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Dion DiMucci

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Dion Francis DiMucci (born July 18, 1939), better known mononymously as Dion, is an American singer, songwriter whose work has incorporated elements of doo-wop, rock and R&B styles—and, most recently, straight blues. [1]

171 relations: A cappella, A Teenager in Love, ABC Records, Abraham, Martin and John, Ace Records (United States), Addiction, Adult Contemporary (chart), Al Kooper, And the Night Stood Still, Arista Records, Autobiography, Be Careful of Stones that You Throw, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Blue Horizon, Blues, Board of directors, Bob Dylan, Bobby Vee, Boca Raton, Florida, Born again, Born to Be with You (album), British Invasion, Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Buddy Holly, Catholic Church, Charles Messina, Christian radio, Clear Lake, Iowa, Columbia Pictures, Columbia Records, Come Go with Me, Concert, Contemporary Christian music, Country music, Dave Edmunds, Dick Holler, Dion and the Belmonts, Don't Let Him Waste Your Time, Donna the Prima Donna, Doo-wop, Drip Drop (Leiber and Stoller song), Ernie Maresca, Evangelism, EWTN, Fabian Forte, Fairport Convention, Fallout 4, Florida, ..., Frank Funaro, Frankie Avalon, Frankie Sardo, GMA Dove Award, Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male, Grammy Hall of Fame, Hank Williams, Heroin, Hoochie Coochie Man, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Hugo Montenegro, I Wonder Why, In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song), Independent Albums, It's All Over Now, Baby Blue, Italian Americans, Jarvis (album), Jarvis Cocker, Jason Pierce, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, Jimmy Clanton, John F. Kennedy, John Hammond (producer), Johnny B. Goode, Johnny Cash, K.d. lang, Las Vegas, Laurie Records, Legacy Recordings, Little Diane, Lloyd Thaxton, Lonely Teenager (song), Lou Reed, Love Came to Me, Lovers Who Wander, Madison Square Garden, Martin Luther King Jr., Marvin Gaye, Miami, Mitch Miller, Mononymous person, MTV, Music radio, Music recording certification, Music video, Myrrh Records, New York City, No One Knows (Dion and The Belmonts song), Nostalgia, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Parish in the Catholic Church, Patty Smyth, Paul Simon, Pete Townshend, Phil Spector, Phil Spector International, Pop music, Prison religion, Pulp (band), Purple Haze, Radio City Music Hall, Record label, Rhythm and blues, Richard Barone, Ricky Nelson, Ritchie Valens, Robert F. Kennedy, Rock and roll, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Ruby Baby, Runaround Sue, Sandy (Dion DiMucci song), Sandy Denny, Scott Kempner, Sea Cruise, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Shout (The Isley Brothers song), Singing, Skip James, Songwriter, South by Southwest, Spiritualized, Spoonful, SPV GmbH, Streetheart (Dion album), Teen idol, The Alan Bown Set, The Beatles, The Belmonts, The Big Bopper, The Bronx, The Bunch, The Day the Music Died, The Del-Lords, The Del-Satins, The Drifters, The New York Times, The Right Stuff Records, The Royal Guardsmen, The Smithereens, The Wanderer (Dion song), The Who, Them (band), Tom Wilson (record producer), Twist Around the Clock, UK Singles Chart, United States, Van Morrison, Vaudeville, VH1, Waco, Texas, Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Records, When You Wish Upon a Star, Where or When, Willie Dixon, Word Records, 100 Huntley Street. Expand index (121 more) »

A cappella

A cappella (Italian for "in the manner of the chapel") music is specifically group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.

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A Teenager in Love

"A Teenager in Love" is a song written by Doc Pomus and partner Mort Shuman and was originally sung and released by Dion and the Belmonts in March 1959.

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ABC Records

ABC Records was an American record label founded in New York City in 1955.

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Abraham, Martin and John

"Abraham, Martin and John" is a 1968 song written by Dick Holler and first recorded by Dion.

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Ace Records (United States)

Ace Records was a record label that was started in August 1955 in Jackson, Mississippi by Johnny Vincent, with Teem Records as its budget subsidiary.

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Addiction

Addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.

