Sailing to Philadelphia
Album by Mark Knopfler
Released	September 26, 2000
Recorded	2000 (?)
Genre	Rock
Length	64:40
Label	Warner Brothers
Producer(s)	Mark Knopfler, Chuck Ainlay
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link The Music Box March 2001
Mark Knopfler chronology
Golden Heart (1996)	Sailing to Philadelphia (2000)	The Ragpicker's Dream (2002)

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Track listing

1. "What It Is" – 4:57
2. "Sailing to Philadelphia" – 5:29
3. "Who's your Baby Now" – 3:05
4. "Baloney Again" – 5:09
5. "The Last Laugh" – 3:22
6. "Do America" – 4:11
7. "Silvertown Blues" – 4:12
8. "El Macho" – 5:29
9. "Prairie Wedding" – 4:26
10. "Wanderlust" – 3:52
11. "Speedway at Nazareth" – 6:23
12. "Junkie Doll" – 4:34
13. "Sands of Nevada" – 5:29
14. "One More Matinee" – 3:57

All songs written by Mark Knopfler.

Personnel

• Mark Knopfler - guitars and vocals
• Richard Bennett - guitars and other string instruments
• Jim Cox - piano and organ
• Guy Fletcher - keyboard and backing vocals
• Glenn Worf - bass guitar
• Chad Cromwell - drums

There are many guest appearances by other musicians on various tracks, including: Mark Freuder Knopfler, OBE (born August 12, 1949, Glasgow, Scotland) is a British guitarist, singer, and songwriter. ...

• James Taylor for vocals on "Sailing to Philadelphia"
• Van Morrison for vocals on "The Last Laugh"
• Gillian Welch and David Rawlings for vocals on "Prairie Wedding" and "Speedway at Nazareth"
• Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford for vocals on "Silvertown Blues"