[PAR] [TLE] Sultans of Swing [SEP] "Sultans of Swing" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits from their eponymous debut album, which band frontman Mark Knopfler wrote and composed.  Although it was first released in 1978, it was its 1979 re-release that caused it to become a hit in both the UK and U.S. [PAR] [TLE] The Sultans of Ping FC [SEP] The Sultans of Ping FC are an Irish band formed in 1988 by Niall O'Flaherty, Pat O'Connell, Paul Fennelly and Ger Lyons.  The band's name is a play on the Dire Straits song "Sultans of Swing", dating from a time when "it was sacrilege to say anything whatsoever funny or nasty about Dire Straits".
[PAR] [TLE] Sultans of Swing [ SEP ] " Sultans of Swing " is a song by British rock band Dire Straits from their eponymous debut album , which band frontman Mark Knopfler wrote and composed . Although it was first released in 1978 , it was its 1979 re - release that caused it to become a hit in both the UK and U.S. [PAR] [TLE] The Sultans of Ping FC [ SEP ] The Sultans of Ping FC are an Irish band formed in 1988 by Niall O'Flaherty , Pat O'Connell , Paul Fennelly and Ger Lyons . The band 's name is a play on the Dire Straits song " Sultans of Swing " , dating from a time when " it was sacrilege to say anything whatsoever funny or nasty about Dire Straits " .
Which Irish band's name is a play on a hit song by Dire Straits?
Which Irish band 's name is a play on a hit song by Dire Straits ?
The Sultans of Ping FC
The Sultans of Ping FC