Description: Don McLean's American Pie is a 1980 reissue with 10 tracks. (The first album was originally recorded in 1971.) It is the 2nd studio album by McLean, reaching #1 on the Billboard 200 with the chart-topping singles "American Pie" and "Vincent." The LP is actually dedicated to Buddy Holly. "The day the music died referred to the 1959 plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens, ending the era of early Rock & Roll. Additionally, the cultural changes, disillusionment and loss of innocence of Don's generation was symbolized in the characters and events of the song. It has been included in the 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die and has been certified 2x Platinum in the U.S.
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Artist: Don Mclean, Mike Mainieri, Warren Bernhardt
CD Grading: Excellent (EX)
Record Label: Capitol/EMI Records
Release Title: American Pie
Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard
Color: Multicolor
Case Condition: Good Plus (G+)
Inlay Condition: Excellent (EX)
Edition: Reissue
Type: Album
Format: CD
Producer: Ed Freeman
Language: English
Release Year: 1980
Era: 1970s
Style: Singer-Songwriter
Features: Original Cover, Original Inner Sleeve
Run Time: 36 min.
Genre: Folk Rock, Rock, Rock & Pop, Singer, Songwriter
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States