9~i=Af@ T:& Kelly Clarkson真是目前世界上最幸运的人,第一届American Idol(美国偶像)选秀节目优胜者,首支单曲便成为当年度美国单曲销售冠军,首张专辑也在发行首周空降Billboard冠军,发行三周后达金唱片销量,这一位由几百万美国人从一万名参赛者中投票选出的超级巨星,在获得比其它人更顺利的起步之后,正努力的要破解选秀节目明星昙花一现的魔咒,朝真正的超级巨星之路迈进。来自德州、仅有20岁的Kelly Clarkson,在连续十周的电视节目上,以她强劲浑厚、极具爆发力的歌声,征服了电视机前的观众,她嘹亮会转折的高音,在节目中成功的诠释了Aretha Franklin的“Natural Woman”与Mariah Carey的“Without You”,奠定了胜利之路。
;5qZQ8`4 oUrNz#U 《Thankful》这张专辑便让Kelly的高音极致发挥。专辑制作群为Kelly打造了一个完全不同于时下流行的专辑,没有尖着喉咙以气声演唱hip-hop舞曲,也没有穿着小可爱透肚脐穿鼻环展现性感,她打扮的素净端庄,演唱着挑动情绪的成人抒情歌曲,并且用层层迭迭的合音与配乐来营造气势,令人想起当年Mariah Carey与Whitney Houston令全世界着迷的动人情歌,可以说它复古,但在2003年的流行乐坛上倒也是一种创新,Kelly Clarkson丢出了一张属于她自己独特风格优秀成绩单。首支单曲“Miss Independent”,有Christina Aguilrea参与创作,是专辑中较不一样的一首歌曲,歌曲一开始,便非常有Christina性感挑逗的热情氛围。“You Thought Wrong ”与“Thankful”是传统快版R&B舞曲,除了Kelly展现高超的转音之外,American Idol的另一位参赛者Tamyra Gray并在“You Thought Wrong”中一同飙歌。
Vvk1 D( @&(0]kZ6 “SomeKind Of Miracle”开头的哼唱,以及拉长时的抖音唱法,让人无法不联想起Whitney Houston。开场曲“The Trouble With Love Is”的键盘与鼓,是典型的当代成人情歌;而“Low”的吉他伴奏,则是Faith Hill一般受人喜爱的乡村流行。
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?-w<H!Y7 如果你怀念中气十足、浓重饱满的情歌已久,Kelly Clarkson这张《Thankful》将会为你一解相思之苦,让你又有整个人沉浸于音乐之中的满足感。
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TJm[44 U^iNOMs? 专辑曲目:
K*^3FO}JG CN4Q++{ 01. The Trouble With Love Is
JgQ,,p_V? 02. Miss Independent
4X tIMa28 03. Low
EaaLN<i@0 04. Some Kind Of Miracle
: p# 5nYi 05. What's Up Lonely
' jAX&7G` 06. Just Missed The Train
qKu/~0a/ 07. Beautiful Disaster
JB.f7- 08. You Thought Wrong
M?m Pi 3 09. Thankful
M4[(.8iE 10. Anytime
.d{@`^dh1] 11. A Moment Like This
yf3c-p 12. Before Your Love
<4r3ZV;' E(]39B"i }pqnF53 Kelly Clarkson - Because Of You
F(+,M~ g{{DC )> I will not make the same mistakes that you did
z2'3P{#s 我不会犯你犯过的错误
aQzDOeTi I will not let myself
,gAa9 我不会让我自己
oD1rt>k Cause my heart so much misery
LsB|}_j7 导致我的心情如此苦恼
A=8%2UwI I will not break the way you did,
WUnz 我不会破坏你的方式
e$'|EE.=q+ You fell so hard
|6@s6]%X} 你坚强的倒下
+/+:D9j , 4yy9m8/ I ve learned the hard way
d)hA'k 我已经学会那条艰辛的道路
BMaw]D To never let it get that far
xZbiEDU 去不让它永远都到那里为止
NVyel*QE v+\&8)W= Because of you
Cn6<I {`\ 因为你
R^u 1(SF I never stray too far from the sidewalk
O7D aVlln 我从来不远离人行道
n{'LF #4l Because of you
f8ucJ.{" 因为你
>#pZ`oPEAv I learned to play on the safe side so I don t get hurt
FYe#x]ue 我学会在安全的地方玩耍所以就不会受伤
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R*PR21g 因为你
mE1m I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
LT+QW 我发现很难去相信自己以及所有在我身边的人
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AN)exU ? I am afraid
o'Rr2,lVi 我害怕
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I lose my way
^:hI bF4G 我迷失方向
\tCxz(vKz And it s not too long before you point it out
I(rZ(|^A 在你指出问题的不久前
u9c^:Op I cannot cry
zDK"Y{ 我不能哭
GpwoS1#)0| Because you know that s weakness in your eyes
/Py1Q 因为你知道我的弱点
/7[U J' I m forced to fake
>~+qU&'2 我被迫去伪装
=&8 Cg A smile, a laugh everyday of my life
)#%v1rR 微笑.大笑,在我的生命当中的每一天
yxx9h3 My heart can't possibly break
|[+/ ]Y 我的心不可能碎
6j2mr6o When it wasn't even whole to start with
J?y0RX 甚至当它一开始就不是完整的
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zEBUR%9 I never stray too far from the sidewalk
NQ3EjARZt Because of you
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wf` e3S I find it hard to trust not only me, but everyone around me
(JX 9c Because of you
/^M|$JRI I am afraid
{e]ktj#+{ ;N(9nX}%) I watched you die
7gnrLc$]O 我看着你死去
;ElwF&"!X I heard you cry every night in your sleep
n[E/O}3& / 我听见过你每天晚上在床上哭泣
bI?uV;m> I was so young
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;0"p)O@s04 You should have known better than to lean on me
'nQQqx%v 你应该知道一些比依靠我更好的办法
lnQfpa8j You never thought of anyone else
l$:?82{ 你从来没有考虑过别人的感受
^.gBHZ You just saw your pain
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你只看见自己的伤痛
`fM]3]x> And now I cry in the middle of the night
E7`Q=4@e 现在我在深夜里哭泣
KAI/*G\z For the same damn thing
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Dkyw3*LCn% Because of you
;N?raz2mEi 因为你
@3v[L<S{ I try my hardest just to forget everything
EvGKcu 我尽我最大努力去忘记所有事
D/oO@;`'c Because of you
!;%+1j?d 因为你
#+ai G52+ I don t know how to let anyone else in
s`dwE*~ 我不知道如何容纳任何人
9D`p2cO Because of you
*|*6q/ 因为你
aH'=k?Of; I m ashamed of my life because it s empty
8#h~J>u. 我为我的生活感到羞耻 因为它是空的
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4?',E ddo I am afraid
V2oXg 我害怕
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