The chart-topper became a cultural landmark, with its influence and reputation extending far beyond its original four-week ...

Singer-songwriter Don McLean will provide a special introduction for a screening of the award-winning documentary about his ...

Artists are often acutely aware of the quality of their work. They know which specific songs in their body of work rise to a special level. And if those special songs don’t initially receive the ...

Don McLean is a GRAMMY Award honoree, a Songwriters Hall of Fame member, and a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. His ...

On February 3, 1959, iconic American musicians BuddyHolly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper were involved in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, with pilot Roger Peterson. All four were killed in ...

When Don McLean released “American Pie” in 1971, he left listeners with a wealth of potential lyrical analysis. The sprawling, over-eight-minute song incorporated quintessentially American imagery ...

Australia, this one's for the lifers. Legendary American singer-songwriter Don McLean is heading back Down Under this October, celebrating 55 years of his era-defining classic 'American Pie' – aka one ...

"American Pie" singer Don McLean, 80, is celebrating his tenth anniversary with his girlfriend, Paris (Dunn) Dylan, 31. The popular singer is best known for his historic eight-and-a-half-minute folk ...

“American Pie” was penned by iconic singer-songwriter Don McLean. Next year, he will be celebrating the song’s 50th anniversary of this American standard. Her The Next Best Thing film co-star Rupert ...