The Meaning of American Pie

Back


The meaning behind the lyrics of Don McLean's American Pie. Janis Joplin, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, War & Peace, drugs, murder, Hell's Angels and the Rolling Stones. And, of course Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper.

Channel: Music
Uploaded: January 22, 2007 at 10:59 pm
Author: lonestarsound

Length: 00:08:45
Rating: 4.90
Views: 1857268

Tags: buddy holly american pie don mclean hell's angels rolling stones music history 60's 50'sThe meaning behind the lyrics of

Embed Code: Paste this code in your page


Video Comments:
PsychedelicPsuzie (December 1, 2008 at 8:56 pm)
Awesome song! One of my all time favorites.
kingkingsnak (December 1, 2008 at 7:37 pm)
if anyones gomnna argue about this song again, look at my other comment that was made a week before this one
DieHardBeatlesFan (December 1, 2008 at 5:45 pm)
Brilliant Video/ Amazing song
cheers S2
SLUMBERS2 (December 1, 2008 at 5:38 pm)
THIS IS THE MEANING OF THIS song it,s about AMERICA just awesome mindblowing wrote in less than 3 hours wow
KittyCat3223 (November 29, 2008 at 7:47 pm)
I obviously don't know for sure or anything but I had always thought what McLean meant by "bye-bye Miss American Pie" was that after the plane crash, America was no longer "America" any longer sense the music was gone.
juicebox5769 (November 29, 2008 at 6:57 pm)
Thanks for posting this video! I never really knew the meaning of this song. Thanks!!!
awndude (November 28, 2008 at 3:34 am)
sorry i ment were have all the good songs like this gone. personly rap sucks
awndude (November 28, 2008 at 3:28 am)
this rocks and wheres all the good rap and other stupid stuff. this is done by one of the four great artists the others being Elvis Presly,Billey Joel and weird al.



Oh and god bless you all
JRackhamRidesAgain (November 27, 2008 at 3:35 pm)
Absolutly excellent quality, you have done your Homework very well indeed. Buddy was always my favorite...i also like Pasty Cline too.....but thats another story.Thank you and God Bless .
camilleisuntitled (November 27, 2008 at 1:26 pm)
i found this video awesome! a lot of my questions about this song were answered..hope to know the story behind the songs "the leader of the band" and "the boxer"..