Tuesday, September 28, 2010

1994年 - Dangerous 官司錄音帶

撰寫日期:2010年09月28日

MJ,我真的很愛聽Dangerous,不論你那個版本我都愛。
當我知道了有這宗官司之後,除了憤怒,就只有剩下無奈與感慨。這是人們為了自身的利益,無所不用奇極的例子。

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資料來源 :Youtube
翻譯 :yixxxx
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

【轉貼文章】- 傑克遜最後日子的恐怖真相?

撰寫日期20100926



我看This is it時,有留意到你彩排時穿的衣服是比其他人多,像你這樣的活動量,該不應會覺得冷。但這篇文章不單解答我的疑惑,還將你最後的生活揭開了。

痛,非常痛。愛你的人這刻除了哭,還可以怎樣……還我MJ。

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資料來源 :MJJCN邁克爾•杰克遜中國網
翻譯 :ilmj1314 (原翻譯文為簡體字)
日期 :2010年09月20日
附註 :MJJCN.com獨家編譯稿件,轉貼須注明來源和作者

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(按:此為我加插的Michael Jackson照片,是This is it彩排時拍攝的



2010年9月20日 — 就在邁克爾•杰克遜(Michael Jackson)一系列演唱會只在四周之內全部售罄,就在多病的他缺席又一場彩排之時,演唱會承辦商給了他最后通牒:使用新醫生開的藥品繼續工作,不然我們將起訴數千萬賠償金。

這劑在杰克遜家中給予的“嚴厲的愛”在本周被提起了訴訟,杰克遜死于過量強效麻醉劑之前的日子有了新的說法。

由杰克遜的母親凱瑟琳•杰克遜(Katherine Jackson)和子女提起的訴訟中,杰克遜不再被描繪為準備復出的充滿活力的“流行音樂之王”——,就像電影《就是這樣》(This Is It)展現的那樣——,而是疲憊不堪、有藥癮的50歲男人,幾乎不能排練——更不用說從事一系列高風險演唱會。

為了保證高額投資甚至可能獲得更多利潤,該訴訟稱,演唱會承辦商AEG現場娛樂公司使杰克遜——神經恍惚因而毫無判斷力並在溫暖的排練場打哆嗦——進而因公司雇用的醫生康納德•莫里(Conrad Murray)疏忽的醫療治療而導致早逝。

演唱會承辦商AEG否認指控

一位AEG的發言人說提交于洛杉磯高等法院的起訴是“錯誤的、無事實根據並無價值。莫里是杰克遜先生長期的私人醫生。AEG並沒有選擇雇用他或監督他。”

而訴訟宣稱AEG違反合約、疏忽大意並隱瞞事實,並詳細陳述了AEG在杰克遜倫敦演唱會之前幾周內因他無力彩排而采取的鐵腕政策。

法律文件稱,AEG于2009年6月18日來到杰克遜位于洛杉磯的家中,並堅持要求杰克遜停止會見他的私人醫生阿諾德•克萊因(Arnold Klein)並停止使用克萊因開的藥物,因為這些藥物“使他昏昏欲睡並無力彩排”。

據說,AEG稱其為“嚴厲的愛”:只吃莫里開的藥物,並不能錯過另一場彩排,或者我們取消演唱會起訴你。

起訴稱“AEG堅持讓杰克遜按照一份高強度的時間表參加每一場彩排,而不是采用合理的措施放寬邁克爾•杰克遜的彩排時間安排,而這可能會讓他身體問題恢復起來。”


對于杰克遜身體狀況的不同說法


一個月前,該起訴還稱,AEG與莫里有合約,這位拉斯維加斯的心臟病學家成為杰克遜的“私人醫生”。拿著每月15萬美元的薪酬,住在倫敦演唱會附近的租住房,莫里要保證杰克遜所需的充足睡眠並能完成每場彩排。

莫里因給杰克遜注射如安定、勞拉西泮、密達倫佐等鎮靜劑和微創手術麻醉劑異丙酚,杰克遜的健康就開始惡化。在莫里和AEG的合同中,AEG還應給他提供一個護士和心臟復蘇儀,但未能實現。
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起訴稱,6月18日早上9點半,在一場“喧鬧的會面”幾小時后,杰克遜出現在排練現場並“明顯的顫抖”和“不清醒”。前一晚,莫里為他提供了鎮靜劑混合藥,並仍在無心臟復蘇儀器和護士的情況下,使用了異丙酚。

第二天來到彩排現場時“杰克遜心煩意亂、思維混亂並似乎服用了藥物,無判斷力。”


“不得不使用加熱器”

