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Pick Withers
Leicester, United Kingdom
Pick Withers is credited on 858 releases across 71 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
858
Pressings credited
71
Albums
6
Decades active
944
In collections
Biography
David "Pick" Withers (born 4 April 1948) is an English drummer. He was the original drummer of the rock band Dire Straits and played on their first four albums, which included hit singles such as "Sultans of Swing", "Romeo and Juliet" and "Private Investigations". Withers was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Dire Straits in 2018.
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Credited work
858 releases · 71 albums · active 1971–2026
- Performance · 901
- Other credits · 68
Studios: Basing Street Studios · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Compass Point Studios · Rockfield Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Brothers In Arms
1985

Dire Straits
1978

Love Over Gold
1982

Making Movies
1980

Communiqué
1979

Slow Train Coming
1979

Money For Nothing
1988
![The Bootleg Series Volumes 1 - 3 [Rare & Unreleased] 1961-1991, credited to Pick Withers](https://i.discogs.com/TY2SbQulTLgCn3qqzJlL95TrAz4c-MWYk02Xq70uYRc/rs:fit/g:sm/q:90/h:500/w:254/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTM0NTM5/NTktMTMzMzU0MjMw/MS5qcGVn.jpeg)
The Bootleg Series Volumes 1 - 3 [Rare & Unreleased] 1961-1991
1991

Trouble No More (The Bootleg Series Vol. 13 / 1979 - 1981)
2017

ExtendeDancEPlay
1982

Sultans Of Swing (The Very Best Of Dire Straits)
1998

The Studio Albums 1978 - 1991
2013

Sultans Of Swing
1978

Live At The BBC
1995

Live 1978-1992
2023

The Complete Album Collection Vol. One
2013

Pure Dylan (An Intimate Look At Bob Dylan)
2011

Sleepwalking
1982

Subtle As A Flying Mallet
1975

Wrecked Again
1971

The Best Of Bob Dylan
1997

Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Volume 3
1994

The Booze Brothers
1989

On The Road To Philadelphia
1979
Frequent collaborators
- Dire Straits
- Bob Dylan
- Bert Jansch
- Spring (6)
- Michael Chapman (2)
- Prelude (3)
- Dave Edmunds
- Brewers Droop
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