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Don McLean said if he wanted to subtly insult these iconic songwriters in "American Pie," he "would have said their names." ...
On April 7, 2015, songwriter Don McLean sold the original manuscript to his lyrics for the song "American Pie" and cleared some things up.
Immortalized in Don McLean’s hit song American Pie ... killing four exemplary musicians of the time. But what caused the Buddy Holly plane crash, and could it have been prevented? What led up to the ...
Paul McCartney has lifted the lid on the ways Buddy Holly helped shape The Beatles in their formative years in a new book about the rock and roll musician. The hardback version of Buddy Holly ...
A new book shows Buddy Holly as you've never seen him before - including without his trademark glasses. Buddy Holly: Words Of Love celebrates the life of the late rock and roll musician and ...
Soulpepper stalwarts would be familiar with Mike Ross and Sarah Wilson. They’re the duo behind musicals like “Rose” and “De Profundis: Oscar Wilde in Jail.” And for years, they’ve ...
"When I think about all the people that … even if you think about the people from the ’50s, like Chuck Berry and Little Richard and Buddy Holly and Bo Diddley, just the idea that you could be ...
The "Rebel Yell" artist is nominated for the Rock Hall's class of 2025 alongside Mariah Carey, Cyndi Lauper, Oasis, OutKast and others Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in ...
Then, McLean said, the “same thing” happened. “[Nick] put me in a headlock and punched the back of my head,” he recounted. “I guess he realized, don't touch the face. Just punch the back ...
From The Beatles and the Bee Gees to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly, these incredible performers had everyone twisting and boogieing. Event sponsors included Eisenhower Health, Desert Care Network ...
Steven Ross McLean of New Smyrna Beach, Florida passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025 at the age of 76. He was born in Long Branch, New Jersey to Harry and Leah (Coudrier) McLean and lived in ...