The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking

Synopsis of The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking

The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking is a concept album by British musician Roger Waters, released in 1984. The album explores a man's dreams during a sleepless night, reflecting on his fears, desires, and regrets. With a mix of progressive rock and experimental elements, the album features introspective lyrics and complex musical arrangements. The controversial album cover, designed by Gerald Scarfe, depicts a naked hitchhiker from behind, which generated some controversy at the time of its release.