Industrial Disease (song)
Appearance
"Industrial Disease" | ||||
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Single by Dire Straits | ||||
from the album Love over Gold | ||||
B-side | "Badges, Posters, Stickers, T-Shirts" | |||
Released | November 1982 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 4:17 (single version) 5:48 (album version) | |||
Label | Vertigo Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mark Knopfler | |||
Producer(s) | Mark Knopfler | |||
Dire Straits singles chronology | ||||
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"Industrial Disease" is a 1982 song by British rock band Dire Straits. It was taken from their fourth studio album Love over Gold. It went to number 4 in the United States and was a B-side in the United Kingdom to the single Private Investigations. It deals with the strike of the British television in the early 1980s.