Eyona Ukuzonwabisa Ukuhamba yonke indlela ngeNtloko yeRaspberry uEric Carmen

Ukuhamba yonke indlela ngeNtloko yeRaspberry uEric Carmen

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U-Eric Carmen wee-Raspberries kwikhonsathi e-Highline Ballroom kwisiXeko saseNew York, ngo-Okthobha 13, 2007.IBhanki kaBobby / iWireImage



Abo bandaziyo ngoku bakufumanisa kunzima ukukholelwa ekubeni ndakhe ndazibandakanya kwi-rock 'n' roll. Kodwa kuyinyani, bendinjalo. Kwaye bendihlala ndicinga ukuba lonke ilahleko yokuva, i-crummy bar, iindleko ezingaphaya kwexesha, izalamane ezidanileyo kunye neekholeji eziphosiweyo kuya kuba kufanelekile ukuba ndingabhala ingoma enye egqibeleleyo.

U-Eric Carmen ubhale iingoma ezininzi, iingoma ezimbalwa, kunye neengoma ezimbini ezigqibeleleyo: Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela kwaye Konke ngokwam . Njengomsunguli weyona bhanti inkulu ka Cleveland (ndixoleleni, abalandeli be Michael Michaelley Band kunye ne Pere Pere), i Caspen's Raspberries yaba yimpendulo ye Midwest kwi Beatles nakwi Beach Boys. Yiya Yonke Indlela ithathe malunga nemizuzwana eli-15 ukuya kwi-chorus yayo ekhulayo kwaye engenakwenzeka

Iingoma zikaCarmen zigutyungelwe izihlandlo ezingenakubalwa, ukusuka kwiinguqulelo zikaShaun Cassidy zeLo Rock 'n' Roll kunye noHey Deanie kubo Bonke, ezigqunywe nguCeline Dion, Babes eToyland, John Davidson, Jewel, Tom Jones, noHank Williams Jr ukuya eMotley Isimbozo sikaCrue sangokuhlwa ukuya kuguqulelo lukaJohn Travolta lokungaze uphinde uwele eluthandweni kwakhona. Ubhalele abanye abantu (Phantse iParadesi ka-Ann Wilson kunye noMike Reno, owayenxibe iqhiya). Kwaye uye wabetha kunye neengoma zabanye, naye-yiyo loo nto evala Amehlo Alambile kwiNgoma yokuDanisa emdaka.

Ndabhala la mazwi angasentla phantse kwiminyaka engama-20 eyadlulayo, xa ndandiqala ukudibana no-Eric Carmen. Ndenze udliwanondlebe naye Imagazini eluhlaza kwaye saba luhlobo lobuhlobo-umdla wethu ekwabelwana ngawo kutyalo-mali naseCleveland, apho ahlala khona nangoku apho utata wazalelwa khona kwaye wakhulela khona, safumana iingxoxo ezininzi ze-IM kunye nokufowuna ngamanye amaxesha. Ndikhumbula endixelela ukuba uye kumthengisi wakhe ePaineWebber wathi, Kutheni ndiza kuba neRubbermaid xa iiCisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO) zikhona? Waqhubeka, ndathenga inqwaba yeCisco kwaye ndenza kakuhle ngayo. Abantu abandingqongileyo ngelo xesha babebambelele ngakumbi kunam. Ndiyathetha, ikamva laliyi-Intel (Nasdaq: INTC), iCisco kunye neMicrosoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) -ihlabathi lobugcisa.

Inyaniso yokuba uCarmen kwenzeke ukuba akhethe, kwiinyanga ezingaphambi kwengozi yengozi, amagama amathathu obuchwephesha anyamezele phakathi kwewaka elingazange lithethe kumgangatho ongunaphakade emsebenzini walo mbhali wengoma ucingayo kunye nemvumi ye-A-plus.

Kwaye ngoku unesizathu esitsha sokuthetha.

NgoNovemba, 2004, iiRaspberries zadlala kunye okokuqala ngqa kwiminyaka engaphezu kwama-30. Kulo nyaka, nge-18 ka-Agasti, Ukurekhodwa kweOmnivore iya kukhupha iseti ye-2-CD ebizwa Ubugcisa bePopu obuBukhoma ithatha amandla asasazekayo anamandla okusungula amalungu uCarmen, uWally Bryson, uDavid Smalley kunye noJim Bonfanti amandla aphuma kwiingoma ezingama-28 kubandakanya zonke iingoma zabo kunye nezinye iingoma ezinzulu, ngokunjalo. UCameron Crowe wenza igalelo kumanqaku e-liner kwaye ungalandela i-DNA ngamagcisa avumayo ukuba anempembelelo, ukusuka eBruce Springsteen ukuya kuPaul Westerberg ukuya kuJon Bon Jovi ukuya kuPaul Stanley. (UJohn Lennon wayengumlandeli omkhulu kwaye enye yeefoto ezintle zikaLennon zimbonisa enxibe isikipa seRaspberries).

Ukuphuma kwerekhodi, uEric wenza uluntu kwaye wandicela ukuba ndenze udliwanondlebe naye. Ndenze njalo, ekude ndifanele abafana abathandanayo abathanda ukuthetha.

