Innovators: Songwriters

Irving Berlin and Cole Porter were two of the great experimental songwriters of the Golden Era. They aimed to create songs that were clear and universal. Their ability to do this improved throughout much of their careers, as their skill in using language to create simple and poignant images improved

欧文·柏林（Irving Berlin）与科尔·波特（Cole Porter）乃是流行音乐黄金时代两位卓越的实验性词曲创作者。他们致力于打造清晰易懂、兼具普适性的歌曲。在职业生涯的多数阶段，随着他们运用语言塑造简洁隽永且动人心弦的意象的技艺不断精进，他们实现这一创作目标的能力也随之提升。