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It might be possible to “See the bright and hollow sky” and the “stars that shine so bright”, as well as the “city asleep at night.”īut listening to the song might raise the question of how many drugs Pop was still taking while in Berlin, as the lyrics also speak of the “winding ocean drive”. “The trips inspired him to write the song, particularly the stretch out to Wannsee,” she told Die Zeit weekly newspaper.Īnd anyone who has taken the long trip on the S1 line to Wannsee might get see it differently if they listen to The Passenger, and its talk of riding through the “city’s backsides.” Letra, traduo e msica de The Passenger de Iggy Pop - Oh the passenger / He rides and he rides / He sees things from under glass / He looks through his. She said he went on a trip on the train nearly every day when he was living in what was then West Berlin. The German woman he spent seven years with, Esther Friedman said this week that The Passenger, one of Pop’s greatest hits, was a “hymn to the Berlin S-Bahn.” The Passenger is off of Iggy Pops 1977 album Lust For Life, a record released quickly follow The Idiot earlier that year, and produced and co-written by his.
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Pop spent several years in Berlin during the 1970s after following David Bowie there from the USA, where he had been struggling with drugs. The Passenger is a song written by Iggy Pop and Ricky Gardiner, recorded and released by Iggy Pop on the Lust for Life album in 1977.