You have to watch a younger Sanders sing "Freedom": He was a folk singer before he was a presidential candidate

But he's still the same Bernie

Published February 12, 2016 11:15AM (EST)

The year was 1987 and Bernie Sanders was spending time in the studio. The Burlington, Vermont mayor recorded a folk album with 30 Vermont singers at BurlingTown Recordings label. Sanders does many different things now, but he's still the same Bernie. Watch our video for more.


By Katie Levingston

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