Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Name: Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Director: Linda Mendoza
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2007-06-27
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel, Charles Grodin, Marc Anthony, Shawn Colvin

Directed by Linda Mendoza

Music

Documentary

20071h 50m6.2

Overview

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.