2017年6月29日 星期四

Steam-Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss him Goodbye)

Steam合唱團的主唱 Gary DeCarlo六月28日不幸因癌症於故鄉康乃狄克州Shelton去世(75歲),他也是該團1969年的冠軍曲Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss him Goodbye)的共同作者。
Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss him Goodbye)這一首歌起初是Gary DeCarlo、Paul Leka 與Dale Frashuer所組的三重唱所錄製,但只是小唱片B面的非主打歌,後來Mercury唱片公司改以Steam之名推出,並且組了一個冒牌合唱團配合巡演宣傳,沒想到唱片大賣八百萬張,1976年二度發行,還成了美國職棒芝加哥白襪隊的主題歌。
Paul Leka在成名後曾組了一個真正的Steam合唱團,但在排行榜上並沒有留下較好的成績。


NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE
Steam
- written by Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer and Paul Leka

Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye

He'll never love you, the way that I love you
'Cause if he did, no no, he wouldn't make you cry
He might be thrillin' baby but a-my love (my love, my love)
So dog-gone willin'
So kiss him (I wanna see you kiss him. Wanna see you kiss him)
Go on and kiss him goodbye, now

Na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye
Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye

Listen to me now

He's never near you to comfort and cheer you
When all those sad tears are fallin' baby from your eyes
He might be thrillin' baby but a-my love (my love, my love)
So dog-gone willin'
So kiss him (I wanna see you kiss him. I wanna see you kiss him)
Go on and kiss him goodbye, na-na na-na-na na na

Na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye

[fade in]
Hey hey-ey, goodbye
Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye
Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye
Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey-ey, goodbye

[repeat many times and fade out]

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