UNITED STATE Vice President Kamala Harris andMinnesota Gov Tim Walz abandon phase with each other throughout a project occasion on August 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
With the governmental political elections coming close to, the Democratic ticket is assisting citizens be familiar with them on an individual degree.
Kamala Harris and her picked Vice President, Minnesota guv Tim Walz, took a seat for a comprehensive conversation posted to YouTube on Thursday (Aug 15), where the duo review subjects including their youths, taco dishes and their wish for the future ofAmerica
They likewise share a love for songs, and the discussion resulted in each political leader sharing the songs that formed them throughout their lives. For Walz, it began with Bruce Springsteen’s 1980 cd The River, which he called a “transformational piece of music” for him. He likewise shared his love forBob Seger “My first car, it was the summer of 1980 and I’d been saving up. I buy a 1973 orange Chevy Camaro,” he remembered. “Got an eight-track player in it. The previous owner left Bob Seger’s Night Moves in there. I listened to it, and it’s kind of the soundtrack of my life. […] What’s really great about it is I’ve got a ’79 international that’s my car and it’s got an eight-track player in it. I have the very eight-track to this day.”
For Harris, Aretha Franklin was a huge part of her youth. “My mother had every Aretha album and our Christmas gift to my mother, her birthday gift was always like, what’s the latest Aretha Franklin record?” she described.
Harris included that while Stevie Wonde, Miles Davis and John Coltrane were likewise components within her household home, among her “personal favorite musicians” was Minnesota’s very ownPrince “My husband Doug and I — I’m more of a hip-hop girl, and he’s more Depeche Mode,” she shared. “However, in the Venn diagram of things, Prince he and I love the same. Talk about how Prince was with that guitar, man. I almost know by heart every one of those songs.”
“I feel like a trip to Paisley Park is going to happen here,” Walz stated of the late symbol’s cherished Minnesota estate, to which Harris gladly responded, “It’s on my bucket list.”
Watch Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s complete discussion listed below.
