Did Eric Clapton Ever Play With Dire Straits?
Did Eric Clapton Ever Play With Dire Straits? On 30 June 1990, Dire Straits returned for a performance at Knebworth Festival, with Knopfler, Illsley, Clark and Fletcher joined by Eric Clapton and his band – guitarist Phil Palmer, bassist Nathan East, drummer Steve Ferrone, keyboardist Greg Phillinganes, and backing vocalists Katie Kissoon and Tessa Niles.