Umbonisi: Ndiyazi kakhulu malunga nomsebenzi wakho womculo kunye nobomi bakho kwaye ndiyakwazi, kodwa ngokulungiselela ukwenza oku bendihamba nodliwanondlebe lwakho lwakudala kunye nendawo oqale wadibana nayo noRingo njengoko wayesenza iAll- Ibhendi yeStarr kwaye uthi, uyiRingo Starr…

UEric Carmen: … Kwaye uthi, Ewe, kwaye unguEric Carmen. Kwaye ke sithethile ngenene ngeengoma endiza kuzidlala. Iqela lethu belizulazula kwinkomfa yeendaba libhengeza iqela eliza kubekwa ngekhulu lama-21 eNew York, kwaye amalungu ebhendi aluhlobo oluthile lokubhadula ngokwahlukeneyo. Kungene uJack Bruce kwangena uRingo ndavele ndamjonga ndacinga, UnguRingo Starr andithi? Ewe, kwaye unguEric Carmen. Sathetha ngeengoma kwaye wonke umntu wayefumene iCD ngeposi yeengoma zomnye umntu kwaye iRingo's isixelela nje ukuba sibaqhelanise nazo kwaye mhlawumbi nokuba sifunde kwangexesha. Nini Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela weza wathi, Ndizakuthatha ikhefu kulowo. Kukhulu kakhulu kum.

Kude kube kude nam ukuba ndikulungise, kodwa ndeva ingxelo yelo bali apho inene Ngokuhlwanje , hayi Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela .

Ndifuna ukwenza Ngokuhlwanje, Khange ndicwangcise ukwenza Amehlo Alambile phila, kwaye ngaxa lithile ndicinga ukuba uMark Rivera uthethe into kuRingo malunga nayo kwaye uRingo wathi, Yayingakanani hit enkulu Ngokuhlwanje ? Kwaye ndathi, Phezulu ama-40, kwaye wathi, Yayingakanani i-hit enkulu Amehlo Alambile ? Kwaye ndathi, ezintathu eziphezulu. Uyahamba, Siyadlala Amehlo Alambile . Kwaye kwaphela ke loo ncoko.

Ingoma ithanda njani Amehlo Alambile , hit enkulu egqibelele ngohlobo lwakho lwesimbo sokuphumla… uqhubeke njani hayi ubhale leyo?

UJimmy Ienner, umvelisi weRaspberry owaye wavelisa icwecwe lam lokuqala, wandibiza ngenye imini. Andizange ndithethe naye ngokuqinisekileyo kwiminyaka eyi-10. UJimmy uthe, ndisebenza kule vidiyo ibizwa ngokuba Ukudanisa mdaka kunye neeRekhodi zeRCA kwaye ndicinga ukuba kufanele ukuba ucule le ngoma. Ndithe, unayo idemo? wathi, Ewe. Ndaye ndathi, Ndithumele idemo, ndiza kuyimamela. Ngokwesiqhelo sukuzenza iingoma zabanye abantu, kodwa ndimamele le ngoma kwaye uthi, Umlawuli uyayithanda le ngoma… kwaye uthe kum uJimmy ungumnini wopapasho.

Nako usiya.

Kuyavela ukuba wayesayine eli qela libizwa ngokuba yiFranke kunye neKnockout emva phaya kwiminyaka yee-1970 okanye yee-80s kwileyibhile yakhe yeMillennium, kwaye uFranke kunye nomfana ogama linguJohn DeNicola babhale zombini Ndinexesha Lobomi Bam kwaye Amehlo Alambile . Nje ukuba uJimmy athi, Hayi, hayi, hayi, umphathi uyayithanda, ndacinga ngendlela endinokuyihlengahlengisa ngayo kwaye ndongeze ispunk. Uhlobo lwedemo luvakala njengonikezelo lomoya noJohn Bonham kumagubu.

Umelwe kukundivumela ukuba ndisebenzise loo quote. Yiza kuEric. Intle kakhulu.

Andizange ndiyazi ngelo xesha, kodwa kuvela omnye wabahlobo bam abasenyongweni abadlala igubu kwidemo. Igama lakhe nguTommy Allen kwaye ngokwenene ungumfana odibanise i-albhamu entsha Ubugcisa bePop . Yena nomninawa wakhe babenendawo yokugcina izinto eSirakuse, ndiyacinga, okanye kwenye indawo, kwaye umama wakhe wayede andithumelele iiposikhadi, kwaye kwakungathi awunguye umlandeli weRaspberries, uTommy ngekhe abe abahlobo kunye nawe. Ndixelele uJimmy, Kulungile, ndiza kuyenza ukuba ndingayivelisa. Ndiqeshe umdlali webhasi kunye nomdlali wegitare kwaye ndaya kwisitudiyo saseBearwood, eOhio kuhlahlo-lwabiwo mali. Malunga neentsuku ezintlanu besirekhode, sicula kwaye sidibanisa yonke loo nto, saze sayokuya kuJimmy eNew York. Into elandelayo endiyaziyo ukuba imovie iphumile, kwaye emva kwenyanga okanye ezimbini ndafumana iplatinam ngeposi.

NguYesu.

Ndifuna ukuthi, yirekhodi le-13 elithengisa kakhulu ngalo lonke ixesha phambi kweSgt. Pepper, ephambene ngokwenene. Ndifunde uluhlu lwama-albhamu aphezulu onke amaxesha, kwaye kwindawo ethile emva kwayo yi-Celine Dion's Falling Into You albhamu equlethwe Konke ngokwam . Nge-21 yayiyi-Abbey Road. Ndacinga ukuba, ndineengoma ezimbini kwii-albhamu eziphezulu ze-15 ngalo lonke ixesha, akukubi.

