Yahoo! Services

Account Options

New User? Sign Up Sign In Help

Yahoo! Search

Artist Main
Biography
Downloads
Albums
Lyrics
Similar Artist
News
Reviews
Fan Sites


    Don McLean
    News
Don McLean
Rating affects your music played in LAUNCHcast and Music Videos.
Your Artist Rating:
Why Rate?
Return to "The Day the Music Died"
3/7/2007, E! Online

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...  more >

Infinity Exec Exits Amid Pay Controversy
11/27/2004, Reuters

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...  more >

Songwriters Group Awaits New Home
6/4/2004, Reuters

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...  more >

Al Green Among Songwriters Hall Inductees
4/8/2004, AP

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...  more >

Don McLean Says Songwriting Takes Toll
3/5/2004, AP

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...  more >

Don McLean Says Songwriting Is Difficult
2/24/2004, AP

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...  more >

Don McLean's 'American Pie' Still Palatable After 30 Years
1/15/2002, USRN

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....  more >

Don McLean And Garth Brooks Team Up Again
2/29/2000, USRN

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...  more >

Don McLean Calls Madonna Remake 'A Gift From A Goddess'
2/14/2000, USRN

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...  more >

'The Day The Music Died'
2/2/2000, USRN

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...  more >

'The Day The Music Died'
2/2/2000, USRN

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...  more >

Madonna Covers McLean
12/8/1999, USRN

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...  more >

McLean Sued Over 'American Pie' Claims
11/30/1999, USRN

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...  more >

View Latest Music News on Yahoo! Music