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Awards (without Beatles' Awards)

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PAUL MCCARTNEY

- 1971 : < Grammy : Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey >

- 1973 : < Best song to a movie : Live and let die >

- 1974 : < Grammy : Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group Or Chorus for Band On The Run >

- 1976 : < Song of the year : Silly love songs wins the price of best song in 1976.>

- 1979 : < Most succesful popular music composer of all time Paul is honoured by The Guinness Book Of Records with a unique rhodium disc to mark his official standing as the most successful popular music composer of all time. >

- 1979 : < Best Rock Instrumental Performance (with Wings)>

- 1980 : 1 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance for "Rockestra Theme" from the LP Back To The Egg.

- 1983 : < Best British Male Solo Artist > [[1]]

- 1983 : < The Sony Award For Technical Excellence > [[2]]

- 1983 : < Best music-video : The video for the Pipes Of Peace single wins the BPI Best Video award. >


- 1984 : < Freedom of the city of Liverpool award : Paul is awarded the Freedom of The City Of Liverpool.>

- 1984 : < Best soundtrack : Give my regards to broad street >

- 1984 : < Golden Globe : Original Song (for No More Lonely Nights) >

- 1985 : < Best Selling Video Award : Ruport and the frog song got the biggest selling video award

- 1986 : < McCartney was honored with the Award of Merit at the American Music Awards. >

- 1988 : < Silver Clef award : Paul is awarded an honorary doctorate by Sussex University and honoured with Music Therapy's Silver Clef award. >

- 1990 : < The Q Awards : Merit Award >

- 1997 : < The Q Awards : Songwriter Award > [[3]]

- 1990 : < Paul McCartney is given the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. > [[4]]

- 1992 : < Nobel price : Paul is named the world's first recipient of the Swedish Polar Music Award, a Nobel-prize for music. >

- 1993 : < Award of Merit >

- 1996 : < Animal award : Paul and Linda are honoured by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals with a special achievement award for their work to promote care of animals.>

- 1997 : < Knight of the British Empire >

- 1998 : < Horizon award : < Paul wins the USA's National Public Radio New Horizon Award for Standing Stone and in recognition of his work to broaden the appeal of classical music.>

- 1999 : < Composer of the Millenium : Paul is voted "The Composer of the Millennium" in a poll conducted by the BBC, getting more votes than Mozart, Bach and Beethoven and beating contemporaries including Frank Zappa, Prince, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan. >

- 1999 : < Paul McCartney is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the fourteenth annual induction dinner.> [[5]]

- 2000 : < Ivor Novello award : At the annual Ivor Novello Awards in London, Paul is honoured with Britain's highest award for a songwriter - the first Fellowship of the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters. >

- 2001 : < Golden Globe : Original Song (for Vanilla Sky) >

- 2002 : < Peace award : January 2002; in recognition of his lifetime support for the freedom-fighting organisation, Amnesty International presents Paul with a special award at a ceremony in New York. The award recognises Paul's efforts to try right wrongs through his protest songs, from the black civil rights song 'Blackbird' in the Sixties through to Freedom four decades on. >

- 2003 : < EMMY® AWARD-WINNING CONCERT IN RED SQUARE >

- 2008 : < McCartney was honored with the Lifetime Achivement Award at the Brit Awards. >

- 2008 : 1 award : < McCartney was presented with the Ultimate Legend Award, created especially for him, by U2 frontman Bono, who compared him to the pope and described his work as "immortal" > [[6]] [[7]]

--Roujan (talk) 15:55, 22 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]

I'll add that it's a shame that at least the Freedom of the City of Liverpool isn't reflected onto the main article. As the highest honour that can be bestowed by his home city it was, and is, significant.

Sources http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/collections/beatles/after/freedom-city.aspx https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Freemen_of_the_City_of_Liverpool 114.198.35.150 (talk) 05:04, 2 January 2017 (UTC) Steve Carter[reply]

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