Umculi waseMelika uPat Benatar ungomunye wabaculi abadume kakhulu ngasekupheleni kwawo-1970 nasekuqaleni kwawo-1980. Lo mculi onethalente ungumnikazi wendondo yomculo we-Grammy. Futhi i-albhamu yakhe inesitifiketi "seplatinum" ngenani elithengiswayo emhlabeni.
Ubuntwana nobusha bukaPat Benatar
Le ntombazane yazalwa ngo-January 10, 1953 e-Brooklyn (New York endaweni) emndenini isisebenzi kanye beautician. Naphezu kokuthi umndeni wawuhlala e-United States, intombazane inezimpande ezixubene kakhulu. Ubaba wakhe ungumPolish kanti umama wakhe ungowokudabuka eJalimane. Ngemva nje kokuzalwa kwendodakazi yabo, abazali bakhe bashiya isifunda sobugebengu saseNew York baya edolobhaneni elincane eLong Island.
Ngisho nasesikoleni, intombazane yaba nesithakazelo esikhulu ekudaleni futhi yaqala ukufunda eqenjini lemidlalo yaseshashalazini. Lapha, eneminyaka engu-8, wenza ingoma eyedwa okokuqala ngqa. Othisha nabazali bajabula. Kwaze kwaba sekupheleni kwesikole, intombazane yafunda ngenkuthalo amazwi futhi idlala indima eyinhloko kuyo yonke imikhiqizo yomculo.
Lapho ngineminyaka engu-19, intombazane wafunda enyuvesi, kodwa wamshiya ukuze ashade. Isithandwa sakhe sasiyisosha, ngakho sasingavamile ukuba sekhaya. Ngenxa yalokho, uPat waqala ukusebenza njenge-cashier kwaze kwaba ngolunye usuku ebona uLiza Minnelli edlala. Kwayithinta kakhulu intombazane kangangokuthi yanquma ukucabanga ngokungathi sína ngomsebenzi womculi.
Ngemva kokuyeka umsebenzi wakhe wokuba ukheshi, wathola umsebenzi wokuba uweta oculayo kwelinye lamakilabhu endawo. Waphakela iziphuzo, wazihlanganisa nokucula. Lapha wahlangana nabaculi abaningana, futhi isikhathi esithile basebenza ndawonye.
Ukunyathela endleleni yomculi ...
Ukuze umndeni uhlale eNew York (okwakudingeka ukuqopha nokwenza), umyeni wakhe wanquma ukuhoxa eButhweni Lezempi. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kuqhubeke, unkosikazi wakhe waqala ukucula emaphathini ehlukene eqembu ngethemba lokuthi abakhiqizi noma abaphathi abanethonya bazomqaphela. Ukusebenza okubaluleke kakhulu kwenzeke e-Tramps club. Abaphathi bayibona le ntombazane base beyinikeza inkontileka neChrysalis Records.
Kakade ngo-1979, iphupho lafezeka - i-debut disc In the Heat of the Night yakhululwa. Ukukhuphukela kwakhe “endleleni yenkazimulo” kwaba yinde. Naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi i-albhamu ivele ekwindla, ukukhululwa kwashaya amashadi kuphela entwasahlobo elandelayo. Kodwa lapha wangena kuma-albhamu aphezulu angu-15 (ngokweshadi le-Billboard elidumile). Umculi wazuza udumo lwakhe lokuqala. Ithimba labadidiyeli basebenza kwidiski, futhi amazwi amaningi engoma phambilini ayehloselwe abanye abaculi.
Ngaphansi kwezinyanga eziyisithupha kamuva, irekhodi lathola isimo "seplatinamu". Lokhu kwakusho ukuthi amakhophi angaphezu kwesigidi esisodwa athengiswa e-United States - isiqalo esihle somsebenzi. Kwamanye amazwe, ukukhishwa kwaqinisekiswa i-platinum izikhathi ezingaphezu kwesisodwa (eCanada, e-Australia, e-UK nakwamanye amazwe).
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa kamuva, i-disc entsha, i-Crimes of Passion, yakhululwa, eyaba nokucabangela kakhudlwana, ngisho nenhlalo. Lo mculi ugqugquzelwe yizihloko ezisematheni emaphephandabeni akuleli ebezibhala ngokuhlukunyezwa kwezingane. Imibhalo eminingana inikelwe kulesi sihloko ngesikhathi esisodwa.
