Mark Knopfler - Sailing To Philadelphia (Preorder 26/09/25)

Mark Knopfler - Sailing To Philadelphia (Preorder 26/09/25)

Label: UMR/Mercury - 7836424 - 0602478364242
Format: 2 LP, Album, Transparent
Country: UK
Released: 26th Sep 2025
Genre: Classic Rock
Style: Classic Rock

Description
Sailing To Philadelphia, the second solo studio album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, celebrates its 25th Anniversary with a 2LP clear vinyl and SDE Blu-ray release.

Originally released on 25th September 2000, the album is a fan favourite of Mark's solo releases, and includes lead single “What It Is”, as well as tracks “Sailing To Philadelphia” and “The Last Laugh”, and features vocal performances by James Taylor, Van Morrison, and Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook of Squeeze.

Recorded in Nashville and produced by Knopfler and Chuck Ainlay, Sailing To Philadelphia reached the top of the album charts in Germany, Italy, Norway and Switzerland, number 4 in the UK official album charts, and is certified 2x platinum in Europe.

This 14-track re-issue is available on clear vinyl for the first time.

Tracklist

Side A

What It Is
Sailing To Philadelphia
Who's Your Baby Now
 

Side B

Baloney Again
The Last Laugh
Do America
Silvertown Blues
 

Side C

El Macho
Prairie Wedding
Wanderlust
 

Side D

Speedway At Nazareth
Junkie Doll
Sands Of Nevada
One More Matinee