Skip to content
Portrait of Don McLean

Don McLean

(1945) Singer-songwriter United States

96 quotes in 594 categories

Don McLean is a singer-songwriter from the United States, best known for American Pie.

Quick Facts About Don McLean

Born
October 2, 1945
Nationality
United States
Profession
Singer-songwriter
Notable works
American Pie
Known for
American Pie, Vincent

About Don McLean

Donald McLean III is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Known 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".

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Songwriters Hall of Fame

Quotes by Don McLean · Page 4

Don McLean by topic