The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking is the debut 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.
01. Roger Waters - 4:30 AM (Apparently They Were Travelling Abroad) [3:12]
02. Roger Waters - 4:33 AM (Running Shoes) [4:08]
03. Roger Waters - 4:37 AM (Arabs With Knives And West German Skies) [2:17]
04. Roger Waters - 4:39 AM (For The First Time Today, Part 2) [2:03]
05. Roger Waters - 4:41 AM (Sexual Revolution) [4:49]
06. Roger Waters - 4:47 AM (The Remains Of Our Love) [3:09]
07. Roger Waters - 4:50 AM (Go Fishing) [7:00]
08. Roger Waters - 4:56 AM (For The First Time Today, Part 1) [1:38]
09. Roger Waters - 4:58 AM (Dunroamin, Duncarin, Dunlivin) [3:04]
10. Roger Waters - 5:01 AM (The Pros And Cons Of Hitch Hiking Part 10) [4:37]
11. Roger Waters - 5:06 AM (Every Strangers Eyes) [4:49]
12. Roger Waters - 5:11 AM (The Moment Of Clarity) [1:28]
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Performer: Roger Waters