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Hereford & Worcester,9 mins

“It started to come together when I met Phil Everly and I asked him about Buddy Holly.”

Andrew Easton

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Songwriting legend Don McLean reveals the story behind his now fifty year old masterpiece, as he joins Andrew Easton to celebrate fifty years of 'American Pie'.

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