IiRaspberries, kunye nokubhala kwakho ingoma ngokubanzi, yayihlala ikhutshelwa ngaphandle. Nonke beninxibe ngokufanayo nangezinye izinto, ukanti nibe nefuthe kuwo onke la mabhendi anakho konke ukuthembeka okupholileyo, uJohn Lennon ungoyena mzekelo ubonakalayo. Kodwa kum, ndiyimamele kwakhona, ndisiva zonke iintlobo zeMott the Hoople kunye neLou Reed ezithathe izinto zakho zabaleka nazo. Thetha kancinci malunga nendlela oziva ngayo ukuba uluhlobo lokugxothwa njengale band teenybopper xa kucacile ukuba baninzi abachukunyiswe nguwe.

Ewe, ndiyile iqela ukuba libe luhlobo oluthile lwebhendi, kwaye isizathu sokuba siphele ngokunxiba ngokufanayo kukuba sizama ukutsala umdla, kuba zonke ezinye iindlela zokunxiba zazenziwe kwaye i-rock rock yayisandula ukuthatha irediyo ye-FM Phantse onke amaqela ebeneenwele ezantsi esinqeni nasezindevini kwaye zikrazukile ijini kwaye zikhangeleka ngathi ziihippie, kwaye ndifuna ukuya kude kangangoko ndinako. Ngeliphandle, enyanisweni sasineesuti ezimnyama kuqala kwaye iisuti ezimhlophe zaziloluhlobo-lwengcinga elandelayo. Kodwa abo bafumana lonke ingqalelo kuba babengelocebo elilungileyo. Ndiza kuvuma ngokulula ukuba ndinemibono elungileyo malunga nelo qela-iisuti ezimhlophe yayingezizo ezo.

Kwelinye icala, abantu babesikhumbula. Ndiyakhumbula savula i-Doobie Brothers eAtlanta emva phaya kwii-70s zokuqala kwaye xa sasihamba eqongeni abantu babonakala bekhuhla iintloko zabo kwaye bahamba ngubani lo? Ngaba bafana nesenzo sokuphumla? Kwaye ngelishwa, iRekhodi eyiRekhodi, ibusise iintliziyo zabo ezincinci, abayifumananga loo Raspberry yayiyimincili kaBronx. Yayingezizo iziqhamo ezibomvu ezincinci ezibomvu, yayingumntu ojonga iliwa eliqhubekayo kwiliso. Abagxeki be-Rock bayifumana kwaye amantombazana aneminyaka eyi-16 ayifumana, kodwa uyazi, umfana oneminyaka eyi-18 owayethanda iMegadeth wayengasokuze ayithande irekhodi elifanayo nodadewabo. Ke abantu babethanda ukusigxotha ngelo xesha. Kodwa kule minyaka idlulileyo… Ukuqala kwam ukudibana noBruce Springsteen, ndahamba ndangena kwigumbi lakhe lokunxiba phambi komboniso kwaye wayebhala uluhlu oluhleliweyo kwaye sobabini sajongana okwemizuzu embalwa-ndandingonwabanga ukuba Ukuphela komlandeli, ndaziva ndisisidenge. Kodwa uBruce wandijonga kwaye uyahamba, Uyazi, ngelixa ndandibhala uMlambo konke endikumameleyo yayinguWoody Guthrie kunye neerepisi ezinkulu zeRaspberries. Kuya kufuneka ndonele iikopi ezintathu zaloo rekhodi, kwaye ndaya, Kulungile, kuba ngelixa bendibhala ii-Boats Against the Current album yonke into endiyimameleyo ibizalelwe ukubaleka yonke imihla. Uyazi, ezi zimbini azivakali nto ngokufanayo. Ndikhumbula ukumamela uBorn to Run, kuba bendiva onke amatye endiwaziyo kwaye uBruce uwasebenzisile onke. Ndandisazi ukuba sasimamele iingxelo ezifanayo. Eyona nto ibalulekileyo, sasebenza kwakwisitudiyo esinye eNew York. Ungene kanye emva kokuphela kweerasibheri kwindawo yokurekhoda eNew York.

Kwisikhululo sokurekhoda ngomhla wama-44thStreet, apho ndasebenza khona kuMbonisi. Kulapho uMkhangeli wayekhona de sashukuma.

Iyamangalisa loo nto. Kulapho iBattery Studios ikhoyo ngoku, kwaye uMark Wilder uphinde wafaka zonke iirekhodi zethu kwindawo kanye apho iRekhodi yeTyala yayihlala khona. UBruce wangena kwaye wasebenza noJimmy Iovine, ukuba uyayikholelwa le nto, wayeyinjineli yethu yesibini. Uye waya epitsa. Umntu othengisa ii-Beats nge-3 yeebhiliyoni zeedola kwaye ngoku usebenza e-Apple wayeqhele ukuya kwipitsa.

