Sunday Morning Music: Dion - Abraham, Martin and John
DeRosaWorld (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Here is Dion DiMucci performing his 1968 hit, Abraham, Martin and John.
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Dylan and Dion
RightWingBob.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
On the current tour, Bob Dylan’s shows have not included an opening act. That will change for the final three (or four?) nights of the tour in New York City. The opening act on those nights will be the artist concisely known as Dion. Most famous for his big 1960s hits The Wanderer and Runaround [...]
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The Rock Hall @ 25: Night One (Part 2)
Twangville (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Concerts, Night One 29 October 2009 @ Madison Square Garden, New York City Headliners: Crosby, Stills & Nash; Paul Simon; Simon & Garfunkel; Stevie Wonder; Bruce Springsteen Guests: Jerry Lee Lewis, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Dion DiMucci, Little Anthony & the Imperials, Smokey Robinson, John Legend, [...]
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News Roundup: 11/2/2009
The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
This weekend’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concerts weren’t just a veritable who’s who of rock, they were also a who’s playing with who collaboration-fest. Friday night kicked off the festivities with performances by Crosby, Stills & Nash, Bonnie Raitt, and Jackson Browne; Paul Simon played with Dion DiMucci and Little Anthony [...]
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Celebrating the Rock Hall of Fame: Night One
Twangville (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Tom Hanks may have kicked things off with a hearty “Hail Hail Rock and Roll,” but it was the legendary Jerry Lee Lewis (HoF inaugural class of 1986) who got the party started. The 74-year old was clearly showing his age yet still showed his spark as he knocked out a healthy version of [...]
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert - Night One
Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
The producers of the two-night extravaganza at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th Anniversary promised tons on surprises and they came through in a big way. From the moment special guest Jerry Lee Lewis kicked things off with Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On through the all-star finale of Darlene Love, John Fogerty, Tom Morello, Billy Joel, Jackson Browne,...
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Willy DeVille, RIP: Remembering an American Original
The Allmusic Blog (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
This morning, a Google search revealed hundreds of obits for Willy DeVille from American news sources. This past Friday morning, the day after his death from pancreatic cancer in a hospital bed in New York City, there were less than a handful. All of them were in European languages. In America, Willy DeVille was a [...]
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Saturday, July 18, 2009
Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 07/19/2009
adumbrate \AD-uhm-brayt; uh-DUHM-\, transitive verb : 1. To produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch. 2. To prefigure indistinctly; foreshadow. 3. To suggest, indicate, or disclose partially. 4. To cast a shadow over; to shade; to obscure Adumbrate derives from Latin adumbrare , "to sketch" (literally, "to shade towards," hence "to foreshadow or prefigure"),...
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Our Day Trip/Pilgrimage to NYC
A Catholic Mom in Hawaii (Free subscription) | 07/07/2009
Trinity Church This is Trinity Church which dates back to before the American Revolutionary War. Alexander Hamilton, first treasurer of the United States and founder of Paterson, New Jersey is interred at that church. As you know, he lost his life in the duel with Aaron Burr. Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church This is the beautiful church where Father Vincent Capodanno, the Grunt Padre worshipped...
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Donna The Prima Donna
Free lyrics (Free subscription) | 05/19/2009
Donna the Prima Donna Dion music and lyrics by Dion DiMucci & Ernie Maresca
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Love Came To Me
Free lyrics (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
Love Came To Me Dion Written by: Dion DiMucci & John Falbo Peaked at #1
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Floatin' Powa News Service: For Whoremen of the Econopocalypse
THE OUTRAGED SPLEEN OF ZION (Free subscription) | 04/19/2009
Hat Tip to akak for the term "econopocalypse"... Dion DiMucci Purple Haze PDF: NGO Monitor´s Durban II Resource Guide US boycotting, Iran starring, at UN racism meeting The administration of President Barack Obama, America's first black head of state, announced Saturday that it would boycott "with regret" the weeklong meeting in Geneva, which already is experiencing much of...
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My Fantasy Band - James Walsh, Starsailor
The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
Vocals - Dion DiMucci He has such a lovely warm, rich voice. He's a bit of an unsung hero and singer, even though he's responsible for such legendary songs as "The Wanderer".
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Two musicians who didn’t take the flight
Politics in the Zeros (Free subscription) | 02/03/2009
Waylon Jennings was Buddy Holly’s bass player and has said Holly was his mentor. Jennings told CMT.com that the brutal crash left scars that still haunted him 40 years after Holly’s death. Jennings never came to terms with his last words to Holly, the joking refrain, “I hope your ol’ plane crashes.” Dion DiMucci almost took that [...]
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A Few Words from Dion
Twangville (Free subscription) | 01/19/2009
I’m one of those poor stiffs working today as the United States celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. That doesn’t mean, however, that I can’t honor the moment with the legendary Dion DiMucci performing his classic “Abraham, Martin and John”.
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