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G.E. Smith Kicks Off Republican National Convention With Coked-Out Bowie Song

The Republican National Convention is going down in Cleveland right now, and it’s making making some interesting musical choices. The RNC house band, led by former Saturday Night Live bandleader G.E. Smith, covered the title track off of David Bowie’s notoriously coked-out 1976 LP Station To Station, which literally includes the lyrics “It’s not the […]

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00:32 on July 19 2016

G.E. Smith Kicks Off Republican National Convention With Coked-Out Bowie Song

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09:38 on July 19 2016

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