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Ritchie Valens' sister sends a message to songwriter Don McLean describing how she really felt about his folk-rock anthem "American Pie." ...

Songwriter Don McLean ... written songs about it. But they’re afraid to — nobody wants to take a side or a stand on anything, ...

But that's the level of excellence that's now required of all these young ladies and men who go out there, and that's a high ...

On this day in 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper tragically gave Don McLean the inspiration for "American Pie." ...

Don McLean and Connie Valens tell PEOPLE about their unique experiences on 'The Day the Music Died,' when Buddy Holly, Richie ...

Don McLean, who has always spoken highly of Taylor Swift, praised her level of excellence during an interview at the 32nd Annual Movieguide Awards ...

Don McLean scored two UK Official Singles Chart Number 1s with Vincent in 1972 and Crying in 1980, but his best known song American Pie, became a hit on two occasions in 1972 and in 1991.

Don McLean applauded Taylor Swift for her influence and dedication for music.In conversation with the People Magazine at the ...

Vivien Killilea/Getty; John Shearer/Getty Don McLean is sharing his appreciation ... Her song "All Too Well (Taylor's Version)" topped "American Pie" as the longest song to hit No. 1 on the ...