The Scorpions penned "The Zoo" with New York City in mind. Indeed, the city had become a hell hole by the late 70s. However, the song also seems to emote a Cold War feel as well. Whether New York of the late 70s or Soviet East Berlin, the urban decay is palatable in this song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMaJyUQfwv4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMaJyUQfwv4
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