Don McLean

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Born 2 October 1945.

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Biography

Donald "Don" McLean (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter. He is most famous for the 1971 album American Pie, containing the songs "American Pie" and "Vincent".

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  1. The Legendary Don Mclean 2007

    Review of The Legendary Don Mclean

    Reviewed by Colin Buttimer

    It’s difficult not to be swept along by the wry clear-sightedness and touching...

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