Umphumela waba izingoma eziyihlazo kakhulu, ngenxa yokuthi irekhodi laba yimpumelelo. Cishe inyanga nengxenye, i-albhamu yesibili eyedwa yayisendaweni yesi-2 eshadini eliyinhloko e-United States. Ukuthandwa kukaPat kwaqhubeka kwanda ngaphandle kwezwe.
Iziqeshana zaqala ukungena ku-MTV. Lo mculi walalelwa umhlaba wonke. Uqhubekile nokuthola imiklomelo nezitifiketi zokudayiswa kwamakhophi omculo wakhe. U-Benatar ubonakale njengesivakashi esivamile kumakhava omagazini abadumile. Inganekwane ethi The Rolling Stones Magazine ayizange idlule ukunaka kwayo - ingabe lokhu akusona inkomba yempumelelo?
Umsebenzi owengeziwe kaPat Benatar
I-Precious Time igama elinikezwe i-LP elandelayo. Futhi kwaba khona impumelelo. Uthole indawo yokuqala kuzo zonke iziqongo zase-USA, Europe nase-Australia. Le albhamu eyedwa yaba "impumelelo" yangempela e-UK, lapho umsebenzi womculi awukwazanga ukumiswa ngokuqinile isikhathi eside. Wabe esethola imiklomelo eminingi ehlonishwayo, phakathi kwayo kwakukhona i-Grammy Award yengoma ethi Fireand Ice. Intombazane yema endaweni eyodwa nezinkanyezi zobukhulu bokuqala bangaleso sikhathi.
Iziqeshana zevidiyo zazisakazwa nsuku zonke eziteshini eziningi ze-TV emhlabeni jikelele. Lo mculi waqala ukumenywa ukuba azoshutha kwezokukhangisa. Ngokungafani nabaculi abaningi ukuduma kwabo kwehle ngemuva kwe-albhamu eyodwa noma amabili, uPat ukwazile ukuduma ngokukhishwa kwesithathu okulandelanayo.
Imisebenzi yevidiyo yadalwa ngokubamba iqhaza kongcweti abahamba phambili bangaleso sikhathi. Ikakhulukazi, wakwazi ukusebenza nomqondisi uBob Giraldi. Waqopha iBeat It for uMichael jackson.
Ukuduma Okufiphalayo kukaPat Benatar
I-albhamu yesine ethi Get Nervous iphinde yaqinisekisa isimo somculi. Ungene kuma-disc ayi-5 athengiswa kakhulu eMelika. Kodwa-ke, ukwehla kokuthengiswayo kusamfica owesifazane - eYurophu, i-albhamu yabonakala ipholile kunangaphambili. Wabuye wabonisa umphumela omubi eCanada, lapho ngokuvamile umsebenzi womculi wawuthengiswa ngezinkulungwane zamakhophi.
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa kamuva wenza omunye umzamo. I-Love Is A Battlefield kwakuyisinyathelo esihle sokudala. Kuyo, uBenatar washiya umculo ohloselwe i-MTV. Wehlisa ijubane lezingoma ze-"pop" futhi waqala ukudala umculo omnandi kakhulu. Manje usezuze udumo njengombhali okwazi ukwenza kahle izinkondlo ngezihloko eziyinkimbinkimbi zenhlalo. Ithrekhi yaba enye ephawuleka kakhulu emsebenzini wakhe.
I-Tropico yakhululwa ngo-1984, yalandelwa yi-Seven the Hard Way. Ama-LP amabili akhishwe ngokulandelana futhi abe nomsindo ofanayo. Kuzo, abakhiqizi banquma ukushintsha idwala eliqinile (elidumile ngaleso sikhathi kanye nesici somsebenzi wonke womculi) ukuze kube yinto ethambile. Ngokuvamile, ukuthengisa kwakungekubi, kodwa kwakuyisinyathelo sokubuyela emuva. Izinombolo ziye zaba zincane nakakhulu ngokukhishwa okusha ngakunye.
Kusukela ngawo-1990, ijubane liye laqala ukwehla kancane kancane. Umdwebi uqhubekile nokukhipha ama-disc amasha, kodwa anemvamisa engavamile. Maphakathi nawo-1990 kanye nawo-2000 kwaphawulwa ukwehlukahlukana okuphawulekayo kwezinhlobo. Lokhu kwakungenxa yokuncipha kwesithakazelo emsebenzini nobuntu bukaBenatar. Nokho, usaqhubeka nokukhipha ama-albhamu amasha manje.
