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今天我们将回顾尼尔扬的艺术人生 and today we are taking a look of the life and career of neil young
尼尔 珀西瓦尔 扬1945年11月12日出生于安大略省的多伦多市 Neil Percival Young was born November 12, 1945 in Toronto, Ontario
早在60年代 It was in 1960s
他就加入了“八哥鸟”等乐团，并进行个人巡演 he began to play in bands like The Mynah birds and touring as a solo artist
随后他组建了摇滚乐团“水牛春田” he then formed the rock group Buffalo Springfield
尽管乐团仅仅存在了不到两年 though the band was only together for about 2 years
但得益于民谣乡村摇滚风格，他们成为几十年来最具影响力的艺人之一 it was one of the decades’ most influential acts thanks for its folk and country rock sound
乐队的热门歌曲：物有所值 Its biggest hit was ‘for what it is worth’
扬于1968年发表了同名处女大碟，评论褒贬不一 Young released his self-titled solo debut to mixed reviews in 1968.
次年，他推出“人人皆知一无所成” the next year he came out 《Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere》
专辑由伴奏乐队“狂马”参与录制 and that album was recorded with backing band ‘crazy horse’
专辑特色在于扬独特的吉他华彩，歌曲：肉桂色女孩。 The album features young’s distinctive guitar solos and the song ‘Cinnamon Girl’
他首次获得了流行大碟排行榜的冠军 He had his first No1 effort on the pop album’s chart
作为民谣摇滚组合crosby stills nash and young的成员 as a member of the folk rock group crosby stills nash and young
凭借1970年的“似曾相识” with 1970’s 《Déjà Vu》
年末，凭借“淘金潮过后”，他的个人事业随后取得突破。 His solo commercial breakthrough followed later that year with《after the gold rush》
凭借硬摇滚和民谣风格原声作品，唱片被推崇为其经典大碟 With its hard rock and folk-influenced acoustic tracks, the record is now considered one of his classic LPs
包括这首单曲“只有爱能让你伤心”。 and comprises the single ‘only love can break your heart’.
1972年的“收获”更加成功并使其走红 1972’s 《harvest》 was a even bigger hit and turned him into a star.
这张乡村摇滚风格的唱片爬上年度畅销榜首位 The country rock record went to No1 on the charts and with the year’s best-selling album,
其中有他第一首也是唯一一首冠军单曲“黄金心灵”。 it included his first and only one No1 single ‘heart of gold’.
其接下来三张专辑号称“阴沟三部曲”，在商业上未如所愿。 His next three albums were known as ‘ditch trilogy’ and they were commercial disappointments in comparison.
然而，“阴沟三部曲”之一“今晚夜”后来被视为一部宏伟巨作。 However, the record《tonight is the night’》 from ‘ditch trilogy’ later became known as a ground-breaking endeavor.
70年代末，“恰似风暴”发表，成为扬最著名的歌曲。 In the later half of the decade, ‘like a hurricane’ was released and it became young’s most well-known songs.
1978年的“总有一天”，凭借标志性的乡村民谣摇滚风格，他也重返主流视野。 He also returns to mainstream consciousness with the recognizable country and folk rock sound of the 1978 record 《comes a time 》.
1979年的“锈迹不停”给扬带来更大成功 Young found more success with 1979’s 《rust never sleeps》
专辑主要由在巡演中录制的电声与原声作品组成 and that albums was made up mostly electric and acoustic tracks recorded during the proceeding tour.
80年代，扬尝试了不同的声音与风格。 Young experimented with different sounds and styles in the early 1980s
他的专辑“反式”突出合成器风格 his album 《trans》features synthesizers
“世人皆摇滚”则翻唱老山地摇滚 while 《everybody’s rocking’》 included rockabilly covers.
80年代末，他还获得了第一首热门歌曲：“给你个信息”。 He also had his first hit single during the later half the decade with ‘this note’s for you’
然而，1988年与csn的重组专辑“美国梦” However , 1988 reunion effort with CSN called《American dreams》
却劣评如潮 received negative reviews
叫好又叫座的专辑：自由 使他声望回归。 His popularity returned with his acclaimed and commercially successful album《freedom》.
