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Legendary singer-songwriter Don McLean rose to fame with the 1971 hit "American Pie," a cultural touchstone that showcases his knack for evocative storytelling and memorable melodies. McLean's career spans decades of recordings, live performances, and influence on contemporary folk artists.

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Don McLean Profile

Born	Donald McLean III was born in New Rochelle, New York on October 2, 1945.
Key Albums	American Pie (1971), Tapestry (1970), Homeless Brother (1974), Believers (1981), Chain Lightning (1978), Don McLean (1972), Prime Time (1977), Playin' Favorites (1973), Botanical Gardens (2018), American Boys.
Key Tracks	American Pie (1971), Vincent (1971), And I Love You So (1970), Empty Chairs (1971), Castles In The Air (1970), Crying (1978), Till Tomorrow (1971), Winterwood (1971), Crossroads (1971), Babylon (1971).
Grammy Record	0 won and 4 nominated.
Billboard Hot 100	1 Number One Hits 2 Top-10 Hits
UK Singles Chart	2 Number One Hits 3 Top-10 Hits