Bill Clinton plays saxophone for musical birthday tribute to Václav Havel

More than three decades after picking up a saxophone for a famous musical moment in the Czech Republic, former President Clinton is dusting off the instrument once again as part of a tuneful tribute.

“I’m really honored to join with people all across the Czech Republic and all around the world in observing the 90th birthday of my friend, Václav Havel,” Clinton said in a video released Monday on social media.

“I will never forget that night more than 32 years ago now, when Havel took me to the jazz club in Prague,” Clinton said of Havel, the late Czech playwright and political dissident who in 1993 became the country’s first president. 

In 1994, Clinton visited Prague, and Havel surprised the then-commander in chief with a trip to a........

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