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"Walking in L.A." is a song by American new wave band Missing Persons. It was written by Terry Bozzio, with production by Ken Scott at Chateau Recorders, in Los Angeles, California. The song appeared on their debut studio album Spring Session M in 1982 and has been described as the pivotal song on the album.
Walking in L.A. Lyrics. [Verse 1] Look ahead as we pass, try and focus on it. I won't be fooled by a cheap cinema trick. It must have been just a cardboard cutout of a man. Top forty cast...
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Capitol - Song by Terry Bozzio. Lead Vocals: Dale Bozzio. Produced & Engineered by Ken Scott. From the album "Spring Session M". USA.
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- DjDenis
As a pop hit, “Walking in L.A.” not only showcases Missing Persons’ talent but also brings attention to the societal norms and quirks of a city disproportionately influenced by the entertainment industry. Its legacy as an emblematic 80s song lives on, resonating with new generations and reminding us of the cultural significance it represents.
- Seth Mercer
A live version of the song was released as a CD bonus track on Missing Persons’ 1984 album, Rhyme & Reason. "Walking in L.A." is a song by American new wave band Missing Persons. It was written by Terry Bozzio, with production by Ken Scott at Chateau Recorders, in Los Angeles, California.
This is Dale Bozzio and her 80's band "Missing Persons" performing the song "Walking in LA" at the LA County Fair.
This is prolly one of the most straightforward hit songs of this era: if you are walking around in LA, people will think you’re weird, criminal, poor, and/or up to no good. Why? Because no one walks in LA.
