Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were famously killed in a plane crash on Feb. 3, 1959, which Don McLean dubbed "The Day the Music Died" in the 1971 classic "American Pie" Jack Irvin has ...

Well, it helps to know that “American Pie” had been the subject of quite a bit of speculations through the years, at least in terms of its cryptic lyricism. “The day the music died” is the ...

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A song that represented a dark day in music, the day the music died. “American Pie” by Don McLean has become a staple in ...