In 1991, Gerry Anderson directed the video for which Dire Straits album, which featured Thunderbirds puppets?
Works based on Thunderbirds Kate Kestrel in "Terrahawks") which features lyrical references to the "Thunderbirds" characters and vehicles. In 1991, at the request of producer-director Steve Barron, and in collaboration with Andrew Dawson, Gavin Robertson and "Thunderbirds" puppet operator Christine Glanville, Anderson directed the video for the Dire Straits single "Calling Elvis". It mixes newly filmed footage of "Thunderbirds"-style puppets (some with likenesses of the band members), scenes from the TV series, and clips of the band in live performance. In 1990, TV producer Gary Shoefield released a re-mix album titled "Power Themes 90", containing techno covers of themes to various British TV programmes.
Dire Straits (album) of the cassette had "Down to the Waterline" and "Wild West End" interchanged in the order listed above to allow for more equal playing time on each side. "Dire Straits" spent 132 weeks in the UK Albums Chart. In Australia, the album was the tenth best-selling album of 1978. Dire Straits (album) Dire Straits is the debut studio album by the British rock band Dire Straits released on 7 October 1978 by Vertigo Records internationally and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States. The album produced the hit single "Sultans of Swing", which reached #4 on the "Billboard" Hot