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1984 studio album by Roger Waters
The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking
Studio album by
Roger Waters
Released
30 April 1984 (1984-04-30)
Recorded
February–December 1983
Studio
Olympic Studios (London)
Eel Pie Studios (London)
The Billiard Room (London)
Genre
Progressive rock
blues rock
Length
42:14
Label
Harvest
Columbia
Producer
Roger Waters
Michael Kamen
Roger Waters chronology
Music from The Body (1970)
The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking (1984)
When the Wind Blows (1986)
Roger Waters studio chronology
The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking (1984)
Radio K.A.O.S. (1987)
Singles from The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking
"The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking" Released: 9 April 1984
"Every Stranger's Eyes" Released: 12 June 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
[1]
Rolling Stone
[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide
[3]
Sputnikmusic
[4]
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.
^"AllMusic review".
^"Roger Waters : The Pros & Cons of Hitch Hiking". Rolling Stone. 7 June 1984. Archived from the original on 4 June 2008. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
^Cross, Charles R. (2004). "Roger Waters". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 864. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
^Sputnikmusic review
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