The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations

The Best of Dire Straits & Mark Knopfler: Private Investigations on vuonna 2005 julkaistu kokoelma-albumi, joka sisältää sekä Dire Straits -rockyhtyeen että sen kitaristi-laulajan Mark Knopflerin suurimmat hitit.

Kokoelmasta julkaistiin kolme eri versiota:

 Yhden CD:n versio (harmaa kansi)
 Kahden CD:n versio (sininen kansi)
 Kahden CD:n versio, jossa on mukana booklet (kultainen kansi)

Albumi nousi Britannian albumilistan sijalle 20.

Kappalelistat 

Kaikki kappaleet ovat Mark Knopflerin käsialaa, ellei toisin mainita.

Yhden CD:n kokoelma
 "Sultans of Swing"
 "Love Over Gold"
 "Romeo and Juliet"
 "Tunnel of Love" (intro "The Carousel Waltz", Rodgers & Hammerstein)
 "Private Investigations"
 "Money for Nothing" (Knopfler/Sting)
 "Brothers in Arms"
 "Walk of Life"
 "On Every Street" – 05:03
 "Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" – 05:00
 "Why Aye Man" - 04.09
 "Boom, Like That" - 05.49
 "What It Is" - 04.56
 "All The Roadrunning" - 04.49

Kahden CD:n kokoelma

CD 1
 "Telegraph Road" – 14:20
 "Sultans of Swing" – 05:48
 "Love Over Gold" – 06:18
 "Romeo and Juliet" – 06:00
 "Tunnel of Love" - 08:10 (intro "The Carousel Waltz", Rodgers/Hammerstein)
 "Private Investigations" – 05:59
 "So Far Away" – 05:07
 "Money For Nothing" – 08:24 (Knopfler/Sting)
 "Brothers in Arms" - 06:57
 "Walk of Life" – 04:08
 "Your Latest Trick" – 06:29

CD 2
 "Calling Elvis" – 06:24
 "On Every Street" – 05:03
 "Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" – 05:00
 "Darling Pretty" – 04.30
 "The Long Road (Theme from Cal)" – 07:21
 "Why Aye Man" - 04.09
 "Sailing To Philadelphia" - 05.29
 "What It Is" - 04.56
 "The Trawlerman's Song" - 05.02
 "Boom, Like That" - 05.49
 "All The Roadrunning" - 04.49

Kahden CD:n kokoelma (US-versio)

CD 1
 "Telegraph Road" – 14:20
 "Sultans of Swing" – 05:48
 "Love Over Gold" – 06:18
 "Romeo and Juliet" – 06:00
 "Tunnel of Love" - 08:10 (intro "The Carousel Waltz", Rodgers/Hammerstein)
 "Skateaway" - 06:35
 "Private Investigations" – 05:59
 "So Far Away" – 05:07
 "Money For Nothing" – 08:24 (Knopfler/Sting)
 "Walk of Life" – 04:08
 "Your Latest Trick" – 06:29

CD 2
 "Calling Elvis" – 06:24
 "On Every Street" – 05:03
 "Going Home (Theme from Local Hero)" – 05:00
 "The Long Road (Theme from Cal)" – 07:21
 "Why Aye Man" - 04.09
 "Sailing To Philadelphia" - 05.29
 "What It Is" - 04.56
 "The Trawlerman's Song" - 05.02
 "Boom, Like That" - 05.49
 "Brothers in Arms" - 06:57
 "All The Roadrunning" - 04.49

Lähteet 

Vuoden 2005 kokoelma-albumit
Dire Straitsin albumit