- Jazz Liberatorz Clin D'oeil 歌词
- Jazz Liberatorz
- Yo, whats up this is Tre Hardson
嘿，这是特雷·哈德森
Also known to y’all as Slim Kid Tre
也被大家称为苗条的孩子特雷
The topic for today is uh
今天的主题是
The influence of jazz
爵士乐的影响
Now, jazz has come a long way
现在，爵士乐已经取得了长足的进步
Back in the days
回到过去
There was bebop
有贝博普(一种节奏复杂的爵士乐)
And now its hip hop
现在它是嘻哈音乐
Jazz was revolutionary
爵士乐是革命性的
And hip hop is also revolutionary
嘻哈也是革命性的
Unlike rap
不像说唱
Rap’s not really getting the message across
说唱并不能真正传达信息
Like our forefathers
像我们的前辈
Like the Gil Scott-Herons, you know
像吉尔·斯科特·鹭，你知道的
They paved the way
他们铺平了道路
They set the pace
他们设定了速度
They set the tone
他们定下了基调
Like the Last Poets
就像最后的诗人
All of these are great people, great minds
所有的这些都是伟大的人，伟大的思想
To do things to carry the torch of our ancestors
为了传递我们前辈的火炬
And to let us know what’s really, really going on around the world
让我们知道世界上到底发生了什么
Hip hop has definitely carried that torch in a positive way
嘻哈确实以一种积极的方式传递着火炬
Rap was a vehicle for stopping the violence
Rap是阻止暴力的工具
Just as jazz was back in the days
就像当年爵士乐一样
Back in the 60s, back in the 30s
回到60年代，回到30年代
Quincey Jones, McCoy Tyrner, Grant Green
Quincey Jones, McCoy Tyrner, Grant Green
Wes Montgomery, Elvin Jones, Miles Davis
Wes Montgomery, Elvin Jones, Miles Davis
Eric Gale, Phil Sanders, Freddie Hubbbard
Eric Gale, Phil Sanders, Freddie Hubbbard
Billy Higgins, Jimmy Smith, Wayne Shorter
Billy Higgins, Jimmy Smith, Wayne Shorter
Ahmad Jamal, Thelonius Monk – all big influences
Ahmad Jamal，Thelonius Monk-所有有重大影响力的人
For what it is that we do
因为我们所做的一切
And what it is that we are
我们是什么
As we take our stance in music
当我们站在音乐的立场上
Jazz was also like a secret conversation
爵士乐也是一种秘密的谈话
I mean, it was a universal language
我是说，它是一种通用语言
So no matter what culture you came from
所以无论你来自什么文化
You would still hear the music
你就会听到音乐
And feel the story even if you didn’t know the words
即使你不知道这个词，也会感受到故事：
In hip hop
嘻哈音乐
We have to put our all into it
我们必须全力以赴
So you can feel the energy coming across
所以你能感觉到能量
Just the same as the saxophone player
和萨克斯管演奏者一样
Who played with the same intensity and feeling
以同样的强度和感觉演奏
And that’s what we’re all here for
这就是我们在这里的目的
To feel that love and vibration music
为了感到受音乐的爱与共鸣
To uplift the people, indeed
确实是为了鼓舞人们
So that is indeed an influence on me
所以这确实对我有影响
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