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Thread #152161 Message #3558351
Posted By: Jack Campin
12-Sep-13 - 08:18 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: If Musicians Ran the Country
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: If Musicians Ran the Country
Idi Amin played the accordion (reasonably well).
Stalin was a choirboy.
Margaret Thatcher played the piano
So did Richard Nixon:
http://www.dogcanyon.org/2012/01/27/and-on-piano-dick-nixon-music-and-anarchy/
Mussolini played the violin.
Pinochet was a DJ of sorts:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/chile/10301189/Julio-Iglesias-songs-used-to-torture-prisoners-in-Pinochet