who sings starry starry night
Vincent  is a song by Don McLean written as a tribute to Vincent van Gogh. It is also known by its opening line,  Starry Starry Night , a reference to Van Gogh's painting The Starry Night.The song also describes different paintings done by the artist.McLean wrote the lyrics in 1971 after reading a book about the life of the artist.t is also known by its opening line,  Starry Starry Night , a reference to Van Gogh's painting The Starry Night. The song also describes different paintings done by the artist.