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    • Apr 11, 1981
    Rosanne Cash sings "Seven Year Ache" and Don McLean performs "Crying" on the syndicated TV show "Solid Gold"
    Jul 4, 1981
    Juice Newton sings "Queen Of Hearts" on an episode of "Solid Gold." The syndicated TV show also features Don McLean performing "Crying" and Dave & Sugar doing "Fool By Your Side"
    May 13, 1992
    Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire and Alabama appear on "American Bandstand's 40th Anniversary Special." Dick Clark's ABC telecast also features Neil Diamond, Johnny Mathis, Pat Boone, Don McLean and John Mellencamp, among others
    Aug 30, 1992
    Don McLean and his wife, Patrisha, have a son, Wyatt McLean, in Camden, Maine
    Aug 7, 1997
    Garth Brooks gives a free concert in New York's Central Park that's broadcast live on HBO. He launches with "Rodeo" and welcomes guests Don McLean and Billy Joel, who joins Brooks on "Ain't Going Down (Til The Sun Comes Up)." Crowd estimates range from 200,000 to more than 1 million, as the city observes Garth Brooks Day
    Nov 2, 1999
    Don McLean performs at Austin's Paramount Theatre, bringing out Garth Brooks and Nanci Griffith to join him on "American Pie." The concert airs as a PBS special, "Don McLean: Starry, Starry Night"
    Dec 31, 1999
    Kris Kristofferson and Usher perform "The Weight" from the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., as CBS airs "America's Millennium: A Celebration." Also appearing: Kenny Rogers, Trisha Yearwood, Kathy Mattea, Brian McKnight, Bill Clinton, Don McLean, Tom Jones, John Fogerty, Bono and Mary Tyler Moore
    Mar 8, 2000
    "Don McLean: Starry, Starry Night" premieres on PBS. The concert special includes a performance of "American Pie" with Nanci Griffith and Garth Brooks
    Feb 27, 2002
    Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" album enters the Grammy Hall of Fame. Other 1970s additions include Janis Joplin's "Me And Bobby McGee" and recordings by Carole King, James Taylor, The Staple Singers and Don McLean
    Mar 1, 2005
    "All-Time Greatest Christmas Classics" earns a gold album from the RIAA. It boasts Sawyer Brown, Brenda Lee, Glen Campbell, Bobby Helms, Merle Haggard, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Donny & Marie Osmond, The Judds, Jann Browne, Hank Williams Jr., Don McLean and others
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