8 \7 t/ F: B Z" j0 e$ z5.39.217.77:8898American Pie is the second studio album by Don McLean, released on 24 October 1971.The album reached number one on the Billboard 200, containing the chart-topping singles "American Pie" and "Vincent".公仔箱論壇/ R, |; Q5 [4 l6 S4 i5 K
5.39.217.77:88983 V! ?) l: \0 [. N1 w% o! M4 U The original 1971 LP is dedicated to Buddy Holly, and was reissued in 1980 minus the track "Sister Fatima". The original United Artists Records inner sleeve featured a free verse poem written by McLean about William Boyd, also known as Hopalong Cassidy,along with a picture of Boyd in full Hopalong regalia. This sleeve was removed within a year of the album's release. The words to this poem appear on a plaque at the hospital where Boyd died. The Boyd poem and picture tribute do appear on a special remastered 2003 CD.1 J$ _# x) Q: ?# s8 o
5 ^, k4 p* Q6 E2 N2 K) X公仔箱論壇The album was released to much acclaim, later being included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. 1 U7 i1 i* S' x/ N公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ O& K! l$ Q: E8 ?6 ]0 D Donald "Don" McLean (born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter. He is mostfamous for the 1971 album American Pie, containing the renowned songs"American Pie" and "Vincent".公仔箱論壇, W1 C8 F( c& f: W' O" L7 E
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