Perhaps if things don't work out the way he hopes on Nov. 6, President Obama can be a backup singer someday.
Last night at a campaign fundraiser in Harlem's Apollo Theater, he briefly broke into song with a bit of Al Green's Let's Stay Together. The Associated Press .
Presidents from both major parties have displayed their musical talents in the past, of course.
Republican Richard Nixon apparently and not only tickled the ivories but also . Democrat Bill Clinton plays the saxophone, and famously broke it out during the 1992 presidential campaign .
Democrat Harry Truman loved the piano "and he often said that if he had been a good pianist he never would have become president," . A sitting atop a piano as Truman played created something of a stir.
Going way back, .
As for President Obama, what do you think?
(Note: That's not a scientific survey, by any means.)
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