Norah Jones will perform the best original song nominee "Everybody Needs a Best Friend" from Ted during the Oscars, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron said Sunday.
上周日(译注:当地时间2013年1月27日),奥斯卡颁奖典礼(the Oscars)制作人克雷格·扎丹(Craig Zadan)和尼尔·梅伦(Neil Meron)宣布,诺拉·琼斯(Norah Jones)将献唱奥斯卡最佳原创歌曲奖提名作品——电影《泰迪熊》主题曲《谁不需要好朋友》(Everybody Needs a Best Friend)。

It will be the nine-time Grammy winner's first performance at an Academy Awards ceremony. Seth MacFarlane wrote the song's lyrics, and Walter Murphy composed the music.
这首由沃尔特·墨菲(Walter Murphy)作曲、赛思·麦克法兰(Seth MacFarlane)填词的歌曲,将由格莱美奖得主诺拉·琼斯演绎其“奥斯卡首秀”。

"I had such a great time recording this song with Seth and was thrilled to find out that it was nominated for an Oscar,” Jones said in a release. “Getting to perform it at such a prestigious event, which my friend is hosting, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity."
琼斯在一次新闻发布会上表示:“我在录制这首歌曲时与词作家赛思相处十分愉快。得知歌曲获得奥斯卡提名时,我感到十分激动。我认为能够在由好友主持的举世瞩目的颁奖典礼上演唱这首歌,将是一个终生难遇的好机会。”

MacFarlane will host the Oscars on Feb. 24 from the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood and Highland complex in Hollywood. ABC will air the ceremony live.
麦克法兰将在杜比剧院(the Dolby Theatre)主持2月24日(周日)的奥斯卡颁奖典礼。杜比剧院的前身是坐落于好莱坞高地娱乐广场的柯达剧院(the Kodak Theatre)。届时,ABC电视台将转播这一盛典实况。