"Romeo and Juliet" is a song by the British rock band Dire Straits, written by singer and lead guitarist Mark Knopfler.[1] It first appeared on the 1980 album Making Movies and was released as a single in 1981. On my request Simon made a rendition / cover of this beautiful song. It’s played on a YAMAHA PSR-S550 synthesizer and recorded with a PC ... dire straits mark knopfler romeo and juliet countrysimon country simon song music world dutch hattem