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 career, first in the Italian doo-wop group Dion and the Belmonts and then as a solo artist. -
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 career, first in the Italian doo-wop group Dion and the Belmonts and then as a solo artist.-
By Richard Harrington