The Notting Hillbillies

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The Notting Hillbillies were a short-lived British country rock side project formed by Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler, known for their rootsy, acoustic sound and the 1990 album "Missing... Presumed Having a Good Time."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British country rock band
musical side project
activePeriod early 1990s
late 1980s
album Missing... Presumed Having a Good Time NERFINISHED
associatedAct Dire Straits NERFINISHED
basedIn London NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
debutAlbum Missing... Presumed Having a Good Time NERFINISHED
formedBy Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
genre Americana
acoustic music
country rock
roots rock
hasInstrumentation accordion
acoustic guitars
bass guitar
dobro
drums
mandolin
pedal steel guitar
influencedBy American roots music
country blues
traditional country music
member Brendan Croker NERFINISHED
Ed Bicknell NERFINISHED
Guy Fletcher NERFINISHED
Marcus Cliffe NERFINISHED
Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
Paul Franklin NERFINISHED
Steve Phillips NERFINISHED
notableSong Bewildered NERFINISHED
Feel Like Going Home NERFINISHED
Railroad Worksong NERFINISHED
Will You Miss Me NERFINISHED
Your Own Sweet Way NERFINISHED
notableWork Missing... Presumed Having a Good Time NERFINISHED
performedLiveWith Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
recordLabel Vertigo Records NERFINISHED
Warner Bros. Records
shortLived true
sideProjectOf Dire Straits members
Mark Knopfler NERFINISHED
soundCharacteristic acoustic
country-influenced
rootsy
tour 1990 UK tour
yearOfFormation 1986

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Mark Knopfler associatedAct The Notting Hillbillies