Don Mclean: Every Year-End Hit
Don Mclean has 3 entries on the year-end Top 100 between 1972 and 1981, covering 3 different songs. The biggest was “American Pie”, No. 3 of 1972.
Year-end entries33 songs
Best finishNo. 3American Pie, 1972
First and last1972–198110 years
Year-end No. 1s0none yet
Don Mclean’s biggest year was 1972, with 2 songs on the list.
Hits by year
19562025
All 3 entries
| Year | # | Song | Credit | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3 | American Pie | Don McLean | ▶♪ |
| 1972 | 94 | Vincent / Castles In The Air | Don Mclean | ▶♪ |
| 1981 | 40 | Crying | Don Mclean | ▶♪ |
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Counts include songs where Don Mclean was a lead or featured artist on the year-end Top 100 (1956–2025). A song that charted in two years counts once per year.