Kodwa kwinto endiyivileyo uBruce-wayephulaphule iRaspberries kwaye wathi kulungile. Ndaze ndakuva Umhlaba wehlathi okokuqala ndacinga, kulungile ukuba kufana ngokubonakalayo nenxalenye yepiyano evulayo Ukuqala kwakhona . Ke kuye kwandivusa ngokumangalisayo ukuva ukuba i-Axl Rose kunye ne-Slash ngabalandeli abakhulu beRaspberries, kunjalo ke ngePoison, Courtney Love, uCherie Currie ovela kwiRunaways, uPaul Westerberg, uMike Mills, uDave Grohl noTaylor Hawkins abasuka kwiFoo Fighters.

Ndiyayithanda.

UMotley Crue urekhodwe Ngokuhlwanje kwaye kumnandi kakhulu ukuva abanye abantu besenza izinto zam. Ingxaki kuphela kuyo kunzima kakhulu ukudlala. Xa bendizilolonga noRingo kunye neqela le-All-Starr, kukho uJack Bruce, ongumdlali wecellist oqeqeshiweyo kunye ne-bassist kunye nomculi ophambili kunye nombhali weengoma zeCream, hayi kancinci ubunzima, kunye noDave Edmunds kwikatala, kunye noSimon Kirke kumagubu , noMark Rivera umdlali we-sax kuMphambukeli, kunye noBilly Joel, noRingo. Sasizilolonga kwisiXeko iAtlantic kwaye omnye umbhali werock wabuya ngelinye ilanga kwaye wenza udliwanondlebe nebhendi, kwaye ngaxa lithile wabuza, Ezikabani iingoma ezona zinzima? kwaye iqela lonke lajikeleza laza lakhomba kum lathi, Eric's!

Zonke ezi nguqu ziphambili.

Abantu babecinga ukuba izinto zeRaspberry zilula ngokwenene. Ndiyakhumbula ndizama ukufundisa ibhendi Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela kwaye uDave Edmunds wandijonga ngaxa lithile wathi, Ngenxa kaThixo kukho isingqi sokudlala ngegama ngalinye! Andizange ndiyibone into enje.

Awukhe ubethe nakwezona ndawo zinzima. Eyona nto bendikhathazeke ngayo kukuziva kunzima ukucula iingoma zakho. Uluhlu lwelizwi luyaphambana ngeengoma zerock.

Inene, kwaye andizenzelanga. Xa saphinda sakhiwa ngo-2004 kwaye ndandineminyaka engama-54 ngelo xesha kwaye kwafuneka ndibuyele emva ndizame ukucula ezinye zezi zinto. Ubukhulu becala bendilungile. Kodwa ndiyakhumbula ndizama ukucula Masenze ngathi Phila, nditsho xa ndandineminyaka engama-23 kwaye sasisandula ukuyikhulula, kwaye emva kobusuku obune okanye ezintlanu endleleni kwakukufuphi ukuba kungenzeki ukubetha loo manqaku aphezulu. Ndijonge ngasemva kuyo ngoku kwaye ndicinga ukuba kutheni emhlabeni ndiyenzile loo nto kum? Kwaye inyani yayikukuba ndandilifuna kakhulu ilizwi le-falsetto kuba ndandifuna ukucula njengoBrian Wilson, kwaye kangangeminyaka ndandingasazi isizathu sokuba ndingakwazi ukuyenza loo nto. Kukho eli lizwi lincinci elenziwa nguBrian. Ndiyasithanda isandi sayo kwaye bendiqhubeka ndibhala ezi ngoma kwizitshixo eziphakamileyo ezihlekisayo ndifuna ukuvakala njengoBrian. Ngobunye ubusuku malunga no-1977 okanye ngo-78 ndandiseLos Angeles kwaye ndandikwitheko ngoNyaka oMtsha, kwaye ndandihleli kwipiyano kule ndlu kweza uBrian. Ndidlala kwaye waqala ukucula kwaye waqhekeka kwangoko kule baritone inkulu waba yifalsetto ndaye ndamjonga ndaya, Dammit, bendizama ukwenza lonto ubomi bam bonke. Kwenzeka njani ukuba wena, ngeli lizwi libalaseleyo le-baritone, ungathanda nje pop ngqo kwi-falsetto? kwaye wathi, Ewe kunjalo ngekhe uyenze, uyi-tenor yendalo. Abaqeshi abanakuba nelizwi le-falsetto.

Ndidlale irekhodi lakho lokuqala ndedwa ngolunye usuku naxa ufika Konke ngokwam , Yilaa Rock kunye noLuhlu , N uya kuhlala uthandana kwakhona kwaye Ukuphuma kwelanga , Ndifana nje, ngumsebenzi apha .

Ndicinga ukuba ingoma yesihlanu yayiBusuku bokugqibela, ekufuneka uyithengile U-Eric Carmen obalulekileyo ukuva ngokwenene. Icace gca kwaye iyavakala ngoku ngendlela ebendinethemba lokuba iya kuvakala estudiyo, kwaye ayibanga njalo.

Ndiya eAmazon ngoku ukwenza loo nto. Kodwa bakuthululele njani ngaphandle kwakho? Bekusenzeka ntoni entliziyweni yakho yokubhala ukuba ezi ngoma beziphuma kuwe zicocekile?

