《名人传记》之李小龙如何改变世界111:即兴说唱的兴起

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　　One, two, three...Add the pianos.Do the four piano chords.

　　一 二 三，加入钢琴配乐，弹下那四个和弦.

　　As well as being influenced by Bruce Lee and kungfu movies,Raz says there are also parallels between the improvisational² nature of rapping and martial³ arts.

　　同样受到李小龙和功夫表演的影响，Raz也认为说唱的即兴性和武术有相通之处。

　　I come from the era of hip-hop where people would battle each other on the subway trains, in the school bathrooms, on the street corners,and it's almost like a martial art fight, you know what I mean?

　　在嘻哈说唱界中，人们会在地下铁站啊 学校澡堂啊 街角斗艺，就像是武术格斗 你懂我的意思吧?

　　It's like a martial art fight, actually,because you're flowing.

　　真的都像武术格斗，因为你滔滔不绝地说。

　　You're throwing your best weapons, which are your lyrical weapons,and you're trying to defeat this guy by saying the most wittiest⁴ thing.

　　你运用最有效的武器 也就是所说的韵律武器，你试着用最诙谐聪明的话赢过对方。

　　Bruce Lee has a tremendous influence on... on the culture of, like, hip-hop,because it's just... it's really taking an ethnic⁵ icon⁶ reappropriating this ethnic icon to your own ethnicity and to your own sort of outsider culture.

　　李小龙对 对像嘻哈说唱的艺术的影响极大，因为他真的... 真是民族的偶像，以人们自己定义的民族和外来文化重新定位的民族偶像。

　　Bruce in the martial arts world is a... you know, a virtuoso⁷.He's constantly improvising⁸.It's like Miles Davis with his hands and feet.

　　武术界的李小龙 就是一位艺术大家，他不断即兴创作动作，就像Miles Davis手脚并用的表演。

　　And that's what hip-hop does, is improvise⁹.

　　嘻哈说唱也是即兴的说唱

　　You free styling on the mic.

　　拿着麦克风自由发挥

　　Improvisation¹ in Jeet Kune Do can be mirrored by broken rhythm,and this also reflects in rap music, jazz music, all sorts of music, rock music.

　　断断续续的节奏里体现出了截拳道的不定性，当然说唱 爵士 所有音乐 摇滚乐也有影子。

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