過完父親節后,杰克遜于6月23日返回排練,他感覺“冰冷難堪”,“他的助手們不得不給他幾件襯衣穿在他那件又長又厚的外套里。雖然那天在斯坦普斯中心的氣溫溫暖,雖然排練運動劇烈,杰克遜不得不用加熱器。”

“AEG意識到了他的情況,但沒有延遲任何彩排,並讓杰克遜繼續按照高強度的時間安排彩排。”

起訴說杰克遜在6月24日身體狀態很糟,哆嗦並看似無判斷力。這與其他目擊者的描述完全相反,他們說他看起來充滿活力並很健康,那晚他表演了像《挑起事端》(Wanna Be Startin' Somethin)、《比利珍》(Billie Jean)、《犯罪高手》(Smooth Criminal)、《她離開了我的生活》(She's Out of My Life)等經典曲目。他與伴舞們還帶妝彩排了《顫栗》(Thriller),直到工作到午夜。

根據多方面的敘述,那晚杰克遜回到家中疲憊不堪但無法入睡。莫里告訴警方他于晚上10點40滿足了杰克遜的要求,6月25日早上,為杰克遜注射了25毫克異丙酚,不久後,杰克遜就停止了呼吸。莫里仍然沒有得到應得的心臟復蘇儀器,無力挽救杰克遜的生命。

莫里的民事律師查爾斯•派克漢姆(Charles Peckham)引用民事和刑事訴訟,拒絕詳細論此案件。杰克遜的父親喬•杰克遜(Joe Jackson)已向莫里提起了訴訟。凱瑟琳的律師可能也會起訴他。莫里正等待洛杉磯聯邦地方檢察官舉行的過失殺人罪聽證會。

“莫里對凱瑟琳•杰克遜和邁克爾•杰克遜的子女有著無比敬意,並愿意讓他們得到悲痛于失去兒子和父親時應得的安寧,”派克漢姆說,“但對于莫里來說,不過是又一天和又一個訴訟而已。”


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Saturday, September 25, 2010

25日․15月

撰寫日期:2010年09月25日


MJ,又到了這一天,很想很想你……你好嗎?

或許是日常生活中遇到的事已經夠多夠煩了,為了讓自己生活可以平衡一下,可以的話我會盡量遠離煩惱事,給自己多一點時間和空間放鬆放鬆。

關於最近一些風波,它的前因後果,我不大清楚,沒有特別去考究,參詳不了,不宜多言。可是卻意外地知道了一個愛你小粉絲如何支持你的故事。我很想記下來……

她,一個女孩子,在官司期間隻身從台灣飛到美國去支持你。據說她當時還拿着大聲公站在車頂上大喊着你的名字,用石頭砸那些羞辱你的記者,又被警察用警棍打傷了臉。她,一個語言不通的女子卻能在美國整整撐了三個月。

看了這段,我非常感動,也很佩服她!我佩服她愛你的心、勇氣和膽量。她可以放下一切,豁出去的走過去。我不認識她,她的舉動在一般人的眼裡就只有瘋,就只是傻;怎可能掉下一切,走到他鄉去支持一個沒有機會相遇的人。但在我的眼裡,就只有愛。愛是無形無相,愛是多麼的虛無,但又確實存在的東西。就跟清風一樣,看不見,捉不住,可是又能令人深深的感受到。我不知道她的家境,我相信跟我一樣,也要面對生活的壓力。要持家的人,要作出一個這樣的決定,背後承受的種種,我相信是不足為外人道。

我不打算把她的名字放出來,不過,我希望她知道,她的行徑不瘋也不傻,只是局外人所不明白而已。我真的非常佩服她!

我想說的是,愛其實不需要向人交代;只須要問問自己,愛你的心是否出於真心,那便足夠。如果是來湊熱鬧的,那便是時候歸去,把時間留來做點其他的事情。愛你的路,我但願是細水長流式的一路走下去……

畑鹿驚上


Thursday, September 23, 2010

【轉貼文章】- 「邁克爾的生日都讓我左右為難」- 化妝師Karen Faye


撰寫日期:2010年09月23日

前陣子,看了這一則故事分享,是關於MJ不慶祝生辰的原因。不管你喜不喜歡他,即使是一個普通人有這樣的經歷,相信同樣感到難受。自己看完時,雖跟自己小時候的不能慶生的原因有異,但那種心酸的感覺,却是同樣深刻,令我清楚明白他當時的感受。

先把這故事放上來,當中有一些涉及宗教的內容,是我不明白的,不過那些已是MJ經歷了的過去,改變不了的歷史。

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資料來源 :化妝師Karen Faye的部落格
翻譯來源 :MJJCN邁克爾•杰克遜中國網
翻譯          :ilmj1314 (原翻譯文為簡體字)
日期          :2010年08月30日
整理          :畑鹿驚



