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'Lots of storytelling, lots of great tunes, old style entertainment' as Don McLean plays Live at the Marquee
'Lots of storytelling, lots of great tunes, old style entertainment' as Don McLean plays Live at the Marquee

We met a gum-chewing man who sang the blues, asked him for some happy news, and after a stunning night, he just smiled and turned away.

Thu, 14 Jun, 2018

Don McLean's wife granted temporary protection order over domestic abuse claims
Don McLean's wife granted temporary protection order over domestic abuse claims

Don McLean’s wife has been granted a temporary order of protection from the American Pie singer after she cited a pattern of domestic abuse going back three decades.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

Scene + Heard: Entertainment news from the week
Scene + Heard: Entertainment news from the week

MUSIC NEWS: Don McLean is on his way to Ireland in June, and don’t be surprised if he’s in rather good form, considering he’s just sold the transcipt for his ‘American Pie’ song for $1.2m.

Fri, 10 Apr, 2015

‘American Pie’ earns $1.2m crust for Don McLean
‘American Pie’ earns $1.2m crust for Don McLean

Singer-songwriter Don McLean’s original manuscript and notes to ‘American Pie’ have sold at auction for $1.2m (€1.10m).

Wed, 08 Apr, 2015

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