Fifty-five years ago today, Don McLean released the album that shot him to mainstream success and produced his biggest career hit.

The singer has always left the lyrics of his hit American Pie up to interpretation ...

Don McLean’s 1971 hit “American Pie” is one of the most iconic folk-rock songs of all time, capturing the dissolution of innocence in the 1960s that came on the heels of a tragic plane crash that took ...

While Don McLean's 1971 hit "American Pie" may have been inspired by a tragedy, it's usually viewed as a celebratory or patriotic song, played during the Fourth of July, weddings, and funerals. "My ...

In 1971, a song was released that would go on to top the charts for an impressive four weeks and become a hallmark of the era’s music. Decades later, that track, Don McLean’s “American Pie,” would be ...

Hello, Miss American Pie ... an autographed copy of Don McLean's lyrics to his iconic hit is going up for sale, and even though it's not an original, it's still selling for a bundle. Don's handwritten ...