翻版乐队让甲壳虫在中国大放光彩
<p><span word="China">China</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="Beatle">Beatle</span> <span word="Mania">Mania</span>.</p><p>中国从未患上过“甲壳虫狂热症”。</p><p><span word="Fifty">Fifty</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decades">decades</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="frenzy">frenzy</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Fab">Fab</span> <span word="Four">Four</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="sensations">sensations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="untouched">untouched</span>. <span word="Isolated">Isolated</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="throes">throes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Cultural">Cultural</span> <span word="Revolution">Revolution</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hysterical">hysterical</span> <span word="fans">fans</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fainting">fainting</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weeping">weeping</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ed">Ed</span> <span word="Sullivan">Sullivan</span> <span word="Show">Show</span> <span word="performances">performances</span>; <span word="no">no</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="humming">humming</span> '<span word="She">She</span> <span word="Loves">Loves</span> <span word="You">You</span>' <span word="or">or</span> <span word="hankering">hankering</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grow">grow</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hair">hair</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mop">mop</span> <span word="top">top</span>.</p><p>50年前，在世界其他地方对甲壳虫乐队(<span word="Beatles">Beatles</span>，又译披头士)陷入数十年的迷恋之时，这一历史上最轰动一时的音乐现象却与中国无缘。彼时中国正闭关锁国，深陷文革泥潭，所以从未见到那些疯狂的歌迷，他们的昏厥，他们的泪水，也没有看过他们在“埃德•沙利文秀”(<span word="Ed">Ed</span> <span word="Sullivan">Sullivan</span> <span word="Show">Show</span>)的演出，没有谁哼唱《她爱你》(<span word="She">She</span> <span word="Loves">Loves</span> <span word="You">You</span>)，也没有谁想要把头发留成拖把状。</p><p><span word="Fast">Fast</span>-<span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="present">present</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="understandable">understandable</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="driver">driver</span>, <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="hearing">hearing</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Beatles">Beatles</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="performing">performing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="night">night</span>, <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="employer">employer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="earnestly">earnestly</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>, '<span word="Is">Is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Beatles">Beatles</span>?'</p><p>难怪在今天，当一位司机在听闻“北京甲壳虫乐队”(<span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Beatles">Beatles</span>)将于某晚在中国首都演出的消息时，他会急切地询问：真的是甲壳虫乐队？</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="wasn">wasn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="confused">confused</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="tribute">tribute</span> <span word="band">band</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="original">original</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Beatles">Beatles</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="performing">performing</span> <span word="throughout">throughout</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="April">April</span> 2011, <span word="often">often</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stir">stir</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="second">second</span>-<span word="tier">tier</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Hefei">Hefei</span>, <span word="Tianjin">Tianjin</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Nanjing">Nanjing</span>.</p>
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