Don McLean - American Pie Album

Tracklist

1	The Grave	3:08
2	Crossroads	3:34
3	Empty Chairs	3:24
4	Vincent	3:55
5	Everybody Loves Me, Baby	3:37
6	Till Tomorrow	2:11
7	Babylon Written-By – Traditional	1:40
8	Winterwood	3:09
9	Sister Fatima	2:31
10	American Pie	8:27

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
UAS-5535	Don McLean	American Pie ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	United Artists Records	UAS-5535	US	1971
LN-10037	Don McLean	American Pie ‎(LP, Album, RE, Abr)	Liberty	LN-10037	US	1980
K 0299	Don McLean	American Pie ‎(Cass)	United Artists Records	K 0299	US	1980
UAS-5535	Don McLean	American Pie ‎(LP, Album)	United Artists Records	UAS-5535	US	Unknown
UAS 29285, 1A 062-93703	Don McLean	American Pie ‎(LP, Album)	United Artists Records, United Artists Records	UAS 29285, 1A 062-93703	Netherlands	1979

Credits

• Producer – Ed Freeman
• Written-By – Don McLean (tracks: A1 to B5)

• Accompanied By [Assisted By] – Dan Turbeville, Trevor Veitch, W. 44th Street Rhythm And Noise Choir
• Arranged By – Don McLean (tracks: B6), Lee Hays (tracks: B6)
• Arranged By [Strings] – Ed Freeman
• Bass – Robbie Rothstein
• Composed By – Don McLean (tracks: A1 to B5)
• Concertmaster – Gene Orloff
• Drums – Tom Flye (tracks: B5)
• Drums, Percussion – Roy Markowitz
• Electric Guitar – David Spinoza (tracks: A1)
• Electric Piano – Ray Colcord
• Engineer – Tom Flye
• Guitar, Banjo, Vocals – Don McLean
• Marimba, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Mike Mainieri
• Photography By [Cover], Design – George S. Whiteman
• Piano – Paul Griffin (tracks: A1), Warren Bernhardt (tracks: A4)
• Producer – Ed Freeman

• Art Direction – Michelle Azzopardi
• Bass – Robbie Rothstein
• Concertmaster – Gene Orloff
• Coordinator [Project Coordination] – Marcos Sotelo
• Design – Jose Legaspi
• Drums – Tom Flye (tracks: 9)
• Drums, Percussion – Roy Markowitz
• Electric Guitar – David Spinoza (tracks: 1)
• Electric Piano – Ray Colcord
• Engineer – Tom Flye
• Guitar, Banjo, Vocals, Liner Notes – Don McLean
• Liner Notes [Liner Notes And Track-by-track Annotation] – Paul Grein
• Management [Business Affairs] – Adam Varon, Frank Lopez, Sandra Dolson
• Marimba, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Mike Mainieri
• Mixed By – Bill Smith (tracks: 12)
• Musical Assistance – Dan Turbeville, Trevor Veitch, The W. 44th Street Rhythm And Noise Choir
• Photography By [Cover Photo], Design [Original L.P. Design] – George S. Whiteman
• Photography By [Cover], Design [Original L.P.] – George S. Whiteman
• Piano – Paul Griffin (tracks: 1), Warren Bernhardt (tracks: 4)
• Producer, Arranged By [Strings] – Ed Freeman
• Product Manager – Bryan Kelley, Lance Whitaker , Shannon Ward
• Reissue Producer – Mark Copeland, Mitch Steele
• Remastered By – Doug Schwartz
• Supervised By [Editorial Supervision] – Brendan Gormley
• Supervised By [Supervising A&R Producer] – Kevin Flaherty
• Written-By – Don McLean (tracks: 1-9, 11, 12)

• Producer – Ed Freeman

Notes

Dedicated to Buddy Holly

American Pie originally released as United Artists LP #UAS-5535 (10/15/71)

American Pie original art © 1971 United Artists
This compilation ℗ © Capitol Records, Inc.

Tracks 11 & 12 ℗ 1992, 2003 EMI Records

Photography inner gatefold left: © 1971 William Boyd Enterprises
Poem inner gatefold right: © 1971 Don McLean

A BSM Production
Recorded at The Record Plant, New York, May-June 1971.
Remastered at Mullholland Music, N.Hollywood, CA
Aftermath mixed at Capitol Mastering, Hollywood, California - April 17, 2003

Printed in the EU.
Made in the EU.Embossed EMI logo on back sleeve bottom right.

Dedicated to Buddy Holly.

B6 written by B. Milton (on label); Traditional, arranged by Lee Hays & Don McLean (on back sleeve)Labels are marked as 'Stereo 1' and 'Stereo 2'. Also, label rim does not have the Made in USA information.

Barcodes

• Barcode: 724358427929
• Label Code: LC 0148
• Matrix / Runout: EMI UDEN 5842792 @ 1 010208-NL
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L046
• Mould SID Code: ifpi 15D2
• Rights Society: bel BIEM

• Matrix / Runout (Stereo 1): UAS-5535-A Re 4 ⛥ 3 Lee's 李
• Matrix / Runout (Stereo 2): UAS-5535-B Re 4 ⛥ 3

• Barcode: 5 099915 755513
• Label Code (on back sleeve): LC 0379
• Label Code (on label): LC 0249
• Rights Society (boxed): GEMA
• Rights Society (unboxed): STEMRA
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped): 93 703 A-1 1575551-A1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped): 93 703 B-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout eched): 1 57 555 1-B

• Barcode: 0 20831-3149-2 06
• Other (DADC Master Code): DIDY 001170

Companies

• Copyright (c) – Liberty Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Liberty Records
• Manufactured By – Columbia House
• Licensed From – EMI USA

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records
• Copyright (c) – William Boyd Enterprises
• Copyright (c) – Don McLean
• Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – United Artists Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
• Mixed At – Capitol Mastering
• Remastered At – Mulholland Music
• Pressed By – EMI Uden
• Glass Mastered At – EMI Uden

• Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
• Manufactured By – United Artists Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Don McLean
• Copyright (c) – William Boyd Enterprises
• Copyright (c) – United Artists Records, Inc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – United Artists
• Marketed By – EMI
• Manufactured By – EMI
• Distributed By – EMI
• Printed By – 4P Nicolaus GMBH

Short intro

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