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We would perform all night, tell you the truth, evety day.
每天都要表演一整晚
Voice of Michael Jackson lnterview courtesy of J. Randy Taraborrelli
邁克爾·杰克遜口述 訪談由J·藍迪·塔拉普雷利提供
We would be dancing, doing James Brown,
我們會跳舞 模仿詹姆斯·布郎
and a lot of people throwing money on stage, and standing ovations.
有許多人會扔錢上臺 站立替我們鼓掌
And then, soon as we drove home, we'd get up and go to school.
然后一回到家門口 就差不多要去學校了
And we couldn't keep our pants up 'cause we had so much money in 'em.
口袋滿滿的錢重到褲子一直往下掉
l mean, change just broke 'em.
零錢重到把褲子撐破了
And there Was this man's house, who used to sell candy,
有個人在家里賣糖果
we used to stop there and just load up, eat candy for days.
我們以前都會去買一大堆 吃它個好幾天
They had a studio at home and they had these big mirrors and stuff.
他們家有設置錄音室 還有許多大鏡子
And they would say, 'Do it again, do it again, do it again, do it again. '
他們會說 再來一次 再一次 再一次
And next thing you know, seven, eight, nine hours go by,
晃眼八 九個小時就過了
but they were looking for perfection.
但他們要求的是完美
They were focused, that's what l liked about them.
他們很專注 我很欣賞這點
They were serious about doing it, and it was about perfection.
他們非常的認真 事事要求完美
Johnny Jackson and Ronnie Rancifer
約翰·杰克遜與羅尼·蘭斯福
were part of the early Jackson 5.
早期曾與杰克遜五人組合作
They were not named members
他們并不是正式成員
but they were a part of the group, and an integral part of the group.
但卻是那大家族的一分子 很重要的組成
Back then, we didn't have the greatest instruments in the world.
那時我們的樂器并不是最好的
Other big name groups, they would have big PAs and all that.
其他那些著名樂團 都有大型擴音機之類的
Jacksons didn't have that, but what they had was soul.
杰克遜家族并沒有 但是他們充滿靈魂
see... And soul goes a long way.
靈魂的魅力是無法抵擋的
You can have $10 jillion worth of equipment, baby,
就算你擁有昂貴的器材
but if you ain't got no soul, you might as well stay home.
少了靈魂也是白搭
