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1 de sept. de 2021 · There have been rumours that Heroes was intended as an instrumental (hence Fripp’s wall-to-wall soloing). But Bowie says he was just waiting for the right meaning, the right lyrical spark, which eventually came from the lovers by the Wall.
23 de sept. de 2020 · Undoubtedly, ‘Heroes’ remains one of Bowie’s greatest feats. This song tells the story of a German couple who are so determined to be together despite the political climate of the day that was preventing them and, in that desperation, they meet every day under a gun turret on The Berlin Wall.
Co-written by Bowie and Brian Eno and co-produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti, the song was recorded in mid-1977 at Hansa Studio 2 in West Berlin. The backing track was recorded fully before lyrics were written; Bowie and Eno added synthesiser overdubs while Robert Fripp contributed guitar.
31 de oct. de 2023 · Bowie revealed decades after the song's initial release that "Heroes" was based on the sight of producer Tony Visconti and his girlfriend kissing against the Berlin Wall, according to what Bowie told Performing Songwriter.
23 de sept. de 2021 · Específicamente a una pieza que se lanzó en 1975, conocida como “Hero”. “Heroes” nació en Hansa Studio, durante un día de grabación en julio de 1977. De una forma casual, David Bowie se acercó a una ventana del estudio.
23 de abr. de 2024 · Bowie wrote the song during a time when tensions between East and West Germany were high, and the Berlin Wall was a symbol of division. The song celebrates the human spirit’s resilience and courage in the face of oppression and conflict. The Music of “Heroes” The music of “Heroes” is just as powerful as the lyrics.
Something of an underachiever when originally released, "Heroes" peaked at a lowly #24 back in 1977 in the UK and failed to make the Hot 100. In the week after David Bowie's death, the song finally made the Top 20 in the country of his birth, leaping into the chart at #12.
