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Donald McLean III / m ə ˈ k l eɪ n / (born October 2, 1945) [1] is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Known to fans as the "American Troubadour" or "King of the Trail", [2] [3] he is best known for his 1971 hit song "American Pie", an eight-and-a-half-minute folk rock "cultural touchstone" [4] about the loss of innocence of the early rock and roll generation. [5]
The Very Best of Don McLean: 2 4 ARIA: Platinum; BPI: Gold; 1986 For the Memories: 63 — 1987 Don McLean's Greatest Hits · Then & Now — — 1989 For the Memories Vols I & II — — And I Love You So — — 1991 The Best of Don McLean — — 1992 Favorites and Rarities — — 2000 American Pie – The Greatest Hits — 30 BPI: Gold; 2002 ...
Vincent on YouTube, by Don McLean. Live performance (1972). (3:57 minutes) " Vincent " is a song by Don McLean, written as a tribute to Vincent van Gogh. It is often erroneously titled after its opening refrain, " Starry, Starry Night ", a reference to Van Gogh's 1889 painting The Starry Night . McLean wrote the lyrics in 1971 after reading a ...
Wonderful Baby. " Wonderful Baby " is a song written and originally recorded by Don McLean. It is a track on his album, Homeless Brother, and a tribute to Fred Astaire. The single peaked at number ninety-three on the Billboard Hot 100 and became McLean's second and last number one on the Easy Listening chart. [1] ".
Live video. "American Pie live performance on BBC, July 29, 1972" on YouTube. " American Pie " is a song by American singer and songwriter Don McLean. Recorded and released in 1971 on the album of the same name, the single was the number-one US hit for four weeks in 1972 starting January 15 [2] after just eight weeks on the US Billboard charts ...
Tapestry is the debut studio album by American folk singer Don McLean. The album was originally released by Mediarts Records but was re-launched in 1971 by United Artists after United Artists' purchase of Mediarts. [4] The album was also reissued in 1981 on Liberty Records, but without including the song "Three Flights Up".
Castles in the Air (song) " Castles in the Air " is a song by American singer-songwriter Don McLean, which he originally released as a single in 1971 and subsequently re-recorded and re-released a decade later. The song describes a man who is unsatisfied with and weary of an urban lifestyle. Although native to the city, he decides to forsake ...
"Happy Birthday" is the tenth single of the Japanese boy group NEWS. It was released on October 1, 2008, in two editions; a regular edition which contains two b-sides: Gan Gan Ganbatte and Push On!, and a limited edition which also contains Happy Birthday and its b-side Gan Gan Ganbatte from the regular edition, as well as another b-side entitled Game of Love and an instrumental version of ...