Ndicinga ukuba uninzi lwababhali beengoma, ababhali, ukuba uyenzile kwiminyaka yakho yokufikisa ngayo yonke loo nto, uqala ukubhala izinto zabo ezilungileyo malunga ne-21 okanye i-22, kwaye kwenye indawo ijikeleze i-27 okanye kunjalo. Umbhali wam endimthandayo nguF. Scott Fitzgerald kwaye ndaye ndayijonga kuba ndinomdla, waqala ukubhala Igatsby enkulu ngama-26. Yincopho leyo, emva koko bayafa, okanye ukuba banokufikelela kuma-27 balungile.

Ewe, loo minyaka idumileyo yokufa elulwalweni-uJimi Hendrix, uKurt Cobain, nabanye abaninzi.

UJim Morrison kunye nokuqhubeka nokuqhubeka nokuqhubeka. Andazi ukuba kutheni kunjalo. Kodwa okwenzekileyo kum kukuba ngokusisiseko xa ndenza iiRaspberries ndaye ndazikhethela aba bantu, kuba babekwiqela lebar elibizwa ngokuba yiKwayala endandiqhele ukuyibona. Babezinye zeemodyuli zokuqala eCleveland ezazilungile, zilungile. Ndandivile kwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo ukuba kukho eli qela libizwa ngokuba yiKwayala, kwaye babenalo mdlali webhasi obizwa ngokuba yiThe squire. Igama lakhe yayinguDave Burke kwaye wayecinga ukuba mkhulu nje ngokungakholelekiyo. Ke umhlobo wam ndaye ndaphuma ndaya eChagrin Armory ngobunye ubusuku ukuya kubona aba bafana, ukuya kubona umdlalo we-squire, ukubona ukuba ulungile ngenene na njengoko abantu besitsho. Khangela kwaye yabona. Wayefana ne-savant kwi-bass. Wayefana noJohn Entwistle kwiqela lakho lendawo. Ndihambile ke ndaya kubona aba bafana kwaye baba ngamagorha am, kwaye ngaxesha lithile ndazama ukwenza uvavanyo kunye nabo ukuba bajoyine iqela labo, kuba bendicinga ukuba yinkwenkwe, ndabona uWally Bryson edlala ikatala kwaye ndavele ndaqonda ukuba I-yin kunye ne-yang sobabini kunye ziya kuba namandla ngokwenyani. Luhlobo olufanayo lwamandla uSteven Tyler noJoe Perry abanalo, kunye noMick noKeith kunye noRobert Plant noJimmy Page. Ungumntu okhohlakeleyo kwaye ndacinga ukuba yinkwenkwe, ukuba ndingangena kwiqela lomfana singenza umonakalo. Ndizamile, kwaye bebengafuni nje ukundenza uphando. Yayiyiloo nto ke. Ke ndithe kulungile, kulungile kuzakufuneka ndiyokwenza iqela lam kwaye baya kuba nosizi. Ndaye ndazibandakanya neqela elibizwa ngokuba nguCyrus Erie elalisele likho. Silahle abafana abambalwa, kwaye ngolunye usuku i-Choir yamgxotha uWally ngaphandle kwebhendi yakhe kwaye weza kuva ibhendi yam, ngelo xesha eyayithandwayo, kwaye emva komboniso wahamba weza kum wathi, Unyanisile, bekufanele ukuba sikufumene. Ndabiza abanye abafana ndaza ndathi, Ungathanda ukuba uWally Bryson abekho kwiqela lethu? Ngosuku olulandelayo wangena kwaye wajoyina iqela kwaye sasihamba kwaye sibaleka kwaye ngokukhawuleza saba liqela elidumileyo edolophini.

Ndiye ndonyula ke aba bafana kuba bendinombono othile, wokuba bendimthanda u-Ngubani ngaphezu kwakhe nabani na, kwaye bendizithanda ii-Beach Boys 'kunye neengoma zeBeatles, kwaye ke ndifuna ukwenza iqela elinokudlala kamnandi iingoma ezifana neeBeatles zibhale, zicule iimvelaphi ezinje ngeeBoys Boys kodwa ngamandla ka-Ngubani. Xa sasidlala kwalapha ekhaya, ngaphambi kokuba siqale ukubhala izinto zethu, sasidlala yonke into ethi Ngubani owakhe warekhoda, kwaye sasidlala nesiqingatha sekhathalogu yeBeatles. Ke ndandisazi ukuba ayintoni amandla omntu wonke, kwaye ndandizazi ukuba babengekho phi. Ke zonke iingoma endizibhalele iRaspberries zibhalelwe ukulungiselela izitayile zomntu ngamnye webhendi. Ndiyazi ukuba uJim angadlala njengoKeith Moon xa ndimtyhala kwaye uWally angadlala njengoPete Townsend kwaye singacula iintlobo ezithile zokuhambelana, kwaye ke ndenza ezo ngoma ukuze ndisebenzise onke amanqaku ethu.

