After three years of a terrible economy, I think even the most hardcore Republican would have to admit that President Obama knows something about the blues.
On Tuesday he joined an all-star blues band -- B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Mick Jagger -- at the White House for a verse of "Sweet Home Chicago."
It was a Black History Month concert honoring the Blues. Read about it HERE or HERE and check out the video below.
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