Dion DiMucci was a kid from Bronx when in the late ’50s the vocal group Dion and the Belmonts and songs such as “I Wonder Why” and “A Teenager In Love” made him a star of early rock ‘n’ roll. As a ...
“I wanted an album of songs that were strong and memorable and told stories that were worth telling,” Dion said in a statement announcing the record. “The blues have been at the heart of my music ...
A legend among legends, Dion has a lot of friends among rock and roll royalty, and has called on many of them to join him on his new album, Blues With Friends. Bruce Springsteen, Paul Simon, Van ...
Bronx, New York-born singer Dion DiMucci soared to national stardom with vocal group Dion and The Belmonts, scoring groundbreaking hits like “I Wonder Why” and “A Teenager in Love” between 1957 and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This cover image released by Keeping The Blues Alive Records shows "Blues With Friends," the latest release by Dion. (Keeping The ...
Dion extends his stay in the blues neighborhood on "New York Is My Home," a style that comes naturally to the doo-wop legend. Paul Simon guests on the title track, insistent percussion driving the ...
It was Columbia’s John Hammond, legendary producer of Billie Holiday and Dylan, who introduced Dion to classic blues, and everything comes full circle when his son, also John Hammond, joins him on “My ...
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Dion is happy to have the blues and even more happy to share them. He does exactly that on his new album, “Blues With Friends,” which teams him with such longtime Dion fans — ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It’s been a long time since Dion DiMucci was “A Teenager in Love.” But at 80, the veteran Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s still got it. Dion's latest album, the guest-packed "Blues ...