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Adult Contemporary (chart)

The Adult Contemporary chart is published weekly by Billboard magazine and lists the most popular songs on adult contemporary radio stations in the United States.

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Al Kooper

Al Kooper (born Alan Peter Kuperschmidt, February 5, 1944) is an American songwriter, record producer and musician, known for organizing Blood, Sweat & Tears (although he did not stay with the group long enough to share its popularity), providing studio support for Bob Dylan when he went electric in 1965, and bringing together guitarists Mike Bloomfield and Stephen Stills to record the Super Session album.

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And the Night Stood Still

"And the Night Stood Still" is a song written by Diane Warren and performed by Dion with backing vocals by Patty Smyth and Dave Edmunds.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Autobiography

An autobiography (from the Greek, αὐτός-autos self + βίος-bios life + γράφειν-graphein to write) is a self-written account of the life of oneself.

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Be Careful of Stones that You Throw

"Be Careful of Stones that You Throw" is a song recorded by Hank Williams.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blue Horizon

Blue Horizon Records was a British blues independent record label, founded by Mike Vernon and Neil Slaven in 1965, as an adjunct to their fanzine, R&B Monthly,Mike Vernon, The Blue Horizon story 1965-1970 vol.1, notes of the booklet of the Box Set (60 pages) and was the foremost label at the time of the British blues boom in the mid to late 1960s.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Board of directors

A board of directors is a recognized group of people who jointly oversee the activities of an organization, which can be either a for-profit business, nonprofit organization, or a government agency.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Bobby Vee

Robert Thomas Velline (April 30, 1943 – October 24, 2016), known professionally as Bobby Vee, was an American singer, songwriter and musician who was a teen idol in the early 1960s and also appeared in films.

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Boca Raton, Florida

Boca Raton (lit) is the southernmost city in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, first incorporated on August 2, 1924 as "Bocaratone," and then incorporated as "Boca Raton" in 1925.

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Born again

In some Christian movements, particularly in Evangelicalism, to be born again, or to experience the new birth, is a popular phrase referring to "spiritual rebirth", or a regeneration of the human spirit from the Holy Spirit, contrasted with physical birth.

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Born to Be with You (album)

Born to Be with You is an album by Dion, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music).

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British Invasion

The British Invasion was a cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s when rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom and other aspects of British culture, became popular in the United States and significant to rising "counterculture" on both sides of the Atlantic.

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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, known for his work with the E Street Band.

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Bryan Adams

Bryan Guy Adams, (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist.

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Buddy Holly

Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Charles Messina

Charles Messina (born October 21, 1971 in Greenwich Village, New York) is an American playwright, screenwriter and director.

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Christian radio

Christian radio is a category of radio formats that focus on transmitting programming with a Christian message.

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Clear Lake, Iowa

Clear Lake is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (commonly known as Columbia Pictures and Columbia, formerly CBC Film Sales Corporation, and stylized as COLUMBIA) is an American film studio, production company and film distributor that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony Corporation.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.

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Come Go with Me

"Come Go with Me" is a song written by C. E. Quick (a.k.a. Clarence Quick), an original member (bass vocalist) of the American doo-wop vocal group The Del-Vikings (also spelled Dell Vikings on Dot records releases, with no dash).

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Concert

A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.

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Contemporary Christian music

Contemporary Christian music (or CCM—and occasionally "inspirational music") is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Dave Edmunds

David William Edmunds (born 15 April 1944) is a Welsh singer/songwriter, guitarist, actor and record producer.

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Dick Holler

Richard Louis "Dick" Holler (born October 16, 1934, Indianapolis, Indiana, LMHOF website; accessed February 19, 2018.) is an American songwriter, pianist, and performer, best known as the writer of the folk-pop standard "Abraham, Martin and John".

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Dion and the Belmonts

Dion and the Belmonts were a leading American vocal group of the late 1950s.

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Don't Let Him Waste Your Time

"Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" is a song by English singer and songwriter Jarvis Cocker.

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Donna the Prima Donna

"Donna the Prima Donna" is a song written by Dion DiMucci and Ernie Maresca and performed by Dion.

