Wilson was born on September 23, 1971, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of Bishop Nathaniel Simmons and Johnnie Mae Simmons, Bishop Simmons started Sounds of Praise Pentecostal Fellowship Ministries, Inc., and was the pastor of St. Paul's Church, yet he died in 1999. Her brother, Glenn, was supposed to take over the helm of the choir, but he died in 1992.[1][2] Her father asked her to take over and lead the church's choir, which she did, instead of pursuing an occupation in the cosmetology field.[1] She has another brother, Bishop Wayne Andre', and two sisters, Stacey and Takesha.
Her music career started in 2000, with the release of Girl Director by Interscope Records on October 3, 2000. This was her breakthrough release on the Billboard magazine, and the charts it placed on was Gospel Albums at No. 8, No. 50 on the R&B Albums chart, the Heatseekers Albums at No. 39, and at No. 22 upon the Christian Albums chart. She released, Good Life, on October 7, 2003, and this was with GospoCentric Records. The album placed on the Billboard magazine charts again, this time it peaked at No. 12 upon the Gospel Albums and R&B Albums at No. 83. Cross Rhythms magazine rated both of the album, and the first received a nine out of ten, while the second received only a five out of ten review.
The Rock
Natalie Wilson & The S.O.P. Chorale Lyrics
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物はスピード
ロックンロールに必要な
物はビート
ドラマーとベースグイングイン
ギターギュイーン
安全なテレビよりも全然ファニー
ヘル新聞ヘル雑誌よりも
ボーカルはいつもOKベイビーイェー
これでも頭しぼって
足りない頭しぼって
曲つくって歌うんだバカヤロー
たまにコケてもいいだろ
半分ウケれば問題ねえだろ
ロックンロールが必要だ
それはキング
ロックンロールが必要だ
それはクイーン
よく聞いたらそこには
ラブそしてピース
シャイでクールなフリして
ぶっきらぼうなフリして
かっこつけて歌うんだバカヤロー
あの娘に届けたいだろ
あの娘にいいとこ見せてえだろ
ロックンロールが必要だ
言わばキング
ロックンロールが必要だ
今なおクイーン
よく聞いたらそこには
ラブそしてピース
もっとよく聞いたら
そこにはエブリシング
The lyrics of Natalie Wilson & The S.O.P. Chorale's song The Rock are a celebration of the essential elements of rock and roll music. According to the lyrics, the necessary components of rock and roll are speed, beat, drummer and bass, guitar, and vocals. The song suggests that rock and roll is more exciting and entertaining than safe television, and even cleaner than hellish newspapers or magazines. The song encourages its listeners to create and sing music, even if they stumble or make mistakes. The lyrics further emphasize the importance of rock and roll, as it is the king and queen of all music that represents love and peace.
In essence, The Rock is an ode to the power and importance of rock and roll as music that can spread love, peace, and excitement, while giving people the freedom to express themselves through creative pursuits like singing and music-making. The song's upbeat and energetic tune captures the spirit of rock, showcasing its core elements and inviting listeners to join in the celebration of this iconic genre.
Line by Line Meaning
ロックンロールに必要な
物はスピード
To make rock and roll,
ite's all about the speed
ロックンロールに必要な
物はビート
To make rock and roll,
it's all about the beat
ドラマーとベースグイングイン
ギターギュイーン
Drummer and bass player swing it,
Guitar player rips it
安全なテレビよりも全然ファニー
ヘル新聞ヘル雑誌よりも
むしろクリーン
It's way funnier than safe TV,
And way cleaner than hellish news and mags
ボーカルはいつもOKベイビーイェー
これでも頭しぼって
足りない頭しぼって
曲つくって歌うんだバカヤロー
たまにコケてもいいだろ
半分ウケれば問題ねえだろ
The vocal is always OK, baby, yeah,
But still need to squeeze out the juice in the noggin
Squeeze out more if it's not enough
Create the melody, sing it out, you stupid ass
It's okay to fall sometimes
No problem if it's only 50% entertaining
ロックンロールが必要だ
それはキング
Rock and roll is necessary,
It's the king
ロックンロールが必要だ
それはクイーン
Rock and roll is necessary,
It's the queen
よく聞いたらそこには
ラブそしてピース
If you listen closely,
Love and peace are there
シャイでクールなフリして
ぶっきらぼうなフリして
かっこつけて歌うんだバカヤロー
あの娘に届けたいだろ
あの娘にいいとこ見せてえだろ
Acting shy and cool,
Acting tough and aloof,
Putting on a show and singing, you stupid ass,
You want to deliver it to that girl,
You want to show her the good things
今なおクイーン
ロックンロールが必要だ
Even now, queen
Rock and roll is necessary
もっとよく聞いたら
そこにはエブリシング
If you listen more carefully,
Everything is there
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: 民生 奥田
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