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Barack Obama: I deeply regret not having learned a musical instrument.

On the recordDecember 21, 2011
I deeply regret not having learned a musical instrument.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Interview of the President and First Lady by Barbara Walters of ABC News

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