60 years after Buddy Holly's death, Don McLean says 'American Pie' isn't about him

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60 years after Buddy Holly's death, Don McLean says 'American Pie' isn't about him
https://www.freep.com/story/life/music/2019/02/03/buddy-holly-death-don-mclean-american-pie-the-day-the-music-died-song-explained/2746986002/?fbclid=IwAR1Tlyv_Hwq7Z4WLHFvDF9M3TrqhuYHlzQD2PnObEFMallSYHxsbtsrwN3o
https://www.freep.com/story/life/music/2019/02/03/buddy-holly-death-don-mclean-american-pie-the-day-the-music-died-song-explained/2746986002/?fbclid=IwAR1Tlyv_Hwq7Z4WLHFvDF9M3TrqhuYHlzQD2PnObEFMallSYHxsbtsrwN3o
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Honestly. Nothing new. Weird article.
He said years ago the rest of the verses were about Elvis, Dylan (the jester), Altamont, etc. just the first few lines are about Holly, Valens, and Richardson0 -
Cant believe its been 60 yrs0
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