凭借控诉政治的歌词和重失真的运用， With its politically charged lyrics and heavy use of distortion,
这张唱片预示了非主流摇滚乐的爆发 the record anticipated the alternative rock explosion
同时还产生了一首名曲：“在自由时间里摇滚” and it also spawned hit ‘rocking in the free world’.
接着，反馈重摇滚专辑“荣光破落” This was followed by the release of the feedback heavy album《ragged glory》
和现场唱片“焊接”出版 and the live record《weld》
第二年，他以畅销大碟“丰收之月”重拾乡村民谣摇滚。 Next year he went back to country and folk rock
第二年，他以畅销大碟“丰收之月”重拾乡村民谣摇滚。 with the well-sale disc 《harvest moon》
他还凭借电影《费城》原声大碟中的同名歌曲获得奥斯卡奖提名 And he received an Oscar nomination for the song ‘Philadelphia’
他还凭借电影《费城》原声大碟中的同名歌曲获得奥斯卡奖提名 from the film soundtrack of the same name
1994年的“与天使同眠”可以听出垃圾摇滚的影响 the influence of grunge was heard on 1994’s effort ‘sleeps with angels’
珍珠果酱乐队合作的排行榜前五名专辑“镜子球”同样如此。 and also on the top 5 record ‘mirror ball’
珍珠果酱乐队合作的排行榜前五名专辑“镜子球”同样如此。 which was an effort he worked on with pearl jam
接下来是电影原声碟《离魂异客》 Of next movie soundtrack for ’dead man’
同狂马合作的专辑《断箭》 the album of ‘broken arrow’with crazy horse
还有演唱会录像和现场唱片《马年》 and the concert video and live compilation ‘year of the horse’
两年后 Two years later
扬与csn重组出版大碟“向前看” young reunited with CSN for the disc ‘looking forward’
随后的2000年巡演成为最卖座演出之一 and this was followed by one of the highest grossing tour of 2000,
接下来十年 during the next decade
在出版的几张专辑里，扬展示了对很多问题的观点。 several albums young released showcased his views on numerous issues.
例如，带有政治观念的《战火浮生录》 For instance, there was the political minded ‘living with war’
环保意识的《绿谷》 and environmentally conscious ‘greendale’’
《黄粱一梦2》 chrome dream2
《决定时刻》 and ‘fork in the road’
扬的一台林肯大陆车被改装成了节能汽车，后者引起了颇受启发的关注。 the latter was notable for being inspired by young’s lincvolt
扬的一台林肯大陆车被改装成了节能汽车，后者引起了颇受启发的关注。 which was a 1951 Lincoln continental
扬的一台林肯大陆车被改装成了节能汽车，后者引起了颇受启发的关注。 that was transformed into a fuel-efficient car
这十年对于扬的健康也很重要 The decade was also significant for young’s health
他被诊断出脑癌 as he was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm
治疗带来的并发症使他虚弱 Complications from the treatment later lead to his collapse
这次意外激发他创作了专辑《草原之风》 and this incident inspired him to write his ‘prairie wind’ album
2009年，扬在booker T jones的专辑《马铃薯孔》里客串吉他 In 2009, Young play guitar on disc ‘potato hole’ by booker T jones
次年，他凭借《乐声喧天》获得格莱美个人奖项 next year, he came out with grammy winning solo effort ‘le noise’
随后是他档案系列的另一部分相继出版 This was followed by another installment
随后是他档案系列的另一部分相继出版 in his serial of Archival releases,
2011年有现场唱片《宝藏》 the live compilation ‘a treasure’ in 2011
得益于他的乡村民谣摇滚和不懈努力 thanks to his country fok rock and continual perseverance
尼尔 扬已经成为全世界最具影响力的 neil young has become one of the world’s
杰出的歌曲兼词曲作者之一 most influential and prominent singer-songwriters