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The Wanderer: Dion DiMucci’s immeasurable impact on early rock and roll

In the mid to late 1950s, doo-wop was a street sound that was taking the country by storm. It brought young kids of all ...
American Songwriter

Check Out Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer Dion’s Patriotic New Collaboration with Carlene Carter, “An American Hero”

Doo-wop and rock ‘n’ roll great Dion DiMucci gets reflective and patriotic on a brand-new song titled “An American Hero,” a duet with veteran country artist Carlene Carter. The track was released as a ...
NPR

Dion the Wanderer, Back in 'Blue'

Singer and songwriter Dion says that his latest project was inspired by a visit to Fresh Air. The acoustic CD, Bronx in Blue, has Dion exploring the blues music he heard during his youth. In the late ...
The Washington Post

Dion Wanders Back Into The Blues

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 long ...
Salon

American Music Honors celebrates musical greats with a rollicking rock ‘n’ roll showcase to remember

The second edition of the American Music Honors convened on Wednesday evening at Monmouth University in dazzling style. Presented by the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music, the ...
Billboard

Dion on Why His New Version of ‘Abraham, Martin and John’ Is Timely: ‘It’s Troubled Times’

The rock legend's new album, The Rock 'N' Roll Philosopher, follows a book of the same name. By Gary Graff Dion DiMucci considers his new album, The Rock ‘N’ Roll Philosopher, to be “like a concert” ...