It's Been 66 Years Since The Day the Music Died. Ritchie Valens' Sister Is Grateful to Don McLean for Singing About It (Exclusive)
Don McLean and Connie Valens tell PEOPLE about their unique experiences on 'The Day the Music Died,' when Buddy Holly, Richie ...
Don McLean Praises Taylor Swift’s ‘Excellence’: ‘She Does More for One Song Than I Do for the Whole Night’ (Exclusive)
Don McLean praised Taylor Swift's 'level of excellence' while speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at the 32nd Annual Movieguide ...
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Don McLean blasts Prince Harry, accuses him of failing to understand US culture: ‘Shut your mouth’
Legendary musician Don McLean has hit out at Prince Harry ... “His family were as poor as they could be and Harry criticized Elvis’s home as if he’s comparing it to Buckingham Palace ...
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On This Day in 1959: Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens Tragically Died, Inspiring Don McLean’s “American Pie”
When these three icons passed away, Don McLean was approximately 13-years-old, and given his age, McLean’s musical inspiration derived heavily from these legends. As a matter of fact ...
Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’ Took 10 Years to Write
Don McLean wrote ‘American Pie’ because he missed ... cities on fire, bodies coming home every day from the war in Vietnam. I wanted to write a big song about America, and when I fused the ...
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Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’: Lyrics, Live & Similar Songs
Don McLean is an amazing folk singer who created the unforgettable song “American Pie” in 1971. He’s a talented musician from New York who started playing guitar as a teenager. Even at 79 ...
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Don McLean (born Donald McLean III on October 2, 1945 in New Rochelle, New York) is an American singer-songwriter. Don McLean recorded his first album Tapestry in 1969 in Berkeley, California ...
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What Ritchie Valens’ Sister Thought of Don McLean’s “American Pie,” Folk-Rock Anthem Describing Fatal Plane Crash That Took Valens’ Life
Don McLean’s 1971 hit “American Pie” is one of the most iconic folk-rock songs of all time, capturing the dissolution of innocence in the 1960s that came on the heels of a tragic plane crash ...