Leningrad Cowboys & Red Army Choir Cover Sweet Home Alabama

by Scott Beale on August 27, 2008 · 4 comments

Here’s the Finnish rock band Leningrad Cowboys joined by the Red Army Choir doing a cover of the southern fried rock classic “Sweet Home Alabama” by Lynyrd Skynyrd.

via Rob La Gesse

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1 iankennedy August 27, 2008 at 2:00 pm

Is that the *real* Red Army Choir?

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2 Snarky McSnark August 27, 2008 at 2:54 pm

Actually, this clip is from the 1994 MTV music awards (at Radio City Music Hall). And yes, that is the 'real' Red Army choir.

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3 John August 27, 2008 at 8:00 pm

I genuinely like their version of Stairway to Heaven.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2yHNIzbBXI

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4 Flambay August 28, 2008 at 12:23 pm

How about the Red Army chorus cover of “Georgia On My Mind?”

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