The Big Bopper is still dead.
Not only that, but an autopsy on the "Chantilly Lace" hit-maker has concluded that the 1950s rocker/deejay is still dead of a plane...
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Infinity Broadcasting is not
commenting on a New York Times story that claims the company
fired its top Rochester, N.Y., programer for accepting gifts
from record...
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The 2004 Songwriters Hall of Fame
Awards dinner June 10 in New York will be another star-studded
affair. But this year's ceremony, which honors songwriting
legends, also...
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Charles Fox, Al Green , Daryl Hall and John Oates, Don McLean and songwriting duo Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield are this year's inductees into the Songwriters Hall of...
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Don McLean says songwriting takes an emotional toll on him.
"It's nerve-racking for me. I'm not a formula songwriter," McLean told AP Radio in an interview. His songs...
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Don McLean may be a prolific songwriter, but that doesn't mean he likes to do it.
"It's nerve-wracking for me. I'm not a formula songwriter," he told AP Radio in an...
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Thirty years ago today (January 15, 1972), singer-songwriter Don McLean's "American Pie" hit Number One on the pop chart and held the top spot for the following four weeks....
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Garth Brooks and Don McLean have reunited on the new PBS special Don McLean: Starry, Starry Night. The program, which was filmed in Austin, Texas and also features Nanci...
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Don McLean, who penned the classic 1971 song, "American Pie," has offered his thoughts about Madonna's updated version of his song. In a statement issued by Madonna's...
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On Feb. 3, 1959, a plane en route to Fargo, N.D. crashed following a rock 'n' roll concert at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, killing all on board. Among the...
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On Feb. 3, 1959, a plane en route to Fargo, N.D. crashed following a rock 'n' roll concert at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, killing all on board. Among the...
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Madonna has covered Don McLean's 1971 hit song "American Pie" for the soundtrack to her upcoming film, The Next Best Thing. The song is one of two William Orbit-produced...
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Don McLean, whose claim to fame is the 1971 No. 1 hit "American Pie," is being sued by an Austin, Texas-based graphic designer who claims the singer has violated her...
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