Iggy Pop On David Bowie ｜ Learn Real English
Learn Real English ｜ Iggy Pop On David Bowie
American musician Iggy Pop, the Godfather of Punk, known for his stage diving, acts of self-mutilation on stage, and his long collaborative relationship and friendship with David Bowie.
In this lesson, we will take a look at an interview Iggy did on an Australian TV show, Countdown, in 1979. Although he was incredibly high, what he said was about David Bowie was very revealing and is often missed by casual views because of his strange behavior. We’ll see what was said, focus on the key phrases and what they actually mean. A must watch for any punk rock music aficionados and David Bowie fans.
アメリカのミュージシャン、イギー・ポップはゴッドファーザー・オブ・パンクであり、ステージダイブやステージ上での自傷行為、デヴィッド・ボウイとの長いコラボ関係や友情関係があることで知られています。
このレッスンでは、イギーが1979年にオーストラリアのテレビ番組『カウントダウン』に出演した際のインタビューを取り上げます。信じられないほどハイになっている彼が、デヴィッド・ボウイについて赤裸々に語っているのですが、彼の奇妙な行動のために、ひょっとすると見逃されがちです。どんなことが語られているのか、重要なフレーズと意味についてフォーカスしつつ見ていきましょう。パンクロックファン、そしてデヴィッド・ボウイファンは必見ですよ。
Transcript ｜ Iggy Pop On David Bowie
What’s wrong with you? You behave yourself.
Hiya, dogface.
- Iggy, how are ya, mate? Listen…
G’day. G’day.
- Welcome… Welcome to the show. Um, the first time I saw you was in Detroit a couple of years ago, um, live in concert…
What’s wrong, Iggy? Don’t you see… You behave yourself.
Now listen, we’ve gotta ask you some sensible questions.
Alright.
- The first time was a couple of weeks a… a couple years ago, um, was with, um…
Hi!
- Iggy, will you concentrate on the questions?!
Um…
- …um, was with David Bowie. Right?
Yeah.
- A very good friend.
No, you mean he played piano with my band.
- Yeah. And he played a very large part with…
He was with me.
- Right.
Yeah.
- Now you’ve worked together sort of record-wise, haven’t you? Yeah.
Yeah, yeah. And on the sly, too.
- I know. I know. I know.
- Um, now listen, with, um… with… with David Bowie… Um…
Yeah.
- he’s had a lot of influence on you, I gather.
Yeah. Yeah.
- In what… Can you answer these que… questions properly?
He taught me how to compromise.
- Compromise in what way?
Well he taught me how to, um, you know… I used to…
- …be a punk rocker, and all that.
I… I used to be an outrage…
- Yeah.
and David taught me how to, um…
- You’re not doing so bad. Listen, um, have you heard the new ‘Lodger’ album by David?
I have.
- Have you seen any of the film clips?
I haven’t, but you’re gonna show’em to me.
- We’re about to show you one now. ‘D.J.’ David Bowie.
Oh, let’s see it.
- See what you think of this one.
Hi, Davey.
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