I used to go to the school folk club with my songs when I was only 13 or … - Mark Knopfler

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the new women in politics seem to be saying that we already know how to lose, thank you very much. Now we want to learn how to win.

Mark Knopfler

I used to go to the school folk club with my songs when I was only 13 or so and say "this is a traditional folk song" and sing it with a bad Irish accent to disguise the real source.

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There happened to be guitar classes at the college, and there was a guitar teacher there with whom I used to play. In addition, I also would go out into country schools and teach little kids basic guitar and singing a few times a week.

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Well, I was born in Scotland and spent the first six years of my life there. Then I went to Newcastle-On-Tyne in northeast England, close to Scotland.

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I bad a piano long before I bad a guitar, and the practice I got just playing those three chords in a basic 12-bar blues song was very important.

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I love Gibsons, and Nationals, too. There's something magical about them.

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I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much.

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