献给“灵歌皇后”艾瑞莎的歌

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  18年前,在美国总统克林顿就职仪式前夕,在林肯纪念堂前,“灵歌皇后”艾瑞莎引吭高歌《尊敬》;两年前,在奥巴马总统的就职典礼上,她唱响《我的国家因你而来》。数十年来,美国人聆听、热爱、陶醉于艾瑞莎的灵魂音乐,孰不知这位自信坚强的女歌手的人生也饱含艰辛。也许她的韧劲和对待生活的态度更值得我们尊敬。
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