Don McLean
Actor
Born October 2, 1945
Donald McLean III (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, known to fans 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".
Filmography
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1973
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The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
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Don McLean: American Pie
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Buddy Holly: Rave On
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Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
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The Real Love
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When Woodstock Was Young
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Hell's Kitchen
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Garth Live from Central Park
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Classic Albums
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The Lost Daughter
Bellboy
The Flight of Dragons
The Balladeer (voice)
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
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Solid Gold
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Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker
The Marti Caine Show
Seaside Special
The Midnight Special
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Disco
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The Dick Cavett Show
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