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Album:Light of Day: A Tribute to Bruce Springsteen
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A little Doo Wop from DionI really like the arrangement which, I'm sure, harkens back to Dion's days as a "Teen Angel"
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Dion
I JUST LOOKED AROUND AND HE WAS GONE
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You'll never see the hammer..................
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King Of The New York Streets
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Track:Your Own Backyard
Dion DiMucci(as in Dion and the Belmonts) released this box set several years ago. I finally got around to replacing it, and it is ever bit as good as I had remembered. After his teen idol days, the guy went into a MAJOR drug and alcohol fueled tailspin. Here is his redemption song, a great song about turning the corner on an addiction.
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(bronx) blues for ms. hilton
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Track:Hey Paris
I was talking to Dion's producer today, and he told me that Dion has posted a video of a new song on YouTube, which surprised me for any number of reasons, not the least of which is that the song is about Paris Hilton. I clicked on it, of course (Dion being the first of my musical heroes), and there he is, in his home studio, singing soulfully about America's most notorious jailbird:If you dug ...
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An original rock ‘n’ roll idol salutes his roots
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Who would have thought that at the age of 69 that Dion would have this album in him? If his voice doesn't have the full swagger earlier years, it's still incredibly solid and filled with the spirit that lifted him onto the first wave of rock 'n' roll. Even more surprising is that Dion's an accomplished guitarist, and together with Bob Richardson, he salutes the real giants of early guitar rock:...
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