Jon Stewart and The Six-String Soldiers
Clip: 11/10/2023 | 1m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Jon Stewart meets the U.S. Army Field Band Six-String Soldiers for the first time.
Jon Stewart meets the U.S. Army Field Band Six-String Soldiers for the first time outside of PAC NYC and hops on the drums to show his stuff.
Jon Stewart and The Six-String Soldiers
Clip: 11/10/2023 | 1m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Jon Stewart meets the U.S. Army Field Band Six-String Soldiers for the first time outside of PAC NYC and hops on the drums to show his stuff.
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Yeah!
[ Cheers and applause ] -What's up, guys?
What's happening?
You have no idea how excited I am to see you guys.
This is gonna be awesome.
I had no idea you guys were going to be all set up and hooked up.
Who's the drummer?
Oh.
[ Laughter ] -I'll take those back.
No, but you've been -- That was during COVID, right?
-When I quit "The Daily Show," I needed a hobby.
So I started out trying to learn guitar, and it became very clear that, like, the amount of time it would take me to even do, like, a rudimentary "Blackbird," I wasn't going to -- I wasn't going to live that long.
But I know how to bang on -- -Yeah, that's what I'm saying.
-So like an hour into it, I was like Nirvana on the headphones, just going, "Yeah!
This is awesome!"
It's awesome.
You know, I have a little room set away from the family.
Our neighbor comes over, and she sees my wife out at the grocery store, and she goes, "I just want to tell you, I think your son's getting a lot better."
[ Laughter ] -Aww.
-That's pretty awesome.
-Yeah.
No, it's awesome, man.
Are you guys going to play now?
-Yeah, I think we are.
-Alright, well, hit it, man.
I'll stand over here and watch you guys make magic.
The Army Rappers Perform 'This We'll Defend'
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Jon Stewart introduces the newest ensemble of the U.S. Army Field Band, The Army Rappers. (3m 21s)
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Mickey Guyton joins The Six-String Soldiers to perform her song "Remember Her Name." (2m 42s)
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