American Pie Explained
When you break out the guitar at a campfire to sing “American Pie,” by Don McLean, you’re tapping yourself into a deep history of music, politics and social change. Released in 1971, the song quickly became a cultural relic. Although McLean was reluctant to explain the lyrics, the song was the subject of many discussions and analyses, concluding it was a composition about the crossroads of American society, culture and music. Polyphonic takes a closer look at the music that mesmerized America.
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