Jack Sonni, The ‘Other Guitar Player’ In Dire Straits, Dies at 68
Jack Thomas Sonni, the ex-guitar player with Dire Straits, whose contributions can be heard on the band’s 1985 release Brothers In Arms, one of the U.K.’s all-time best-selling albums, died Wednesday (Aug. 30). He was 68. Born Dec. 9, 1954 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Sonni’s passion for music began at a young age, when he learned various instruments, including piano, trumpet and the six-string, which he mastered. Sonni furthered his career […]
