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David Hasselhoff
Looking For Freedom
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“Looking for Freedom”, with music by Jack White and text by Garry Cowton, came out as a single from David Hasselhoff in 1989.
It was #1 in the former West Germany for 8 weeks, and #1 for 4 weeks in Switzerland. The song is about a young man, born a rich man’s son, who had many, but the young man thinks that he has no freedom. The freedom theme made the song a symbolic song for when the Berlin Wall was torn down in November 1989. The Song is a cover version of the German Schlager ‘Auf der Straße nach Süden’ performed in 1978 by Tony Marshall.
Swedish dansband, pop and country singer Kikki Danielsson covered the song on her 2006 album I dag & i morgon. Even if the lyrics don’t fit on her background, she performs the original words.
In 2006, German basketball player Dirk...
Read on...Song lines: ♪ I've been looking for freedom ... I've been looking so long ... Still it can't be found ♫
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