從一開始,邁克爾的生日都讓我左右為難。從第一天我們見面,那時還不熟悉,我就得面對他耶和華見證人的身份。

當邁克爾來拍攝《顫栗》(Thriller)照,兩個穿著得體的男人跟隨者他,他們坐在一旁舒適的沙發上,觀察著邁克爾的每一個動作。

這是我第一次於他工作,我覺得詢問這兩個男人是誰有些不合適。我想如果他想讓我們知道,就會告訴我們。我只感覺他們整天都在那裡。他們像來的時候那樣跟邁克爾一起離開。那時,我真沒有什麼別的想法,因為我不知道將來我要面對的冒險。

下一次拍照,又是這樣……一個神秘男人,坐在背後。

隨著我們的工作關系和友誼開始深入,我問了邁克爾。他解釋說他是耶和華見證人。他是教堂的積極分子,那些男人是監視他的人,他們監視他。他還解釋他要參加學習聖經,並每周花時間挨家挨戶的宣傳。我必須停下來思考……

《顫栗》發行時他這樣給我解釋。

“你的意思是,你按了一家人的門鈴,他們應聲開門,發現門口站著邁克爾 傑克遜????”

他笑的就像鈴聲版響亮,解釋說他是經過偽裝了的。

“哦,不,不會吧。”

他仍然咯咯笑著,突然停下來並一本正經的說“是的,是這樣。他們讓我進去後,一般情況就覺得我看起來很好笑,所以最後我還是得承認我是誰。”

“哦……,我真希望自己是只蒼蠅趴在牆上看看。我仍然不能相信你那樣做。”我說

“這是作為耶和華見證人很重要的一部分,我們也不慶祝生日和節日。我們信仰我們每天都在慶祝,而不是特定的某一天。”


於是我問到“沒有生日,沒有聖誕節?”

“沒有,”他回答。

“當全世界都在裝飾,唱聖誕歌,你覺得困難嗎?”

“是的,挺傷感的,特別當我是個孩子,因為那看起來有趣極了。但還好,我們有比如家庭日,大家聚集起來。傑克遜家族有上百人,我們盡量都聚集起來。”

我能真正的看到他眼中的悲傷,能感覺到他失落的感受,不能與其他孩子歡度聖誕……於是我改變了話題。

8月29日,我們結束了工作。每個人都祝他生日快樂,並送給他小禮物。他微笑著客氣的接受了。一旦我們私下在拖車裡,他將禮物放在椅子上,看著它們。

“我不希望人們在這樣做了,請向我保證,不要在祝我生日快樂。”

我崩潰了。我再一次看到他在這件事上感到的悲傷和矛盾,但他仍然對他的信仰忠貞不渝。這對我來說也很困難。每當8月29日,我都想送他禮物給他一個個大大的擁抱,加入到慶祝他生日的隊伍。但我也想遵循他的要求甚至不說生日快樂。

當我們開始拍攝《犯罪高手》(Smooth Criminal),我已經熟悉了那些監視人。向往常一樣,影片比計劃的要長。我們正在准備一個大場景。邁克爾被外星軍隊包圍。

武器和軍火特效組要將會邁克爾怎麼握住機關車並開火。這是那晚最後一個場景。邁克爾很高興,就像一個小男孩。他站姿穩健,隨著攝像機拍攝而開槍。

那晚的任務完成,第二天早上還有通告。

第二天早上邁克爾稍微來遲了點。我在拖車裡等著他,他心煩意亂的走進來。我不知道怎麼了,前晚我們還很高興。他坐在化妝椅上沉默不語。我不得不問問怎麼了。

他的眼裡包含著淚水“母親昨晚給我打電話了。教堂打電話給她告訴說我昨天拿著槍開火了。他們命令我必須做出選擇。我必須離開教會或遠離娛樂業。”他抽泣著說完。

我非常窘迫,“你母親建議你怎麼做?”

“她害怕極了,她告訴我這取決於我,她說不論我選擇什麼,她都站在我這邊。”

“我知道了,你今天來了。”

“是的。”

“母親支持我的決定。”

邁克爾適應這個決定花了一段時間。對於生日,他仍然覺得不安,但參加了歌迷舉辦的慶祝活動,並非常享受。

當聖誕時,我在他身邊,他會躲在自己的密室裡悄悄的拆禮物。他仍然有些許罪惡感。我知道這對他來說很困難,但我知道他熱愛所有的裝飾品。他為他的兒女們慶祝他從沒有過的生日。我知道耶和華見證人的教會仍然在他內心深處保留著神聖的地位。這就是為什麼一直以來我害怕說“生日快樂”。他從來沒有讓我收回諾言。


Original article from Karen Faye's blog:


From the beginning it was always a quandary for me, Michael’s birthday. From the first day we met, unfamiliar to me, I was faced with his chosen religion, Jehovah’s Witness.


