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Don McLean: City Hall, Newcastle

Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, 27 May 1978

ALTHOUGH HE has become generally underrated because 'American Pie' and 'Vincent' in their different ways were songs impossible to top, to me Don McLean has continued to be the major musical satirist/commentator to emerge in the Seventies.

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