Ewe, xa iRaspberries yaphela ebutsheni bowe-1975 ngesiquphe andizange ndibhalele amandla omntu okanye ubuthathaka. Bendivule ngokupheleleyo kwaye ndicinga ukuba wow, ndingabhala nantoni na endiyifunayo ngoku. Ndingazisebenzisa iimvumi zeseshoni. Ndingafumana elinye ibhendi elicula njengabafana baseBhayi, ndingenza zonke iintlobo zezinto. Ukungabanjwanga ukuba ndibhalele abafana abathathu kunye nam, ingqondo yam iluhlobo oluvulekileyo. Kwakhona, andifuni ukwenza irekhodi elizwakala ngathi liRasibheri, kuba bendicinga ukuba uYesu, wonke umntu uza kuhamba, Oo, nantsi ke uyahamba kwakhona, uphinda-phinda into esele eyenzile. Ngenxa yoko, Konke ngokwam , ngokuqinisekileyo yayikude kude Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela njengoko unokufumana. Abantu ababini kuphela ababefuna ukuba ibingabodwa nguClive Davis kunye nam. Ikhuphe yonke imigaqo malunga nokuba yeyiphi enye ekufuneka ibe yiyo, eyayiyimizuzu emithathu enesiqingatha kunye netempo ephezulu. Ndandifuna ukuba ibe yeyokuqala engatshatanga kuba yayiyeyona nto inye kwiRaspberries, kwaye ndandifuna abantu baqonde ukuba ayisiyiyo yonke into endinokuyenza. IiRaspberries zazirekhode ezinye iibhaladi kwialbhamu nganye, kodwa emva kwayo Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela iphumelele Inkunzi entle kakhulu ibifuna ukuva nto ngaphandle koko Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela . Ngelishwa, emva Konke ngokwam yonke into uArista awayeyifuna yayingunyana ka Konke ngokwam , ke bendikwibhokisi eyahlukileyo, kwaye lonto yenze ukungavisisani okuninzi phakathi kwam noClive kuba bendisentlokweni. Kodwa into ngeeBeatles endizithanda kakhulu kukuba ukuba umamele i-Abbey Road uva zonke iintlobo zeengoma ezahlukeneyo. Uninzi lwamaqela adlala uhlobo olunye lwengoma. Ukuba umamela iMetallica konke kuvakala ngokuchanekileyo njengeMetallica, kwaye ukuba umamele iSabatha emnyama kuvakala ngathi yiSabatha emnyama. Ndiyayithanda i-AC / DC kakhulu kodwa ungazikhetha ezo zandi kwirediyo ngokubetha kwentliziyo kuba zonke zinezinto ezifanayo. NgeeBeatles, ubuya kuva IPolythene Pam kwaye Izilaleli zegolide kwaye Yiyani kunye kwaye bonke banokuba ngamaqela ahlukeneyo. Uyazi idinomineyitha eqhelekileyo ukuba zonke zazilungile, kwaye zonke ziveliswe kakuhle nguGeorge Martin. Kodwa yayizinto ezahlukeneyo ezazisoloko zinditsala. UBrian Wilson, ukuya kuthi ga kwinqanaba elithile, wenza into efanayo. Wayeza kubhala Ngaba ngekhe kulunge , kodwa kwirekhodi efanayo wabhala NguThixo kuphela owaziyo kwaye UCaroline Hayi . Kwaye ke akanako ukubhala kungekuphela nje izinto zetempo ezinje Umdaniso woMdaniso woMdaniso kwaye Masonwabe Masonwabe , kodwa wayenokubhala iibhaladi ezintle. Ingxaki uninzi lweelebheli zokurekhoda zikulungele ngakumbi ukukufaka kwindawo ethile, yiyo loo nto iNkulumbuso igqibe ekubeni iiRasibheri zihlala zikhona Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela , kunye noArista bagqiba kwelokuba ndiza kuba lelinye ibaladeer yothando njengoBarry Manilow.

Ndiyacinga Amaphenyane ngokuchasene nexesha langoku Ingoma enkulu, entle.

Oko kwakusoloko kuyinto yam endiyithandayo. Kwakuxa ndiyibhalayo kwaye yayiyiminyaka emininzi emva koko. Isuka kumhlathi wokugqibela wesibini we UGatsby . U-Gatsby wayekholelwa ekukhanyeni okuluhlaza, kwikamva eliqaqambileyo, ukuba imihla ngemihla iyabuya phambi kwethu. Ngomso sibaleka ngokukhawuleza, siphose iingalo zethu kude ngathi ziinqanawa ngokuchasene nokubuyela umva kwexesha elidlulileyo, okanye into esondeleyo kuloo nto. Kodwa abantu abaye bahambela phambili ngexesha bazama ukuphinda baphinde bathathe into edlulileyo engenakuphinda ibanjwe, eli bali UGatsby , Kwaye intle kakhulu yonke enye into ebhalwe nguFitzgerald. Ndabhala yonke enye into kwi-albhamu yesibini, kodwa andinayo, ngelo xesha, into endiyithatha njengengoma yomxholo okwangoku. Ngelo xesha, ndandicinga ukuba akukho ndawo yokufihla iya kuba yitayitile, kodwa andizange ndiyithande. Andizange ndiyithande loo nto njengesihloko okanye umkhondo okhokelayo, kwaye ngobunye ubusuku ndalala kwaye ndavuka ngokoqobo ngentsimbi yesi-4 kusasa kwaye ndaphupha ingoma. Kwaye ndayibhala phantsi — ndazibhala iivesi ezimbini zokuqala ezantsi kwelaa phepha. Ndiyivile ngokucacileyo ebhedini yam ukuba andide ndivuke ebhedini ndiye kwipiyano ukuzama. Ndayazi nje ukuba izakuvakala njani. Ke ndawabhala phantsi amagama, ndabuya ndalala, kwaye ngengomso ndavuka ndawudlala ndaya kanye yile nto bendiyicinga. Ndabhala iivesi ezimbini zesibini kwaye yayiyiyo leyo.

