McCartney showed a rare set of dance moves at the Apollo in the Hamptons benefit on Saturday after being coaxed on stage during the performance of Jamie Foxx.
The musician, 72, who was hospitalized in May after contracting a virus, attended with his wife Nancy Shevell and showed no signs of slowing.
The benefit in East Hampton estate of Ronald Perelman raised $ 4 million for artistic, educational and outreach programs and Apollo drew a long list of celebrities including Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro and Grace Hightower, Barbra Streisand and James Brolin, Anjelica Huston, Howard and Beth Stern, Dick Parsons, Harvey Weinstein, and Matt Lauer.
The guests also enjoyed performances by Sting, Jon Bon Jovi, Gladys Knight and Pharrell Williams - who closed the show with their hit songs "Blurred Lines" and "Happy".
But superstar acts were not the only thing that got the crowd riled up. In addition to McCartney, Foxx, 46, forced Gov. Chris Christie, Senator John McCain, and the director Spike Lee hosted Perelman, freestyle on stage.
Who takes the cake for best artist of the evening is up for debate, but moves McCartney and surrender of Senator McCain that the robot is at the top of our list.
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