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3 / 23(日)   10:00    廣電系階梯教室
導演:  Jim Jarmusch
USA(1997)  /   B&W/color    / 106min




有什麼事情會比聽著一個擁有美好嗓音的人唱著動人的旋律更享受的呢?也許你聽過尼爾揚的個人表演,木吉他、口琴或是簡單的鋼琴配樂,就算在如此寧靜的氣氛下的他聲音所展現的力量可是不會讓你分神;也許你也看過尼爾揚和其他樂團的共同表演,諸如
CSNY(Crosby Stills Nash&Young)Crazy Horse,手上拿起了電吉他,這正是他身為一個搖滾樂手的魅力。他是70年代不朽的傳奇,聽到了他的歌聲你就會知道不論鄉村或是搖滾樂曲的魅力在哪裡。

 

在原本的樂團解散後,成為個人歌手後的尼爾揚還是時常和不同的樂團合作,這部片《瘋馬的一年》(Year of the Horse)正是他在1996年和Crazy Horse巡迴演出時所拍攝的紀錄片。裡頭不只有表演現場,還有歌手的訪談,這些走過許多歷史的經典歌手,也帶來了7080年代的搖滾精神。

 

事實上,尼爾揚也有許多電影作品,如果你看到Bernard Shakey這個名字,不用懷疑,這就是尼爾揚的化名,用另一個身份展開他的另一塊版圖。為什麼要這麼做呢,正如他歌曲中那些為人稱道的歌詞一樣,他的目標不是美麗、動人的歌曲,「我們只想唱有關戰爭和政治、人類處境的歌曲,目的是引發人們的辯論。

 

這是尼爾揚對這個社會的責任感,如果你聽到了他的歌,你一定可以感受到他的熱忱,如果你想多瞭解尼爾揚的一切,千萬別錯過搖滾影展!

 







Old Man     Neil Young

Old man look at my life,
I'm a lot like you were.
Old man look at my life,
I'm a lot like you were.

Old man look at my life,
Twenty four
and there's so much more
Live alone in a paradise
That makes me think of two.

Love lost, such a cost,
Give me things
that don't get lost.
Like a coin that won't get tossed
Rolling home to you.

Old man take a look at my life
I'm a lot like you
I need someone to love me
the whole day through
Ah, one look in my eyes
and you can tell that's true.

Lullabies, look in your eyes,
Run around the same old town.
Doesn't mean that much to me
To mean that much to you.

I've been first and last
Look at how the time goes past.
But I'm all alone at last.
Rolling home to you.

Old man take a look at my life
I'm a lot like you
I need someone to love me
the whole day through
Ah, one look in my eyes
and you can tell that's true.

Old man look at my life,
I'm a lot like you were.
Old man look at my life,
I'm a lot like you were.

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