The song's title refers to the year the Berlin Wall was built. A barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, it completely cut off the American, British, and French-occupied West Berlin from the communist-occupied East Berlin. This song came out of a songwriting trip that singer Isaac Slade and guitarist Joe King took to New Orleans after the break-up of the latter's marriage. King explained to interviewer Mike Ragogna: "We wrote that song about The Berlin Wall and the division it represented in regards to one unified city becoming two cities still under th… read more
The song's title refers to the year the Berlin Wall was built. A barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, it completely cut off th… read more
The song's title refers to the year the Berlin Wall was built. A barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic, it completely cut off the American, British, and French-occup… read more
The Fray is an American rock band from Denver, Colorado. Formed in 2002 by schoolmates Isaac Slade and Joe King, they achieved success with the release of their debut album, How to Save a Life in 2005, which was certified double platinum by the RIAA and platinum in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK. The Fray achieved national success with their first single, "Over My Head (Cable Car)", which became a top ten hit in the United States. The release of their second single, "How to Save a Life", brought the band worldwide fame. The song charted in the top thr… read more
The Fray is an American rock band from Denver, Colorado. Formed in 2002 by schoolmates Isaac Slade and Joe King, they achieved success with the release of their debut album, How to Save a L… read more
The Fray is an American rock band from Denver, Colorado. Formed in 2002 by schoolmates Isaac Slade and Joe King, they achieved success with the release of their debut album, How to Save a Life in 2005, which was certified double platin… read more