Mark Knopfler is a british guitarist, singer and song writer best known as the lead guitarist and vocalist of Dire Straits.  Mark, is one of the most respected guitarists of modern rock and he was ranked #27 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of 100 greatest guitarists of all time.  He is 59 and he still rocks on!
Awards:
1986: Grammy award for Best rock Performance by a group with vocal (Dire Straits)
1986: Grammy award for Best Country Instrumental Performance with Chet Atkins
1991: Grammy award for Best Country Vocal Collaboration with Chet Atkins
1991: …