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CTyankee

(67,784 posts)
Sat May 24, 2025, 04:30 PM May 2025

Does anybody remember this? Paul McCartney singing for the Obamas at the White House.



I remember one of the Obama girls whispering to her dad and he shook his head and whispered back. I thought she probably asked him if the song was written about her Mom.

That brought me some nice tears...
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Does anybody remember this? Paul McCartney singing for the Obamas at the White House. (Original Post) CTyankee May 2025 OP
Smiles and music in the White House Nittersing May 2025 #1
just one of markie May 2025 #2
Oh for bdamomma May 2025 #3
Beauty, class, elegance..... Escape May 2025 #4
I remember Tadams01KC May 2025 #5
Before the predator Trump The Wizard May 2025 #6

markie

(23,833 posts)
2. just one of
Sat May 24, 2025, 04:43 PM
May 2025

the great things about the Obama years... the music in the White House

the humanity was outstanding!

bdamomma

(69,164 posts)
3. Oh for
Sat May 24, 2025, 04:47 PM
May 2025

that humanity and sanity what I wouldn't do for that again. We can still have that if we get into "good trouble".

Tadams01KC

(54 posts)
5. I remember
Sat May 24, 2025, 05:02 PM
May 2025

I was in a band with a singer that idolized the Beatles and especially Paul. After this performance of Michele to the Obama’s he was done with Paul. I could not believe it.

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