"American Pie" singer Don McLean talks 50 years of his legendary classic and what country music legend Garth Brooks said to him about his iconic song.

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Don McLean is here to tell you that his song “American Pie” is the best piece of recorded music of all time, and if you don’t believe him, here’s Garth Brooks to tell you the same thing.

"American Pie" was released in October 1971 and spent four weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100, right through the week that marked the 13th anniversary of "the day the music died." ...

Don McLean opens up about hit song "American Pie" in new documentary 00:51. NEW YORK-- Fifty years after his song "American Pie" became a hit, singer/songwriter Don McLean is talking about the ...

Some might think “the day the music died” was the day that they invented the classic-rock format and songs like “American Pie” never went off the air. Radio lay murdered as a medium of ...

Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson were famously killed in a plane crash on Feb. 3, 1959, which Don McLean dubbed "The Day the Music Died" in the 1971 classic "American Pie" ...