Song of the Month - June 2021 - Sultans of Swing

I'm going to work my way backwards through Facebook's confusing system and try to get all the videos Eric has posted for his Song of the Month series. Today's month is June 2021, and the song is Sultans of Swing.

Jun 1st - Song of the Month, Day 1:

Jun 2nd - Song of the Month, Day 2: Here's the whole reason "Sultans" is this month's song. My friend Michael-sensei wanted me to show off his friend's skills on a gayageum. I said, give me a good one, and I'll make it the Song of the Month. So here's Luna!



Jun 3rd - Song of the Month, Day 3: Hey, these guys are good!



Jun 4th - Song of the Month, Day 4: Already, the metal cover has turned up!



Jun 5th - Song of the Month, Day 5: We are the Buskers of Swing.



Jun 6th - Song of the Month, Day 6: The Ukulele Cover!



Jun 7th - Song of the Month, Day 7:



Jun 8th - Song of the Month, Day 8: Right, time for a live version!



Jun 9th - Song of the Month, Day 9: Well of course "Sultans of Swing" is a perfect song to demonstrate guitars.



Jun 10th - Song of the Month, Day 10: Let's have one with lyrics again.



Jun 11th - Song of the Month, Day 11: Busking in Brazil.



Jun 12th - Song of the Month, Day 12: I had hoped to find a version today on an organ or harmonica or something different, but "Sultans of Swing" just seems to be something people want to play on the guitar. Nothing wrong with that, it is a great guitar song. So, here's another one!



Jun 13th - Song of the Month, Day 13:



Jun 14th - Song of the Month, Day 14: Dire Straits at Live Aid!



Jun 15th - Song of the Month, Day 15: How about a simple acoustic cover?



Jun 16th - Song of the Month, Day 16: A metal cover.



Jun 17th - Song of the Month, Day 17: Another guitar cover. (Hmm, this may not be my most diverse choice ever…)



Jun 18th - Song of the Month, Day 18: Yet another guitar cover, but this guy puts some new twists on it.



Jun 19th - Song of the Month, Day 19: Another busy busker!



Jun 20th - Song of the Month, Day 20:



Jun 21st - Song of the Month, Day 21:



Jun 22nd - Song of the Month, Day 22: Hey, isn't it about time for another version by Mark Knopfler himself?



Jun 23rd - Song of the Month, Day 23:



Jun 24th - Song of the Month, Day 24: dIRE sTRATS, a Dire Straits cover band, performs "Sultans of Swing":



Jun 25th - Song of the Month, Day 25: Another stripped-down acoustic version:



Jun 26th - Song of the Month, Day 26:



Jun 27th - Song of the Month, Day 27:



Jun 28th - Song of the Month, Day 28: Mark Knopfler in Seville!



Jun 29th - Song of the Month, Day 29: The history and development of "Sultans of Swing".



Jun 30th - Song of the Month, Day 30: Give yourself some extra time today, folks, we're wrapping up with a bang! Let's face it, "Sultans of Swing" is one of the greatest guitar songs ever. And Mark Knopfler is a terrific rock guitarist. But what happens when another great rock guitarist joins in?