American Pie

~ Recording by Madonna

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4American Pie4:33MadonnaThe Next Best Thing: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2000-02-22
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9 47595-2
1.1American Pie (album version)4:33MadonnaAmerican PieMadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
  • DE2000-02-28
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362448372
1.5American Pie (album version)4:33MadonnaAmerican Pie (cd 3)MadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362448642, W519CD3
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • DE2000-09-18
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362-47865-1
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • GB2000-09-18
  • DE2000-09-22
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-47865-2
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • JP2000-09-18
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)WPCR-10900
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • AU2000-09-18
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362478662
1.1American Pie (Album Version)4:34MadonnaAmerican PieMadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)5439168792
1.1American Pie (album version)4:33MadonnaAmerican PieMadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362448392, W519CD1
1.1American Pie (album version)4:34MadonnaAmerican Pie (cd2)MadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362448402, W519CD2
1.11American Pie4:34MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)WBCD 1979
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Warner Music Argentina936247865-2
1.4American Pie4:33MadonnaThe Next Best ThingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)9362-47672-2
1.1American Pie4:33MadonnaWomen & Songs 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)WTVD 39171
1.2American Pie4:34MadonnaSimply the Best Movie AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-11-19
Warner Music Europe0927 41382-5
2.9American Pie4:28MadonnaThe Ultimate Chick Flick SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-06-03
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD071
1.13American Pie4:32MadonnaAmerican LifeMadonnaAlbum
  • -2003
MCD019-03
1.16American Pie4:29MadonnaThe Ultimate Chick Flick SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.7American Pie4:28MadonnaThe Ultimate Chick Flick SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-02-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)0927494022
1.11American Pie4:34MadonnaMusic (bonus track version)MadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-48135-2
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • JP2006-08-23
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-12422
1.6American Pie4:35MadonnaThe No.1 DJ Collection: 2000's, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CD307
1.11American Pie?:??MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • JP2010-06-23
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)WPCR-75528
4.11American Pie4:36MadonnaOriginal Album SeriesMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-03-26
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122797405
8.11American Pie4:36MadonnaThe Complete Studio Albums (1983-2008)MadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-03-26
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)8122797404
1.11American Pie?:??MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
  • XE2018-10-18
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)1-47865
1.11American Pie4:34MadonnaMusic (bonus track version, Warner Records on front cover)MadonnaAlbum
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)9362-48135-2
1.1American Pie4:34MadonnaAmerican PieMadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
  • XW2022-03-22
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)
1.1American Pie4:34MadonnaAmerican PieMadonnaSingle + Soundtrackwea music (“wea” logo with “music” below)9362448402
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
1.11American Pie4:33MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbumMaverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)CD-615
1.2American Pie4:33MadonnaSimply the Best Movie AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.6American Pie4:33MadonnaThe No.1 DJ Collection: 2000s (Digital Collection)Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationMusic Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)SET474
Promotion
1.2American Pie4:32MadonnaPromo Only: Mainstream Radio, March 2000Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.5American Pie4:34MadonnaAmerican PieMadonnaSingle + Soundtrack
Maverick (WMG subsidiary, founded by Madonna, Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and Frederick DeMann)PR 01819
Bootleg
1.1American Pie4:36MadonnaAmerican Pie + Best SongsMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2000
1.11American Pie4:36MadonnaMusicMadonnaAlbum
Maverick (bootleg pretending to be real Maverick), Warner Bros. Records (bootleg version of the real Warner Bros. Records label)9362-47865-2
1.14American Pie4:34MadonnaForever GoldMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
1.11American Pie4:34MadonnaThe Collector’s SeriesMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
1.3American Pie4:37MadonnaBestsellerMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.8American Pie4:27MadonnaGreatest HitsMadonnaAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark20101-1/2
1.8American Pie4:36MadonnaWhat It Feels Like for a GirlMadonnaAlbum
(unknown)
1.3American Pie4:34MadonnaBetween the CoversVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-12
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)

Relationships

programming:Rico Conning
producer:Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
William Ørbit (English musician, composer and record producer)
mixer:Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
keyboard:Damian LeGassick
background vocals [backup vocals]:Rupert Everett
lead vocals:Madonna (“Queen of Pop”)
mixed at:Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:American Pie (cover)

American Pie

lyricist and composer:Don McLean
publisher:Benny Bird Co. Inc.
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
MCA Publishing Ltd.
Songs of Universal, Inc.
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
later parody versions:Arthurian Pie
Bla bla (was labern die da?)
Parable Guy
The Saga Begins (Parody)
later translated versions:Píseň pro prázdný sál
later versions:Feu de paille
Hej med dig frk. fotomodel