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22 February 2012updated 27 Sep 2015 5:36am

Video: Obama sings the blues

Another fine performance from the president.

By Rob Pollard

Following on from his version of Al Green’s Let’s Stay Together in New York last month (see below), President Obama has now moved on to the blues. Last night at the White House he gave us another impromptu song, performing Sweet Home Chicago with B.B. King and Buddy Guy. Can anyone imagine Mitt Romney doing this?

 

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