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Doo-wop

Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Drip Drop (Leiber and Stoller song)

"Drip Drop" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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Ernie Maresca

Ernest Peter "Ernie" Maresca (August 21, 1938 – July 8, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter and record company executive, best known for writing or co-writing some of Dion's biggest hits, including "Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer".

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Evangelism

In Christianity, Evangelism is the commitment to or act of publicly preaching of the Gospel with the intention of spreading the message and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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EWTN

The Eternal Word Television Network, more commonly known by its initialism EWTN, is an American television network which presents around-the-clock Catholic-themed programming.

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Fabian Forte

Fabiano Anthony Forte (born February 6, 1943), professionally known as Fabian, is an American singer and actor.

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Fairport Convention

Fairport Convention are a British folk rock band.

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Fallout 4

Fallout 4 is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Frank Funaro

Frank Funaro is an American drummer who has played with Del Lords, The Brandos, Camper Van Beethoven, Joey Ramone, The Dictators, Cracker, Nils Lofgren & Dion DiMucci.

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Frankie Avalon

Frankie Avalon (born Francis Thomas Avallone; September 18, 1940) is an Italian-American actor, singer, and former teen idol.

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Frankie Sardo

Frank Sardo Avianca (September 16, 1936 – February 26, 2014), who performed as Frankie Sardo, was an American rock and roll singer, actor and film producer.

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GMA Dove Award

A Dove Award is an accolade by the Gospel Music Association (GMA) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male

The Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Male was awarded from 1984 to 1990.

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Grammy Hall of Fame

The Grammy Hall of Fame is a hall of fame to honor musical recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance.

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Hank Williams

Hiram "Hank" Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter.

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Heroin

Heroin, also known as diamorphine among other names, is an opioid most commonly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects.

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Hoochie Coochie Man

"Hoochie Coochie Man" (originally titled "I'm Your Hoochie Cooche Man") is a blues standard written by Willie Dixon and first recorded by Muddy Waters in 1954.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Hugo Montenegro

Hugo Mario Montenegro (September 2, 1925 – February 6, 1981) was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks.

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I Wonder Why

"I Wonder Why" is a doo-wop song, written by Melvin Anderson and Ricardo Weeks (lyrics), and first recorded by Dion and the Belmonts (released as Laurie Records' first single, number 3013), becoming the group's first national pop chart hit, in 1958.

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In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song)

"In the Still of the Night" is a popular song written by Cole Porter for the MGM film Rosalie sung by Nelson Eddy and published in 1937.

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Independent Albums

The Independent Albums chart (previously titled Top Independent Albums) ranks the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays (EPs) in the United States, as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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It's All Over Now, Baby Blue

"It's All Over Now, Baby Blue" is a song written and performed by Bob Dylan and featured on his Bringing It All Back Home album, released on March 22, 1965 by Columbia Records (see 1965 in music).

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Italian Americans

Italian Americans (italoamericani or italo-americani) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans who have ancestry from Italy.

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Jarvis (album)

Jarvis (also known as The Jarvis Cocker Record) is the debut solo album by Pulp vocalist and musician Jarvis Cocker, released in the UK on 13 November 2006.

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Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician, actor and presenter.

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Jason Pierce

Jason Andrew Pierce (born 19 November 1965 in Rugby) is an English musician.

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Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

Lyricist Jerome "Jerry" Leiber (April 25, 1933 – August 22, 2011) and composer Mike Stoller (born Michael Stoller; March 13, 1933) were American songwriting and record producing partners.

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Jimmy Clanton

Jimmy Clanton (born September 2, 1938, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States) is an American singer who became known as the "swamp pop R&B teenage idol".

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

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John Hammond (producer)

John Henry Hammond II (December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was an American record producer, civil rights activist, and music critic from the 1930s to the early 1980s.

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Johnny B. Goode

"Johnny B. Goode" is a 1958 rock-and-roll song written and first recorded by Chuck Berry.

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Johnny Cash

John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author.

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K.d. lang

Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Laurie Records

Laurie Records was a record label started in 1958 by brothers Robert and Gene Schwartz, and Allan I. Sussel.

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Legacy Recordings

Legacy Recordings is an American record label that is a division of Sony Music.

