When it was first released, its length was seen as a potential obstacle. Decades later, it’s exactly that ambition and scale ...

McLean — who recorded “American Pie” with a Martin D-28 acoustic guitar — has said the lyrics sprang from a deep sense that ...

Classic rock music has produced few songs as layered, mysterious, and intertextual as Don McLean’s “American Pie.” The tune took many years to complete. McLean explained why it took so long to write ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than half a century after Don McLeanimmortalized "The Day The Music Died" in his heartfelt anthem, "American Pie" will ...

Throughout his storied career, musician Don McLean has learned that songwriters need to experience "pain" to pen music that speaks to people. "There's a lot of pain, you know, if you want to be a ...

Singer/songwriter Don McLean is celebrating the holidays with his new album Christmas Memories: Remixed & Remastered. It features 12 classics like “Blue Christmas,” “Let It Snow,” “God Rest Ye Merry ...

"American Pie" singer Don McLean isn’t too impressed with modern songwriters. On the red carpet at the MovieGuide Awards, the musician told Fox News Digital the biggest change he’s seen over his ...

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More than half a century after Don McLeanimmortalized "The Day The Music Died" in his heartfelt anthem, "American Pie" will receive an honor like no other. Acclaimed sculptor Zenos Frudakis has carved ...