…feature the full studio album and the previously unreleased 14-track live concert recording from the band’s Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio tour stop in 1985.
…The band’s penultimate album was one of their most technically precise: initial tracking took place at AIR Studios on the island of Montserrat, with Mark Knopfler (co-producing with Neil Dorfsman), bassist John Illsley, keyboardist Guy Fletcher, keyboardist Alan Clark and drummer Terry Williams. (Additional members were sloughed off during the period: second guitarist Hal Lindes left early in the sessions; a friend of Knopfler’s, Jack Sonni, added a guitar synth part on album cut “The Man’s Too Strong”; and most of Williams’ work was eventually replaced by jazz/session player…
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