Mash-Up: Omnipotent China Red Army plays Beat It

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by Gerry Mak in Video on Monday 23 August 2010

As if Cultural Revolution-era propaganda wasn’t absurd enough, here’s an amazing mash-up of some Red Army opera with Beat It. Color me amused.

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2 comments

Aamir Monday 23 August 2010

That really takes me back Gerry. If I recall, the People’s Liberation Orchestra also does a mean cover of Holy Diver.
Danielle Geraghty Tuesday 24 August 2010

This clip is fabulous!