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Sure, he’s most ardently remembered for his teen idol days in the late 1950s and beyond, both fronting the Belmonts and on ...
What does a longtime musician, troubadour, rock and roll hall of fame inductee and contemplative Catholic do for an encore? If you're Dion DiMucci, you just keep on making new music, and singing the ...
This is American Routes, following the roots of doo-wop music into rock and roll as part of the life of singer and songmaker Dion DiMucci. Dion was born into a Bronx, New York Italian family in 1939.
Growing up in the Bronx in the late '40s and early '50s, Dion DiMucci couldn't listen to rock-and-roll. It hadn't been invented yet. Just a few years later, of course, it would provide him with a ...
Dion DiMucci, better known as Dion, will be honored by Bruce Springsteen on April 24 at the Second Annual American Music Honors at New Jersey’s Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ which ...
Dion DiMucci is best known as the rock ‘n’ roller who rose to fame more than a half-century ago with such hits as “I Wonder Why,” “Teenager in Love” and “Runaround Sue.” And, of ...
About Dion DiMucci: As one of the original innovators of rock and roll, Dion remains one of the most creative and relevant artists of his generation.
According to reporting from NBC News, it’s a tribute to the early rockstar, and Bronx-born heartthrob, Dion DiMucci. When Henry J. Gomez interviewed fraternity brothers of DeSantis’ father, ...
Paper Mill Playhouse's world premiere of The Wanderer, the new Broadway-bound musical based on the life and music of Rock & Roll Hall-of-Famer, Dion DiMucci, just celebrated its opening night.
Raised in the Berkshires, actor-singer Mike Wartella was only a baby in 1988 when rocker Dion DiMucci — better known as Dion – published his autobiography. Thirty-four years later, Wartella is playing ...
Now in his 60s, Dion continues to produce, write and sing new material under his iconic single first name (he was born Dion DiMucci). He lives in Boca Raton, Fla.
Fred Milano, who made rock and roll history on doo-wop hits with Dion and the Belmonts in the 1950s and continued to perform while starting a late-in-life career with the New York City Department ...