l liked the way he sang, 'cause he was a star vocalist in his own right.
我很喜歡他唱歌的技巧 他本身就是名歌唱巨星
He knew how to do it, when to do it, why to do it, and why not to do it.
他的技巧拿捏得很好
l saw this little kid spinning and stuff, l said, 'Dang.
我看到這小孩又唱又跳 我說 嘩
'send him upstairs when they finish, l want to talk to this kid. '
等他們唱完就讓他們上樓吧 我要跟這小子聊聊
Never thought about recording him at that time.
當時并沒有想到要讓他錄音
l said, 'This little guy, l wanna see what's happening. '
我說 這小鬼 我想要看看他有幾兩重
He was a kid that would worry you, bug you,
這孩子是那種會一直煩你
until you had to do something with him.
煩到你理他為止
lnstead of him going back to Gary, lndiana, from Chicago
他不但沒有回印第安納州瑞城
every night, he'd go and ask Joseph if he could stay with me,
每晚還問喬能不能睡我那
and spend a night at the hotel with me.
跟我一起睡飯店
so he stayed in my face for 10 straight days,
所以他在我面前連續晃了十天
from the time that we woke up in the morning,
每天一早起床
and l'd take and feed this kid.
我就帶著他吃飯
lt was pure. This kid wanted what he got.
很單純 他最后如愿以償
He was a workaholic.
他是個工作狂