Alchemy: Dire Straits Live and the track order is slightly different: "Romeo and Juliet" and "Expresso Love" are in reversed order. Three more songs were recorded live but not included on the official album release: "Industrial Disease," "Twisting by the Pool" and "Portobello Belle" (an edited version of which was included on the CD version of the compilation "Money for Nothing", released in 1988). The CD also contains a remixed version of "Telegraph Road" that appears on Alchemy. "Money for Nothing" was re-mastered in 1996 as part of the "Dire Straits Re-Mastered" series. This album was then deleted to make way for the "Sultans
Dire Straits teacher at art college, John Illsley was studying at Goldsmiths' College, and David Knopfler was a social worker. Mark Knopfler and Withers had previously both been part of the pub rock group Brewers Droop at different points in around 1973. Initially known as the Café Racers, the name Dire Straits was given to the band by a musician flatmate of Withers, allegedly thought up while they were rehearsing in the kitchen of a friend, Simon Cowe, of Lindisfarne. In 1977, the group recorded a five-song demo tape which included their future hit single, "Sultans of Swing", as well as "Water