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Don McLean’s 1971 hit “American Pie” is the subject of a new documentary. Photo by Andrew Benge / Redferns via Getty Images On February 3, 1959, a single-engine plane crashed in a corn ...
Plus, the documentary “The Day The Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s American Pie” was nominated for best music documentary by the 2023 MTV Movie and TV Awards. “I’m always busy ...
"It would be disrespectful and hurtful for me to perform for the NRA at their convention in Houston this week," McLean says. Hear Home Free Duet w/ Don McClean for Classic 'American Pie' Hear Home ...
NEW YORK — Don McLean has listened for decades as people belted out his classic song “American Pie” at last call or at karaoke — and applauds you for the effort. “I’ve heard whole bars ...
Don McLean says he wrote his iconic “American Pie” tune to test his theory that music and politics were inherently intertwined. Fifty years later, he stands by that theory. He said American ...
McLean, best known for his 1971 hit “American Pie ... In a reply to questions on Wednesday, Don McLean said in an emailed statement that his ex-wife is a “#MeToo hustler” and is ...
The meaning behind Don McLean's internationally recognized "American Pie" has stumped listeners for decades. The 1971 hit about the "day the music died," has become one of the most celebrated ...
In song, “Vincent” tells the story of one of the many people and places referenced within Don McLean’s seminal 1971 album, American Pie. Also known as “Starry Starry Night,” the song ...
Don McLean has listened for decades as people belted out his classic song American Pie at last call or at karaoke — and applauds the effort. "I've heard whole bars burst into this song when I ...
As Don McLean recalls, "The Everlys were there. And they had always been my favorite group. Or one of them." McLean approached Phil Everly. "I said, 'I know that you knew Buddy Holly.' ...
Don McLean, the one-man creative force behind the hit songs "American Pie," "Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)," "And I Love You So," "Castles in the Air," and other songs, albums, tours and projects ...