Ndifumene ikopi yam yelicwecwe ngaphandle, kwaye inwele zesifuba zakho kuphela, kodwa iimvumi ezikulo zifana nebhendi yeRingo Starr All-Starr. Ibhendi oyidibanisele loo nto, uBurton Cummings, uJeff Porcaro-ndicinga ukuba unayo enye yeeBoys Boys ecula kuyo.

Ewe, uBruce Johnston. Mna bendinoBrian Wilson kwisitudiyo ngenye imini.

Ke, wenze lo mboniso wokudibana kwakhona kwiminyaka eli-13 eyadlulayo kwaye ngoku ukhupha irekhodi, ke buyela emva undixelele ukuba bekufanele ukuba njani nabafana kwakhona.

Kwakunzima ukusongela ekuqaleni, kuba zazininzi iingxabano kwiqela. Ibali elidala. Umhlobo wam endimazileyo ukusukela kwibanga lesine kwaye ndigqibe esikolweni nakwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo ndaye ndaphela ngoku ndisebenzela u-Irving Azoff eLos Angeles. Igama lakhe nguTom Consolo kwaye ndammemela kwimiboniso yaseNew York ukubona ukuba ucinga ntoni. Wabuya emva kwexesha kwaye sathetha ixesha elide. Uthe ngokusisiseko onke amabhendi, xa esenza, yedemokhrasi. Wonke umntu uzakulingana. Kodwa wathi enyanisweni akukaze kwabiwa ngokulinganayo kwetalente kwaye akusoloko kwabiwa ngokulinganayo kwedrive, kwaye ekugqibeleni umntu omnye okanye ababini beza ngaphambili, kwaye baba zezona ziphambili kuluntu. Ke abanye abafana kwiqela banokhetho, kwaye ukhetho kukuxhasa aba bafana babini, nokuba nguMick noKeith okanye uSteven Tyler noJoe Perry. Ndifunde olunye udliwanondlebe olumnandi kakhulu, ndicinga ukuba nguTom Hamilton, umdlali webhasi weAerosmith, kwaye uzibiza yena noJoey Kramer kunye nomnye umfana abafana abathathu abangenamdla.

NjengoBrad Whitford okanye enye into, ndiyasokola…

Ngokunyaniseka, ngecwecwe lesithathu okanye lesine leStones ukuba uCharlie Watts okanye uBill Wyman ungene kwaye wathi, Hee, ndifuna iingoma zam ezininzi kwi-albhamu kwaye ndifuna ukucula phambili, oko bekuya kuba sisiphelo seRolling Stones. Babeya kubagxotha ngaphandle kwebhendi kwaye bathathe indawo yabo, okanye iqela liza kuphuka kwaye uMick noKeith babeya kuhamba benze enye into. Ke uTommy uthe yile nto yenzekayo kuwo onke amaqela. Abanye abafana bathatha isigqibo sokuxhasa abo babini bangaphambili okanye abenzi njalo, kwimeko apho bacela umngeni kubafana bangaphambili kubunkokeli kwaye iqela liyaphuka kwaye umntu wangaphambili uhamba yedwa. Lihle kakhulu ibali leeRaspberries. Ngexesha elithile, ngumbono wam webhendi kwaye nini Ngokuhlwanje khange enze kakuhle njengee-singles zangaphambili amanye amalungu ebhendi atyhola mna, kwaye izinto zaqala ukuba shushu kwaye kwabakho ingxoxo malunga nolwalathiso lweqela. Amagama abukhali atshintshiselana kwaye ekugqibeleni uDave Smalley walishiya iqela kwaye uJim Bonfanti wemka naye kuba babengabahlobo abasenyongweni. UJim kwaye besingabahlobo kangangeminyaka engama-45 nangaphezulu kwaye uthe, ndinqwenela ukuba bendinokukhetha ukwenza kwakhona.

Ke, bekunzima kumanqanaba aliqela, kodwa ndicinga ukuba sonke singene kuwo sizama ukubeka ubukrakra ecaleni. Ndinethemba elingunaphakade, ndaye ndathi, Masikhe siye apho kwaye sonwabe. Ubomi bethu abuxhomekekanga koku kwakhona. Besingafani, Owu le gig izakuqalisa amakhondo ethu omsebenzi aneminyaka engama-54. Sithe, Masidlalele abalandeli. Thatha ikatala kwaye wonwabe. Kwakufuneka ibe ngumboniso omnye kuphela, kwiNdlu yeeBlues ukuvulwa okukhulu eCleveland. Umfazi wencwadi waye wathi, Ufuna ukwenza into ekhethekileyo, kwaye wathi, Kutheni ungaboni ukuba unokufumana iRaspberries ukuba ibuye ibuye? Kwaye ke wabiza umntu obetha amagubu wethu kwaye nomdumisi wandibiza, ndaye ndadlala iChicago House of Blues kunye ne-LA House of Blues ngexesha lokhenketho lweRingo. Sitsalele uWally noDave bathi balungile. UWally wayemathidala kancinci, kodwa ndathi asizukudlala nayiphi na into yam yodwa kuba andifuni namnye umntu ukuba acinge ukuba ukugxila koku kum. Kuya kuba yiRaspberries kwaye ndifuna ukuba le nto ingqongqo malunga nebhendi.

