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1、欧美流行歌曲欣赏课程论文JamesHillierBlunt[Abstract]BluntwasanofficerintheLifeGuards,aCavalryregimentoftheBritishArmy,andservedunderNATOinKosovoduringtheconflicttherein1999.WhilepostedtoKosovo,BluntwasintroducedtotheworkofMédecinsSansFrontières(MSFor"DoctorsWithoutBorders").Sincethen,Blunthas
2、supportedMSFbyholdingmeet-and-greetauctionsatmanyofhisconcerts.Asof4October2009Blunt'sprimaryresidenceisontheSpanishislandofIbiza.[KeyWords]:popmusic,Englishsinger-songwriter,musician,I.IntroductionJamesHillierBlunt(born22February1974),betterknownbyhisstagenameJamesBlunt,isanEngl
3、ishsinger-songwriterandmusician,andformerarmyofficer,whosedebutalbum,BacktoBedlamandsinglereleases,including"You'reBeautiful"and"GoodbyeMyLover",broughthimtofamein2005.Hisrepertoirecanbebestdescribedasamixofacoustic-tingedpop,rockandfolk.AfterrecordingontheindependentAmericanlabe
4、lCustardRecords,BluntwontwoBRITAwards,twoIvorNovelloAwards,andby2006wasnominatedforfiveGrammyAwards.Thefollowingyear,hereleasedhissecondalbumAlltheLostSouls(2007).Blunt'sthirdstudioalbum,SomeKindofTrouble,wasreleasedinNovember2010.Worldwide,Blunthassoldover15millionalbums.II.Hisa
5、chievementsBluntrecordedBacktoBedlamin2003withproducerTomRothrockatRothrock'shomestudio,usingsessionmusiciansandperformingonmanydifferentinstrumentshimself.WhileinLosAngeles,helodgedwithactressCarrieFisher,whomhehadmetthroughthefamilyofaformergirlfriend.FisherwasverysupportiveofB
6、lunt'saspirations,suggestingthenameofthealbumandprovidinguseofabathroominherhomeforBlunttorecordthesong"GoodbyeMyLover".BacktoBedlamwasfinallyreleasedintheUKinOctober2004.Blunt'sdebutsingleintheUKwas"High"(co-writtenwithRickyRossofDeaconBlue).ThissonginitiallypeakedbelowtheTop100
7、oftheUKSinglesChart,howeverafterthesubsequentsuccessof"You'reBeautiful"itfinallymadetheTop75beforeeventuallybeingre-released.However,thesongwaschosentoappearinaVodafonecommercialinItaly,andwasaTop10hitinthatcountry.Blunt'ssecondstudioalbum,AlltheLostSouls,wasreleasedon17September
8、2007intheUnitedKingdomandonedaylaterinNo
