Hal Lindes was born on June 30, 1953 in Monterey, CA and is best known for his five year stint as the guitarist for Dire Straits and his work as a film composer. He joined Dire Straits during the promotion of their third album, "Making Movies," and made notable contributions to the band's sound.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)
About
Known for his five years as Dire Straits' Guitarist and for his notable contributions as a film Composer. He joined Dire Straits during promotion for "Making Movies," their third album.
Before Fame
He was working on a solo album in 1980 with such luminaries as Al Kooper, Herbie Flowers, and John Bradbury when Mark Knopfler invited him to join Dire Straits. He abandoned the solo project to accept.
Trivia
His first movie score was a collaborative effort with Mark Knopfler on 'Local Hero,' David Puttnam's film from 1983.
Family Life
His daughter Nastassia Lindes became a fashion model.
Associated With
He frequently collaborated with Johnny Hallyday.