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The Military Band right outside the White House -- "Hit The Road Jack"... (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Jan 2021
OP
Blue Owl
(58,610 posts)1. K&R
liberal N proud
(61,178 posts)2. Perfect
flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)3. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
🤩 beautiful
TomSlick
(12,937 posts)4. This is funny as all get-out but it's got to be dubbed. Army band masters ain't stupid.
Moreover, it sounds a little too like a high school band.
Yonnie3
(19,299 posts)5. Yeah, i think its an audio overdub too
You can see in the very beginning of the video that the marching cadence doesn't match the tempo.
TomSlick
(12,937 posts)6. Good catch.
As an old band geek, I should have noticed that.
LeftInTX
(34,031 posts)7. Fake
They're actually playing boring music
Miles Archer
(22,240 posts)8. Doesn't matter, I enjoyed it in spirit.
Realized there was an excellent chance that it was a fake, but just like reading great fiction, I suspended disbelief for a moment and enjoyed it immensely.
Stardust
(3,894 posts)9. Amy Goodman's "Democracy Now" on Free Speech TV had footage of him and Melania boarding
the helicopter and it lifting off with Ray Charles singing Hit the Road Jack in the background. It was
