Today is the anniversary of the 1959 plane crash that shocked the music world, in taking the lives of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper. The tragedy led to the creation of one of the most famous tunes in the American Songbook, Don McLean’s American Pie. So it’s fitting that on this date we talked to the creator of that song himself!
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