Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz) (live, 1983-07: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK)

~ Recording by Dire Straits

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25085-2
2.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
  • -1984
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)VOD-2-3335
2.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)VERY 11
2.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live (Vertigo red swirl)Dire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)818 243-2
2.2Tunnel of Love14:22Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)818 243-2
1.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live, Part TwoDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998), Phonogram818 245-2
1.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live, Part TwoDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)818 245-2
1.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live, Part TwoDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W2 25085, W2 25103
2.2Tunnel of Love14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live (SBM remastered)Dire StraitsAlbum + Live
  • GB1996-06-03
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)818 243-2
2.2Tunnel of Love14:29Dire StraitsAlchemy - Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)DGCD 1 40/41
2.2Tunnel of Love14:29Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
  • XW2007-04-30
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
2.2Tunnel of Love14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
  • JP2008-10-22
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICY-93731, UICY-93732
1.7Tunnel of Love14:45Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits LiveDire StraitsAlbum + Live
  • JP2012-02-22
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UIGY 9523, UIGY-9523
2.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live (approx. 1994/95, Made in France by PMDC)Dire StraitsAlbum + Live
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)818 243-2
2.2Tunnel of Love (intro: The Carousel Waltz)14:23Dire StraitsAlchemy: Dire Straits Live (disc made in USA)Dire StraitsAlbum + Live
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25085-2

Relationships

additional keyboard:Tommy Mandel
bass guitar [bass]:John Illsley
drums (drum set):Terry Williams (drummer)
guitar:Mark Knopfler
Hal Lindes
keyboard [keyboards]:Alan Clark (keyboardist)
percussion:Joop de Korte
saxophone:Mel Collins
lead vocals:Mark Knopfler
recorded at:Dire Straits - Love Over Gold (1983-07-22 – 1983-07-23) (Hammersmith Odeon, London, England)
recording of:The Carousel Waltz (Carousel) (in 1983-07: live, partial)
Tunnel of Love (in 1983-07: live)

Related works

The Carousel Waltz (Carousel)

composer:Richard Rodgers (composer)
referred to in medleys:A Waltz Carousel (medley) (order: 1)
Carousel Suite (order: 1)
Medley: Carousel Waltz / Wait Till You See Her (order: 1)
part of:Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical) (order: 1)
arrangements:Carousel Waltz (Arrangement for piano by Stephen Hough)
music quoted in:Tunnel of Love

Tunnel of Love

lyricist and composer:Mark Knopfler
additional composer:Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
Straitjacket Songs Ltd. (in 1980)
quotes music from:The Carousel Waltz (Carousel)