Don McLean
Born: 1945-10-02
Biography
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
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1973
N/A★ 0.0
The Lost Daughter
1997★ 2.0
The Flight of Dragons
1982★ 6.7
When Woodstock Was Young
2009★ 0.0
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
1982★ 7.2
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
1979★ 6.0
Buddy Holly: Rave On
2017★ 7.5
Don McLean: American Pie
2017★ 4.3
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013★ 7.0
The Real Love
2012★ 0.0
The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
2022★ 5.5
Garth Live from Central Park
1997★ 10.0