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Professional ratings. The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking is the first solo studio album by Roger Waters, bassist/songwriter and co-founder of English rock band Pink Floyd; it was released in 1984. The album was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America in 1995.
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Roger Waters had the concept of "The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking" as early as 1978. In fact, he presented rough demos of the concept to Pink Floyd, along with demos of "The Wall," following 1977's "Animals" album. The band chose "The Wall," so Waters would put "Pros and Cons" on the back burner.
Dec 2, 2023 · The Meaning Behind The Song: 5.01 AM (The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking – Pt. 10) by Roger Waters Roger Waters, the former bassist of Pink Floyd, released his first solo album, “The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking” in 1984. The album explores various themes such as midlife crisis, sexual fantasies, and dreamlike …
Aug 15, 1999 · 5:01 AM (The pros and cons of hitchhiking) Both musically as lyrically this song is a bit out of place in the album. It tells about the encounters the man has while hitchhiking. It hasn't got much to do with the story, except for Ooh babe, I must be dreaming again. It is still a dream after all.
The concept of The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking, as envisioned by Waters in 1977, rotates around a man (curiously named Reg) who has a series of dreams about committing adultery during the onset of a midlife crisis. The concept of hitch hikers is presented here as a metaphor for unattached and lonely people, and the middle-aged Reg, who dreams ...
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1984 Vinyl release of "The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking" on Discogs.