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Little Diane

"Little Diane" is a song written and performed by Dion featuring The Del-Satins.

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Lloyd Thaxton

Lloyd Thaxton (May 31, 1927 – October 5, 2008) was an American writer, television producer, director, and television host best known for his syndicated pop music television program of the 1960s, The Lloyd Thaxton Show, which began as a local Los Angeles program on KCOP in September 1961.

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Lonely Teenager (song)

"Lonely Teenager" is a song written by Alfred DiPaola, Silvio Faraci, and Salvatore Pippa and performed by Dion.

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Lou Reed

Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter.

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Love Came to Me

"Love Came to Me" is a song written by Dion DiMucci and John Falbo and performed by Dion featuring The Del-Satins.

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Lovers Who Wander

"Lovers Who Wander" is a popular song written by Dion DiMucci and Ernie Maresca.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often called "MSG" or simply "The Garden", is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968.

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Marvin Gaye

Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.; April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Miami

Miami is a major port city on the Atlantic coast of south Florida in the southeastern United States.

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Mitch Miller

Mitchell William "Mitch" Miller (July 4, 1911 – July 31, 2010) was an American oboist, conductor, recording producer and recording industry executive.

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Mononymous person

A mononymous person is an individual who is known and addressed by a single name, or mononym.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Music radio

Music radio is a radio format in which music is the main broadcast content.

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Music recording certification

Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units.

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Music video

A music video is a short film that integrates a song with imagery, and is produced for promotional or artistic purposes.

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Myrrh Records

Myrrh Records, also known as Myrrh Worship, was an American Christian music record label.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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No One Knows (Dion and The Belmonts song)

"No One Knows" is a song written by Ernie Maresca and Ken Hechet and performed by Dion and the Belmonts.

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Nostalgia

Nostalgia is a sentimentality for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Our Lady of Mount Carmel is the title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary in her role as patroness of the Carmelite Order.

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Parish in the Catholic Church

In the Roman Catholic Church, a parish (parochus) is a stable community of the faithful within a particular church, whose pastoral care has been entrusted to a parish priest (Latin: pastor), under the authority of the diocesan bishop.

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Patty Smyth

Patricia "Patty" Smyth (born June 26, 1957) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and actor.

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Pete Townshend

Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the lead guitarist, backing vocalist, and principal songwriter for the rock band the Who.

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Phil Spector

Phillip Harvey Spector (born Harvey Phillip Spector, December 26, 1939) is an American record producer, musician, and songwriter who developed the Wall of Sound, a music production formula he described as a "Wagnerian" approach to rock and roll.

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Phil Spector International

Phil Spector International was a record label operated between 1970 and 1980 by Malcolm Jones.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Prison religion

Prison religion includes the religious beliefs and practices of prison inmates, usually stemming from or including concepts surrounding their imprisonment and accompanying lifestyle.

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Pulp (band)

Pulp were an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978.

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Purple Haze

"Purple Haze" is a song written by Jimi Hendrix and released as the second record single by the Jimi Hendrix Experience on March 17, 1967.

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Radio City Music Hall

Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located at 1260 Avenue of the Americas at Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Record label

A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Richard Barone

Richard Barone is an American rock musician who first gained attention as frontman for The Bongos.

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Ricky Nelson

Eric Hilliard Nelson (May 8, 1940 – December 31, 1985) was an American rock and roll star, musician, and singer-songwriter.

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Ritchie Valens

Richard Steven Valenzuela (May 13, 1941 – February 3, 1959), known professionally as Ritchie Valens, was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Robert F. Kennedy

Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator for New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Ruby Baby

"Ruby Baby" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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Runaround Sue

"Runaround Sue" is a pop song, in a modified doo-wop style, originally a US No.

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Sandy (Dion DiMucci song)

"Sandy" is a song written by Steve Brandt and Dion DiMucci, and recorded by Dion in 1963.

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Sandy Denny

Alexandra Elene MacLean Denny (6 January 1947 – 21 April 1978) was an English singer-songwriter who was lead singer of the British folk rock band Fairport Convention.

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Scott Kempner

Scott "Top Ten" Kempner (born 6 February 1954, Bronx, New York, US) is the rhythm guitarist with The Dictators since they formed in 1974 (only leaving the band for a few years starting in 2002).

