Songwriters Hall of FameInducted 2004

AMERICAN PIE

Remastered version of the 1972 classic album by Don Mclean. All tracks recorded by McLean with Ed Freeman, Gene Orloff, David Spinoza, Warren Bernhardt and Tom Flye. Album remained on the Billboard pop charts for 48 weeks and peaked at #1.
EMI Capitol Records # 84279, 1971.

TAPESTRY

Remastered version of Don McLean's 1971 release. Tracks include “General Store”, “Magdelane Lane”, “And I Love You So” and “No Reason for Your Dreams.”
Beat Goes On Records # 232, 2001.

DON MCLEAN

1972 album by Don Mclean. Tracks include “Dreidel”, “Bronco Bill’s Lament”, “Oh My What a Shame” and “Falling Through Time”. Album remained on the Billboard charts for 19 weeks and peaked at #23.
Beat Goes On Records # 246, 1996.

CHAIN LIGHTNING

Don McLean’s 1980 release with guest artists the Jordanaires. Album remained on the Billboard charts for 21 weeks and peaked at #28.
Hip-O Records # 40061, 1997.

THE BEST OF DON MCLEAN

17 songs written and performed by Don McLean. Tracks include “Vincent”, “Castles in the Air”, “Crossroads”, “Birthday Song”, “It Doesn’t Matter Anymore” and “Winterwood.”
EMI Gold, 2001.

MUSIC

Madonna’s 2000 release includes a top ten cover of Don McLean’s “American Pie.”
Warner Records, 2000.