Will McLean

For the Scottish artist and professor of art, see Will Maclean.
Will McLean
Will McLean performing at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival
Born1919
Chipley, Florida, US
DiedJanuary 1990(1990-01-00) (aged 70–71)
OccupationSinger-songwriter

Will McLean (1919–1990) was a Florida folk singer-songwriter. He was inducted into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame in 1996.

McLean also wrote "Osceola's Last Words", a stirring tribute to the Seminole chief. Michael Peter Smith, with his wife Barbara Barrow, recorded the best-known version of this song.

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