Public image of Vladimir Putin to the reality of Putin's modest physical stature, his height being officially reported as 5'7", and some of the activities used to promote his virile prowess have been criticised for involving deception or being completely staged. Notable examples of Putin's macho adventures include: On 11 December 2010, at a concert organized for a children's charity in Saint Petersburg, Putin sang "Blueberry Hill" with Maceo Parker's jazz band and played a little piano of it and of the Russian patriotic song "" from his favourite spy movie "The Shield and the Sword". After that he took part in singing of a
Northern Girl (Prime Minister song) Northern Girl (Prime Minister song) "Northern Girl" is a song by the band Prime Minister. It represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002. The singers all wore identical white suits. The song was about a girl who appeared to have a heart of ice, but had stolen the heart of the singer. It performed seventh on the night (following Croatia's Vesna Pisarović with "Everything I Want" and preceding Estonia's Sahlene with "Runaway"). At the close of the voting had received 55 points, placing 10th in a field of 24. It was succeeded as Russian representative by t.A.T.u. with Ne