Don McLean’s success is largely due to the remarkable song American Pie released in 1971. In 2000 American Pie topped the charts again this time recorded by Madonna when her version achieved number 1 status almost everywhere in the world.

Don McLean’s success is largely due to the remarkable song American Pie released in 1971. In 2000 American Pie topped the charts again this time recorded by Madonna when her version achieved number 1 status almost everywhere in the world.