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8 unusual facts about All the Roadrunning


All the Roadrunning

A follow-up live album, Real Live Roadrunning, was released following All the Roadrunning Tour.

In his review for the Winnipeg Sun, Darryl Sterdan gave the album four out of five stars, calling the collaboration a "match made in heaven".

The concert on 28 June 2006 at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles was recorded and released as a live album and DVD, Real Live Roadrunning, on 14 November 2006 by Mercury Records and Universal Music internationally, and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States.

In 1990, Atkins and Knopfler recorded a collaborative album Neck and Neck, but their friendship went back even further.

Their duets album was interrupted by their individual solo projects—Harris's Stumble into Grace in 2003 and Knopfler's Shangri-La in 2004—and their supporting tours and promotional activities.

All the Roadrunning Tour

The All the Roadrunning Tour was a 2006 concert tour by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler and American singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris, promoting the release of their album All the Roadrunning.

Danny Cummings

The last Dire Straits album On Every Street featured Cummings as a percussionist and he also contributed to Knopfler's solo album releases All the Roadrunning, Kill to Get Crimson and Get Lucky.

Real Live Roadrunning

The album was recorded live on 28 June 2006 at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, at the end of their summer tour in support of their critically acclaimed album, All the Roadrunning.



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