
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
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The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song will honor either a songwriter, interpreter, or singer/songwriter whose career reflects lifetime achievement in promoting the genre of song as a vehicle of artistic expression and cultural understanding. Paul Simon, one of America's most respected songwriters and musicians, was the recipient of the first annual Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Named in honor of the legendary George and Ira Gershwin, the award recognizes the profound and positive effect of popular music on the world's culture.
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Paul Simon
Paul Simon
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Paul Simon
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Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel
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Art Garfunkel
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Charles Grodin
Charles Grodin
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Charles Grodin
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Marc Anthony
Marc Anthony
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Marc Anthony
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Shawn Colvin
Shawn Colvin
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Shawn Colvin
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Yolanda Adams
Yolanda Adams
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Yolanda Adams
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Bob Costas
Bob Costas
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Bob Costas
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Jessy Dixon
Jessy Dixon
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Jessy Dixon
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Lyle Lovett
Lyle Lovett
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Lyle Lovett
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James Taylor
James Taylor
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James Taylor
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