星期六, 十月 21, 2006

R.E.M. - Man on the moon


Man on the moon, 内地翻译为“月亮上的人”,十分恶心人的一个译名,单纯从字面上逐字逐词的英文译名现象,在内地时常出现: Tom Cruise 主演的Top Gun港译"壮志凌云"被无情地翻译为啼笑皆非的"好大一杆枪";
Man on the moon港译“娱人先生”,到喉到肺的译名,讲述了Andy Kaufman的光辉而短暂的一生, 里面有两首歌值得向大家推荐。

R.E.M. -
Man on the moon
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Mott the Hoople and the Game of Life. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Monopoly, twenty one, checkers, and chess. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Mister Fred Blassie in a breakfast mess. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Let's play Twister, let's play Risk. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
See you in heaven if you make the list. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Hey Andy, did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch?
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool

Moses went walking with the staff of wood. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Newton got beaned by the apple good. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Hey Andy, did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are you having fun?
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool

Here's a little agit for the never-believer. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Here's a little ghost for the offering. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Here's a truck stop instead of Saint Peter's. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Mister Andy Kaufman's gone wrestling (wrestling bears). Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Hey Andy, did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Hey Andy, are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch?
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool

If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon
If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool

R.E.M., Andy, Tony - This Friendly World
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[ANDY:] Hi, Michael.
[MICHAEL:] Hi, Andy. Thanks for joining us. Do you
wanna ... you wanna sing a song together?
[ANDY:] Sure! Is it a sweet song?
[MICHAEL:] Yeah, it's real sweet.
[ANDY:] O.K.!
[They laugh.]
[MICHAEL:]
In this friendly, friendly world
With each day so full of joy
Why should any heart be lonely?
[ANDY:] My turn!
In this friendly, friendly world
With each night so full of dreams
Why should any heart be afraid?
The world is ...
[MICHAEL & ANDY:]
... such a wonderful place
To wander through
When you've got someone you love
[MICHAEL:]
To wander along with you
[ANDY:] O.K., now take every second word! With ...
[MICHAEL:] ... the ...
[ANDY:] ... sky ...
[MICHAEL:] ... so ...
[ANDY:] ... full ...
[MICHAEL:] ... of ...
[ANDY:] ... stars
[MICHAEL:] And ...
[ANDY:] ... the ...
[MICHAEL:] ... river ...
[ANDY:] ... so ...
[MICHAEL:] ... full ...
[ANDY:] ... of ...
[MICHAEL:] ... song, Every ...
[ANDY:] ... heart ...
[MICHAEL:] ... should ...
[ANDY:] ... be ...
[MICHAEL:] ... so ...
[ANDY:] ... thankful
It's a friendly world! Don't you think so, Michael?
[MICHAEL:] Yup!
[TONY:] Oh yeah?! What's so friendly about it?!!
This is Tony Clifton, and, and I demand a part in
this song! I'm just as big a part of the movie as
these guys are! And, and I will not sit back while
some sought-after Colonel Kurtz wanna-be, uh, uh
has his day in the sun! I think he's enough
boring! I think, um, uh-uh, Michael here should, uh
sit this one out! At least the next verse, or so!
[ANDY:] Is that O.K., Michael?
[MICHAEL:] O.K.
[ANDY:] I don't think you have a choice.
[MICHAEL: (laughs)] O.K.
[TONY:]
The world is such a wonderful place
Ha! to wander a-through!
Ah, when you've got someone you luh-huuuv
Ah, to wander along, ah, with yooo-hoooooo!
O.K., you go...
[MICHAEL:] With the sky so full of stars
[ANDY:] And the river so full of song
[MICHAEL:] Welcome back, Andy. Every heart should be ...
[MICHAEL & ANDY:] ... so thankful
[ANDY:] Thankful for this friendly, friendly world
Thank you, Michael!
[MICHAEL:] Thanks, Andy!
[ANDY:] Thank you all for this friendly, friendly world!
[TONY:] Thanks for nothing! K, where's the girls?
They in a chopper? The guy's got a chopper, right?

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