When Michael arrived for his photo shoot for THRILLER, two men accompanied him impeccably dressed in suits, who sat over to the side on some cushy couches and watched his every move.


Since this was the first time I worked with him, it didn’t feel appropriate for me to ask who they could possibly be. I thought if he wanted us to know, he would have told us. I just felt their presence throughout the entire day. They left with him as mysteriously as they had entered with him. At the time I really did not give it another thought, because I had no idea of the adventure that was ahead of me.


The next shoot, there again…a mysterious gentleman, sitting in the background.


As our working relationship and friendship began to grow, I asked. He explained to me he was a Jehovah’s Witness. He was very active with the church, and these gentlemen were monitors. They watched over him. He also explained he went to bible study, and spent time going door-to-door teaching the word each week. I had to take pause for a minute and think about that one….


THRILLER had been released by the time he was explaining this to me. “You mean to tell me, that you ring someone’s doorbell, they come to answer it, and there stands Michael Jackson??????”


He gave me one of his hi pitched belly laughs…and said, “yeah”. He further explained that he does it in disguise.


“Oh no you don’t.”


Still giggling, he paused and got amusingly serious. “Yeah, sure. After they let me in, they usually begin to look at me funny, so I end up admitting who I am.”


“Wow, I wish I could be a fly on the wall and watch that. I still can’t believe you do that.” I said.


“It is a big part of being a Jehovah’s Witness. We also do not celebrate holidays or birthdays. We believe that we should honor and celebrate these things daily, and not have just one day.”


So I asked “No birthdays. No Christmas?”


“No” he replied.


“Isn’t that difficult, when the world around you is decorating and singing carols?”.


“Yes, Turkle…it is always kind of sad, especially when I was a child, because it looked like so much fun. But it is okay; we have things like FAMILY DAY, where we all get together. There are hundreds of Jackson’s and we all try and be there.”


I could genuinely see the sadness in his eyes and the sense his feeling of loss, not celebrating Christmas with the other kids…so I changed the subject.


One August 29th, we ended up working. Everyone was wishing him Happy Birthday and giving him little presents. He smiled and graciously accepted them. Once we were in the privacy of the trailer, he put the gifts down on the seat, and looked down at them.


“I wish people wouldn’t do that. Please promise me, Turkle, don’t EVER say Happy Birthday to me.”


I was torn. I once again saw how sad and conflicted he was on the inside about this, but he remained loyal to his beliefs. It was so difficult for me too. I wanted to give him a present and a big birthday hug every time August 29th rolled around, and join in with the others who were celebrating his birthday around him. I also wanted to comply with his request not to even SAY happy birthday.


We were shooting SMOOTH CRIMINAL. I was accustomed to the monitors by now. The filming was going on longer than planned, as usual. We were preparing for a very big scene. Michael was surrounded by the alien battalion in a gully, built on stage 14.


The special weapons and ammunition team had briefed Michael on how to hold the machine gun and fire it. It was the last scene of the evening. Michael was having fun with it, like a little boy playing army. He took a strong stance, and fired as the cameras rolled.


That was a wrap for that evening, and we were given our call time for the next morning.


Michael was a little late arriving the next day. I was waiting in his trailer. He walked in so distraught. I didn’t understand, we were having so much fun the night before. He was silent as he sat in the makeup chair. I had to ask him please tell me. Please tell me what is wrong.


His eyes welled up with tears. “Mother called last night. The church called her, and told her that I held and fired a gun yesterday. They ordered that I have to make decision. I must leave the church, or leave the entertainment industry.” He was weeping as he uttered those words.


I was quite mortified. “What did your mother advise you to do?”


“She felt horrible. She told me it was up to me. She said she would stand by me with whatever I decided.”


“I see, you are here today”.


“Yes”


“Mother is supporting my choice”.


It took a while for Michael to adjust to his choice. He continued to feel uncomfortable with his birthday, but attended fan events in his honor, and truly enjoyed them.


When I was around him during Christmas, he would hide in his own closet to secretly wrap presents. He still held a tinge of guilt. I knew it was difficult for him, but I know he loved all the decorations that NEVER came down. He could freely give his children the birthdays that he never had. I knew deep down inside the Jehovah Witness teachings continued to hold a sacred place inside of him. That is why I was forever torn by not saying “Happy Birthday”. He never released me from my promise to not say it to him.


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