What occupation did Mark Knopfler have before co-founding Dire Straits?
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Mark Knopfler, the lead singer and guitarist of Dire Straits, was a college lecturer before co-founding the band. He taught English literature at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England, from 1970 to 1977. He left his teaching job to focus on his music career.
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