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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHilarious! Chris hayes is showing clips of the Saudis official band
Playing and butchering the US anthem. Even Trump was wtf ? . Now Putin comes visit and they attempt to play the Russian anthem with the same bad outcome. Putin did not look amused.
malaise
(269,054 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,732 posts)hlthe2b
(102,292 posts)They really were horrible. A high school marching band in the US could have knocked them over.
Putin probably thought it was an intentional insult.
IADEMO2004
(5,555 posts)LeftInTX
(25,371 posts)hatrack
(59,587 posts)Maybe if they spent less time cutting peoples' heads off and spent more time in rehearsal . . .
Oh, shit, what's the use. Pathetic.
hatrack
(59,587 posts)Wow. Goats with horns (not that kind of horn).
TomSlick
(11,100 posts)Fair warning - it's painfully bad.
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I would have thought the Saudis could afford a decent band.
LeftInTX
(25,371 posts)The Russian anthem was WTF??
TomSlick
(11,100 posts)Generic Other
(28,979 posts)would have collected all our instruments and thrown them in the bay.
bdamomma
(63,870 posts)bands play better than them. Sounded horrible.
dalton99a
(81,515 posts)hatrack
(59,587 posts)Skittles
(153,169 posts)just saying
Generic Other
(28,979 posts)The expression on Putin's face was priceless.
morningglory
(2,336 posts)Why?
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)Constructs as the rest of the world? Do they not understand dissonance and pitch? Their playing is bad enough to ruin the ear of anyone with perfect pitch.
BadGimp
(4,015 posts)JonLP24
(29,322 posts)There are a million things I will criticize Saudi Arabia for this isn't one of them.