Tag Archives: Don McLean

Sunday Music: Crying – Don McLean

Posted on October 5, 2025 by nicdempsey

My parents had pretty different music taste. Ma did early Beatles and Motown, Dad did Rod Stewart and the more hippy stuff. So travelling in the car was interesting musically. They did agree on Don McLean (there were others and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on March 17, 2013 by nicdempsey

This is a really sad song. Sometimes you need to hear them. This song reminds me of my Dad and the mad murals he painted (that I loved and I miss) that unlike Vincent Van Gogh’s paintings don’t survive him … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music: American Pie – Don McLean

Posted on January 13, 2013 by nicdempsey

Today would have been my parents 40th wedding anniversary. You know, if they hadn’t been divorced at 20 years or my Dad was still alive. As much as a mistake as their marriage may have been, it did produce me … Continue reading →

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