"Vincent" is a song by Don McLean written as a tribute to Vincent van Gogh.
McLean wrote the lyrics in 1971 after reading a book about the life of the
painter. It was originally released on McLean's 1971 American Pie album,
and the following year the song peaked at #12 in the United States
on the Billboard Magazine Hot 100 singles chart.
Solo is a Don McLean double album recorded live in Manchester, Bristol,
London, and Oxford, England in October 1973 and released as
Don McLean's first live album.
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