ABOUT
Dion DiMucci (b. 1939), better known professionally by his first name, is a highly acclaimed and veteran pop/rock singer, songwriter, and former teen idol who became famous beginning in the late 1950s as the lead singer of Dion & The Belmonts before going solo. His long string of hits includes such oldies classics as "A Teenager In Love" (1959), "Where Or When" (1959), "Runaround Sue" (1961), "The Wanderer" (1961), "Lovers Who Wander" (1962), and "Ruby Baby" (1963), as well as the elegiac "Abraham, Martin And John" (1968).
Dion has continued to perform and record actively to the present day, with over 40 albums released to date. His numerous honors and accolades include being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 and the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002 for "Runaround Sue."
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LINKS
- For more info about Dion, both past and present, visit diondimucci.com.
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SONGS
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Dion And The Belmonts
- When You Wish Upon A Star 1960
- Where Or When 1959
(This song later also became a hit for the Lettermen (1964).)
Dion Di Muci
- Donna The Prima Donna 1963
- Drip Drop 1963
(This song was previously a hit for the Drifters (1958).)
Dion
- Abraham, Martin And John 1968
(This song later also became a hit for the Miracles (1969), Moms Mabley (1969), and Tom Clay (1971, as a medley).) - Little Diane 1962
- Lonely Teenager 1960
- Love Came To Me 1962
- Lovers Who Wander 1962
- The Majestic 1961
- Ruby Baby 1963
(This song later also became a hit for Billy "Crash" Craddock (1975).) - Runaround Sue 1961
(This oldies classic topped the charts and later also became a hit for Leif Garrett (1978).) - Sandy 1963
- This Little Girl 1963
- The Wanderer 1961
(This song later also became a hit for Leif Garrett (1978).)
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