Uyitshilo ngokugqibeleleyo ngento kaCharlie Watts. Amanqaku ahlala ezama ukwenza oku. UDave Davies okanye uJohn Entwistle okanye uBruce Foxton bafumana inani elithile leengoma kwaye wonke umntu kufuneka ahambe kulungile, siza kuyifumana le nto de sifike kwiingoma zokwenyani kwaye iyahlekisa.

Ngokucacileyo eAerosmith nakwiiRolling Stones abanye abantu babekrelekrele ngokwaneleyo ukuba baqonde hey, sinento entle eza apha. UMick noKeith bangamaqhubu kwaye ke noSteven noJoe. Masime nje apha kwaye sibe lelona candelo lesingqisho banokuba nalo, kwaye ngokwenza oko sifumana ukwenza imali eninzi kwaye sonwabe. KwiiRaspberries ezazingafani ngqo ukuba zihambe njani. Kwakusoloko kunzima. Kude kube namhla, uWally Bryson uthi, hayi ngaphezulu konyaka onesiqingatha okanye eyadlulayo wayethetha nge Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela isingeniso, kwaye uthi, Yile nto ibhendi yokwenyani ivakala ngathi ide ingene indawo yeBing Crosby, de kube kuculwe. Akazange ayifumane. Akazange awufumane umxholo. Yayikukubuya nokubuya phakathi kwecandelo le-rock kwaye emva koko yaya kuyo Sukukhathazeka Baby kwivesi, uyazi. Okanye Uhambe u-Renee yekwayara kwaye emva koko ubuyele ku-Who. Kwakungumahluko kuwo onke la macandelo, kwaye ukuza kuthi ga kulo mhla akalufumani ngenene. Wayecinga nje ukuba bekufanele ukuba sidlale njenge-intro ngqo, kwaye angayithanda ngcono loo nto.

Iyadanisa ke leyo. Kukho iqela laseChicago elibizwa ngokuba yiPopping Popes eliqale ukuba likhulu kancinci. Babeneengoma ezimbalwa kwiimuvi de inkokheli yaba ngumKristu onzima kwaye bayishiya yonke loo nto, kodwa bayayenza loo nto, ndiqinisekile ukuba bayithathile kuwe, kodwa ibiyile nto ibiyinxalenye yeqela lomculo we-punk onzima ngolu hlobo UFrank Sinatra-ey crooner, kwaye intle kakhulu.

Ewe, ndithe ndakuva ukuba uTim Burton ucele ababulali ukuba benze kwakhona Yiya Kuyo Yonke Indlela [kwifilimu Izithunzi ezimnyama ] Ndicinge kakuhle, izakuba darn inomdla. Kwaye ndaya kubona ifilimu kwaye nantsi ke, kwaye banoluhlobo olufanayo lomculi ophambili, uyazi, uyicrooner. Ngokwenyani bendicinga ukuba ipholile, kwaye khange badlale ne-intro, ebizwa nguWally njengesingeniso sam. Kuya kufuneka ndimkhumbuze kamnandi ukuba uyazi uWally eneneni ndiyakholelwa kuDave, uJim, kwaye ndaye ndadlala nakwisingeniso kwaye ndayibhala kwipiyano, ke le uyenzileyo uyidlalile ikatala kwisingeniso sam.

Iyahlekisa lonto. Ndiyayithanda. Iibhendi zezona zibalaseleyo.

Ke umboniso oburekhodwe kwaye ophumayo wawungowokuqala, ngoko ke yeyona ndawo apho wonke umntu wayehlala emgceni kakhulu. Ngo-2009 izinto zazisele ziqalile ukwahlukana ngokupheleleyo, kwaye ndiyakhumbula sidlala umdlalo omnye kwiHolo leRock likaTerry Stewart, owayelungile phambi komsitho woqheliso lowama-2009. Ngobusuku obungaphambi kokuba kubekho ipati enkulu ye-VIP kwaye uTerry wasicela ukuba sidlale kuyo. Kwakukho indawo apho uWally wayedlala khona izinto eqongeni kwaye mna noJim sajongana kwaye singathethanga nto sasisazi sobabini ukuba yiyo le. Sigqibile. Lixesha lokugqibela esiza kudlala ngalo, kwaye bekunjalo. Ke, unayo.

U-Eric, luyintoni unyango. Luvuyo olukhulu nembeko ukuthetha nawe. Uye wabuphucula ubomi bam kakhulu. Ndiziva ndinombulelo kakhulu. Ndiyathetha, ubuphucule kakhulu ubomi bam, ukusukela ngexesha ndandineminyaka emihlanu okanye emithandathu ubudala. Ndineminyaka engama-48 ngoku, kufana nama-40-dibanisa iminyaka yam ukukhwaza Hayi uDeanie esipilini.

Ndijonge iiposti zakho. Ndiyakubona udlala kwiqela lakho kwaye kupholile, kwaye ndiyakubona nabantwana bakho ngee yarmulkes kwaye ndiyazingca. Yinto entle kakhulu. Ukufunda izinto zakho kunye nokukujonga kuFacebook kuye kwabuphucula ubomi bam, kwaye ndineminyaka engama-20 ubudala kuwe. Kwaye, ndingumlandeli kaJared. UThixo uyazi ukuba ungene phi apha.

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