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![]() To 'punish' the song, it wasn't included in GHV2. In an interview with BBC's Jo Whiley in November 2001, Madonna admits regretting this decision, which "a certain record company exec twisted her arm into doing". The song was added as a bonus track on the Music album (outside the US). Ironically there was no commercial single release in the US, but the single still reached the #29 spot, just based on airplay. Released on March 3, 2000, American Pie reached #1 in a lot of countries, including the UK, Canada, Australia, Austria, Finland, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland. ![]() Madonna and William Orbit reworked the song, making it shorter and more dancy. Rupert Everett convinced Madonna to cover the song and add it to the soundtrack. At one point Abbey and her friends are at the funeral of a friend who died from aids and they start singing Don McLean's classic 'American Pie'. The movie tries to handle issues as single parentship, child custody and homosexuality. Madonna's character is Abbey, a single woman in her early 30s who ends up having a child with her gay friend. In 2000 Madonna and Rupert Everett starred in The Next Best Thing, a comedy drama. Well now in the streets the children screamed Well, I know that you're in love with himĪnd good old boys were drinkin whiskey and ryeīut the man there said the music wouldn't play A long long time ago I can still rememberĪnd can you teach me how to dance real slow
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