“变迁之风”是1990年克劳斯.迈恩写的一首力量民谣,由德国重金属乐队蝎子乐队演唱。它发行于乐队1990年的专辑Crazy World,但直到1991年才成为一支全球热门的单曲,在德国以及全欧洲的榜单上位列榜首,在美国排名第四,英国排名第二。之后它又被收录入1995年的现场专辑Live Bites,和2000年的专缉Moment of Glory(由柏林爱乐乐团配乐),以及2001年的不插电专辑Acoustica。
乐队同时也录制了一首本歌的俄语版,题目为Ветер перемен (Veter Peremen)以及西班牙语版Vientos de Cambio。
这首歌是目前德国历史上销量排名第十的单曲。[1]
在全世界,这支单曲卖出了1400万份,成为历史上销量前二十的单曲。[2] 蝎子乐队也是德国历史上单曲销量最好的乐队。
谱写背景
蝎子乐队受到了1989年去莫斯科访问的启发写了这首歌,开头的歌词代表了莫斯科的地标:
- I follow the Moskva
- Down to Gorky Park
- Listening to the wind of change
作曲
“变迁之风”由Matthias Jabs的清音吉他开场,伴随着Klaus Meine著名的口哨声。歌曲的吉他独奏是Rudolf Schenker。
Uses of the song
- 受欢迎的英国足球节目“足球AM”用变迁之风来赞扬英国驻海外的军队。
- It also features in the video game SingStar Rocks! and has been added as a downloadable content from the SingStore.
- The song was featured in the episode Chuck Versus the Seduction Impossible of the TV show Chuck.
- In the independent film In Search of a Midnight Kiss (distributed by IFC in summer 2008), writer/director Alex Holdridge has characters in the film sing an impromptu version of "Wind of Change" as the movie concludes in celebration of the main character's changing fortune, and as the credits start to roll, Austin, Texas-based rock band Sybil performs a cover of the song.
- The song was used in the Berlin Wall trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops.
- In video game Dota 2, one of the lines of loadout of the hero WindRanger is: "The wind of change is blowing."[3] But this could also be a reference to the speech of the same title Wind of Change (speech)[失效链接].
参见
参考资料
外部链接
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.