Don McLean’s “American Pie” - Song Meanings and Facts
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Don McLean’s “American Pie” - Song Meanings and Facts
The lyrics of Don McLean's classic hit "American Pie" were inspired by the tragic demise of singer Buddy Holly who was killed in a plane crash.
Jul 17, 2020
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