1973
- C.
  
  1974
- D.
  
  1975
Correct Answer
D. 1975
2.

What were the first two singles released from the album?
- A.
  
  So Far Away & Money For Nothing
- B.
  
  So Far Away & Brothers In Arms
- C.
  
  Brothers In Arms & Walk Of Life
- D.
  
  Brothers In Arms & Money For Nothing
Correct Answer
A. So Far Away & Money For Nothing

Explanation
The correct answer is So Far Away & Money For Nothing. These two singles were the first to be released from the album. "So Far Away" was released in April 1985, followed by "Money For Nothing" in June 1985. Both songs became successful and helped to promote the album effectively.

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3.

How many weeks was the album number 1 at the UK Album Chart?
- A.
  
  9
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  11
- D.
  
  12
Correct Answer
B. 10

Explanation
The album was number 1 at the UK Album Chart for 10 weeks.

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4.

How many Grammys did the album won?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
B. 2

Explanation
The album won 2 Grammys.

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5.

What prize did the album won at 1987 Brit Awards?
- A.
  
  Best British Album
- B.
  
  Best Internationnal Album
- C.
  
  Best Rock Album
- D.
  
  Best Studio Album
Correct Answer
A. Best British Album

Explanation
The album won the prize for Best British Album at the 1987 Brit Awards. This means that out of all the albums released by British artists in that year, this particular album was deemed the best by the judges or voters of the Brit Awards.

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6.

After Brothers In Arms when did Dire Straits recorded a new album again?
- A.
  
  1980
- B.
  
  1991
- C.
  
  1982
- D.
  
  1994
Correct Answer
B. 1991

Explanation
Dire Straits recorded a new album again in 1991. This suggests that there was a significant gap between their album "Brothers In Arms" and their next recording.

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7.

Which of these songs from Brothers In Arms was written by Mark Knopfler and Sting?
- A.
  
  Money For Nothing
- B.
  
  So Far Away
- C.
  
  Ride Across The River
- D.
  
  One World
Correct Answer
A. Money For Nothing

Explanation
"Money For Nothing" from the album Brothers In Arms was written by Mark Knopfler and Sting.

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8.

How many songs does the album have?
- A.
  
  9
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  11
- D.
  
  12
Correct Answer
A. 9

Explanation
The album has 9 songs.

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Brothers In ARMS Music Album Quiz

When was the Dire Straits album Brothers In Arms released?

What were the first two singles released from the album?

How many weeks was the album number 1 at the UK Album Chart?

How many Grammys did the album won?

What prize did the album won at 1987 Brit Awards?

After Brothers In Arms when did Dire Straits recorded a new album again?

Which of these songs from Brothers In Arms was written by Mark Knopfler and Sting?

How many songs does the album have?