Mark Knopfler's World War 1 guitar tribute for The Last Post project
British rock legend Mark Knopfler performs a moving guitar version of the Last Post for Superact and it's World War One centenary project, The Last Post - www.thelastpostproject.org.uk Mark's version of the iconic call is dedicated to 17,000 Northumberland Fusiliers killed in the First World War. Commissioned by Superact, The Last Post project will see 200 free commemorative events held in communities across the UK from 4th to 18th November. At each community led event the Last Post will be played on different instruments in tribute to people from local areas whose lives were impacted by World War One. Having grown up in Blyth, Northumberland, Knopfler dedicated the Last Post performance to his hometown regiment who suffered more casualties in the First World War then any other. This film was produced by Somerset Film with funding from the Synergy project with Superact and CEDA.
British rock legend Mark Knopfler performs a moving guitar version of the Last Post for Superact and it's World War One centenary project, The Last Post - www.thelastpostproject.org.uk Mark's version of the iconic call is dedicated to 17,000 Northumberland Fusiliers killed in the First World War. Commissioned by Superact, The Last Post project will see 200 free commemorative events held in communities across the UK from 4th to 18th November. At each community led event the Last Post will be played on different instruments in tribute to people from local areas whose lives were impacted by World War One. Having grown up in Blyth, Northumberland, Knopfler dedicated the Last Post performance to his hometown regiment who suffered more casualties in the First World War then any other. This film was produced by Somerset Film with funding from the Synergy project with Superact and CEDA.