Don McLean
Donald McLean III (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known to fans as the "American Troubadour" or "King of the Trail". He is best known for his 1971 hit "American Pie", an eight-and-a-half-minute folk rock song that has been referred to as a "cultural touchstone". His other hit singles include "Vincent", "Dreidel", "Castles in the Air", and "Wonderful Baby", as well as renditions of Roy Orbison's "Crying" and the Skyliners' "Since I Don't Have You".
Known for
Hell's Kitchen
2005
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Classic Albums
1997
Solid Gold
1980
The Midnight Special
1972
Disco
1971
Seaside Special
1975
The Flight of Dragons
1982
The Marti Caine Show
1979
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
1979
Garth Live from Central Park
1997
The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
2022
When Woodstock Was Young
2009
The Real Love
2012
The Lost Daughter
1997
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
1982
Buddy Holly: Rave On
2017
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1973
Don McLean: American Pie
2017