The Last Refugee

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"The Last Refugee"
Single by Roger Waters
from the album Is This the Life We Really Want?
ReleasedMay 19, 2017 (2017-05-19)
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock
Length4:12
Label Columbia
Songwriter Roger Waters
Producer Nigel Godrich
Roger Waters singles chronology
"Déjà Vu"
(2017)		"The Last Refugee"
(2017)
Music video
"The Last Refugee" on YouTube

"The Last Refugee" is a song by English rock musician and former Pink Floyd member, Roger Waters. It is the third single and track on his fourth studio album, [1] Is This the Life We Really Want? It was released as a single on 19 May 2017 and the album was released on 2 June 2017, [2] [3] [4] by Columbia Records.

Contents

The song was performed at every show of Waters' Us + Them Tour from 2017-2018.

Track listing

UK promotional single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Last Refugee"Roger Waters4:12

Music video

The music video, co-directed by Sean Evans and Roger Waters, features a Syrian refugee woman. [5] [6] [7]

Personnel

References

  1. ↑ "Watch Roger Waters' Video for 'The Last Refugee'". Ultimate Classic Rock. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Grow, Kory (16 February 2017). "Hear Roger Waters Tease New 'Is This the Life We Really Want?' LP". Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  3. ↑ Kaufman, Gil. "Roger Waters Posts New Tease of First Solo Rock Album in 25 Years, 'Is This the Life We Really Want?'". Billboard.com . billboard.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. ↑ Wicks, Amanda (3 March 2017). "Roger Waters Previews New Album 'Is This The Life We Really Want?'". Radio.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  5. ↑ Ditmars, Hadani (5 November 2017). "Roger Waters Comes out Fighting for Palestine on North America Tour". The Wire. Archived from the original on 22 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Grow, Kory (19 May 2017). "See Roger Waters' Moving New 'Last Refugee' Video". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  7. ↑ Cook-Wilson, Winston Cook-Wilson (19 May 2017). "Roger Waters – "The Last Refugee"". Spin. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.


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