In 1971, a song called, “American Pie,” stormed up the U.S. record charts to No. 1, and stayed there for four full weeks. That’s pretty good for any hit, but what’s unusual is that the tune runs eight ...
The original handwritten lyrics of Don McLean’s song “Vincent,” a tribute to painter Vincent van Gogh, are going up for auction in November with an estimated value of $1 million. Sept 21 (Reuters) - ...
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The post Tupac Shakur’s Love of Don McLean’s Folk Classic “Vincent,” Explained by Allen Hughes appeared first on Consequence. “Vincent” (which many, including this writer, might have mistakenly ...
In Part 1 of our exclusive interview with singer/songwriter Don McLean, we covered his famous song about Vincent van Gogh, “Vincent” (Starry, Starry Night), his late father, secrets to success and ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. "Kelly Clarkson truly captured the essence of my song 'Vincent (Starry, ...
Los Angeles, CA – Legendary singer-songwriter Don McLean made a rare appearance at Barnes & Noble at The Grove in Los Angeles for a special signing event of the newly published book, "Vincent: Starry ...
Receiving the name King of the Trail, Don McLean gained fame thanks to songs like “American Pie,” “Wonderful Baby,” and “Vincent.” Since his start in music back in 1964, the singer watched as icons ...
Tess Gerritsen, 61, is the author of 25 novels. Her latest is “Die Again” (Ballantine Books). She spoke to Marc Myers. When I was a junior at Stanford University in 1974, I was struggling with a ...
Don McLean wrote his 1971 classic song "American Pie" when he was just 24 years old – and a half-century later, he’s still serving it piping hot on stage. "This is a fertile tree," the ...
Don McLean, the iconic artist and musician behind the mega-hit "American Pie" and other well-known hit songs, has just released a new album of classic Christmas tunes — and shared a personal ...