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Sea Cruise

"Sea Cruise" is a song written and sung by Huey "Piano" Smith and His Clowns.

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt.

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Shout (The Isley Brothers song)

"Shout" is a popular American song, originally recorded by the Isley Brothers.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Skip James

Nehemiah Curtis "Skip" James (June 9, 1902October 3, 1969) was an American Delta blues singer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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South by Southwest

South by Southwest (abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By) is an annual conglomerate of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States.

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Spiritualized

Spiritualized are an English space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce (often known as J. Spaceman), formerly of Spacemen 3.

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Spoonful

"Spoonful" is a blues song written by Willie Dixon and first recorded in 1960 by Howlin' Wolf.

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SPV GmbH

SPV GmbH (also known as Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH) is an independent German record label.

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Streetheart (Dion album)

Streetheart is the seventeenth album by American singer/songwriter Dion.

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Teen idol

A teen idol is a celebrity with a large teenage fan-base.

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The Alan Bown Set

The Alan Bown Set later known as The Alan Bown! or just Alan Bown, were a British band of the 1960s and 1970s whose music evolved from jazz and blues through soul and rhythm and blues and ended up as psychedelia and progressive rock.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Belmonts

The Belmonts are an American doo-wop group from the Bronx, New York, that originated in the mid-1950s.

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The Big Bopper

Jiles Perry "J.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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The Bunch

The Bunch were a British folk rock band, which came together in 1971 to record their one off album, Rock On.

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The Day the Music Died

On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.

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The Del-Lords

The Del-Lords are an American rock and roll band that formed in New York City in 1982,Cocks, Jay; L., Elizabeth.

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The Del-Satins

The Del-Satins were an American vocal group, most active in the early 1960s, who recorded on their own but are best remembered for their harmonies on hit records for Dion and others.

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The Drifters

The Drifters are a long-lasting American doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Right Stuff Records

The Right Stuff Records is a reissue record label that was part of EMI, which is now owned by Universal Music Group and is based out of Santa Monica, California.

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The Royal Guardsmen

The Royal Guardsmen are an American rock band, best known for their 1966 hit singles "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron", "The Return of The Red Baron", "Snoopy For President", and the Christmas follow up "Snoopy's Christmas".

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The Smithereens

The Smithereens are an American rock band from Carteret, New Jersey, United States.

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The Wanderer (Dion song)

"The Wanderer" is a song written by Ernie Maresca and originally recorded by Dion.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964.

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Them (band)

Them were a Northern Irish band formed in Belfast in April 1964, most prominently known for the garage rock standard "Gloria" and launching singer Van Morrison's musical career.

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Tom Wilson (record producer)

Thomas Blanchard "Tom" Wilson Jr. (March 25, 1931 – September 6, 1978) was an American record producer best known for his work in the 1960s with Bob Dylan, the Mothers of Invention, Simon and Garfunkel, the Velvet Underground, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Eddie Harris, Nico, Eric Burdon & the Animals, the Blues Project, the Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem, and others.

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Twist Around the Clock

Twist Around the Clock is an American musical film released in 1961.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Van Morrison

Sir George Ivan Morrison (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and record producer.

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Vaudeville

Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment.

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VH1

VH1 (originally an initialism of Video Hits One) is an American cable and satellite television network based in New York City operated by the Viacom Global Entertainment Group, a unit of Viacom Media Networks, a division of Viacom.

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Waco, Texas

Waco is a city in central Texas and is the county seat of McLennan County, Texas, United States.

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros.

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When You Wish Upon a Star

"When You Wish Upon a Star" is a song written by Leigh Harline and Ned Washington for Walt Disney's 1940 adaptation of Pinocchio.

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Where or When

"Where or When" is a show tune from the 1937 Rodgers and Hart musical Babes in Arms.

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Willie Dixon

William James Dixon (July 1, 1915January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer.

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Word Records

Word Records is a Christian faith-based entertainment company based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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100 Huntley Street

100 Huntley Street is a Christian daily television talk show and the flagship program of Crossroads Christian Communications based in Burlington, Ontario, Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dion_DiMucci

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