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On the recordMay 21, 2013
I can't think of a better description of tonight's Gershwin Prize recipient.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at PBS's 'Carole King: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song In Performance at the White House'

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