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Mark Knopfler admits there were a few guitars he auctioned for charity that made him gulp because he wished he wasn’t selling them [Video]

Goodbyes are never easy, especially if you’re a musician parting ways with your favourite gear. In a new interview, Mark Knopfler admits how a few guitars he recently auctioned for charity “made him gulp” because he wished he wasn’t selling them.

Earlier this year, the Dire Straits frontman sold over 120 of his guitars and amps at Christie’s London, raking in an impressive £8,840,160 in total.

Speaking in the new issue of Guitar Player, Knopfler details the mixed feelings he experienced when saying goodbye to some of his treasured six-strings.

“I must admit, there were a couple of things that made me gulp a little bit and wish that I was taking them home with me,” he says. “But at the same time, I’m happy.”

“You can’t just have them gathering dust. It …

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JOPLIN, Mo. A local non-profit hosted a community event geared towards helping the homeless Thursday afternoon. The Joplin Homeless Coalition hosted its second Homeless Connectivity Event of the year at the Central Christian Center in downtown Joplin. This event brings together more than 20 local organizations, such as Lafayette House and Access Family Care, []

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