September 26, 2013 Weekly View Weekly View SECTION Bumps in the Night Guardar But February made me shiver With every paper I’d deliver Bad news on the doorstep I couldn’t take one more step I can’t remember if I cried When I read about his widowed bride/But something touched me deep inside The day the music died Bye-bye, Miss American Pie Drove my Chevy to the levy But the levy was dry And them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye Singing this’ll be the day that I die. I don’t know what that song means to you, but for me, it brings back a sad memory from my childhood. I know why it was written. Although Don McLean has never clearly defined the meaning of the song, he dedicated the album to Buddy Holly. And though it is clearly an homage to Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper, none of the artists are mentioned by name in the song. When asked to decipher the lyrics, McLean explained, “You will find many interpretations of my lyrics bu...