Sir Paul McCartney gave a special performance at the White House in front of US president Barack Obama. The president said McCartney had "helped to lay the soundtrack for an entire generation", as he presented the performer with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress.
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Paul McCartney to receive Gershwin Prize at the White House
Sir Paul McCartney will be awarded the third Gershwin Prize at the White House, in a concert hosted by President Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama on 2 June 2010.
Paul McCartney awarded the third Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Sir Paul McCartney has been named as the third recipient of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Paul McCartney live at FedEx Field, Washington
Around 50,000 people saw Sir Paul McCartney perform at the FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland.
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