Release 2015  -  DMM Cutting

Dion started in the late 50s with Teeny Rock' n' Roll and Doo-Wop.
In the mid of his career he moved to   Folkrock with Blues influence.
Born in the Bronx , New York he started with his italo-american mates the Doo Wop
group the BELMONTS, hitting the charts 9 times in her two years lifespan.
His solo years going on for about five decades with some break inbetween.

Style: Rock and Roll; Doo Wop; Folkrock ; Pop ;

see :
Dion DiMucci & Belmonts ; Dave Edmunds ; Bruce Springsteen ; Phil Spector ;

Musicians:
BELMONTS 1958-1960:
Dion DiMucci - lead vocals; Carlo Mastrangelo - vocals;
Fred Milano - vocals; Angelo D'Aleo - vocals
1962-1965:
Dion - - vocals, acoustic- rhythm-guitars;

1978-1979:
Dion - - vocals, acoustic- rhythm-guitars;
Buzz London - drums, perc.;  Denny Weston, Jim Kestle - bass, voc.;
Rusty Steele - lead guitar, rhythm, voc..,; Mark Tiernan - keyboards, voc.;
Lee Foy - sax, flute, harmonica, voc.; Bruce Tergesen - perc.;
Terry Cashman - b.voc.;

Side A
DION & THE BELMONTS
I wonder why   (Anderson-Weeks)   1958
No One knows    (Hecht-Maresca)   1958
A Teenager in Love  (D.Pomus-M.Shumann)  1959
A Lovers Prayer     (E.Maresca)  1959
Where or when  (Rodgers-Hart)  1959
When you wish upon a Star  (L.Harline-N.Washington)  1960
In the Still of the Night  (C.Porter)   1960
DION :
Lonely Teenager   (Pippa-DiPaola-Faraci)  1960
Havin Fun  (D.Pomus-M.Shuman)  1961
Kissin Game   (T.Phillips-J.Vance)  1961

Side B
DION :
Runaround Sue  (E.Maresca-D.DiMucci)  1961
The Wanderer             (E.Maresca)   1961
The Majestic    (B.Jones-W.Young)   1961
Lovers who wander   (E.Maresca-D.DiMucci)  1962
(I was) Born to Cry    (D.DiMucci)  1962
Little Diane                (D.DiMucci)   1962
Love came to me   (D.DiMucci-Fablo)   1962
Sandy       (DiMucci-Butterfield)   1963
Come go with me  (C.E. Quick)  1963
Ruby Baby   (J.Leiber-M.Stoller)  1963