Biography - A Short Wiki
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The famous musician Dion DiMucci also popular with the name Dion is an American singer as well as a songwriter. His works incorporate doo-wop rock and R&B styles as well as blues. Having started out as the lead singer for Dion and the Belmonts, he now leads a solo music career and is among top American rock and roll stars. In the 1950s and 1960’s, he had up to 39 Top 40 hits as a performer. Additionally, in 1989, he was inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Career Highlights
Read about Dion DiMucci's career and accomplishments in the following section.
Having started in a group of three together with Carlo Mastrangelo, Fred Milano, and Angelo D’Aleo, the Belmonts, they were signed by Bob and Gene Schwartz. With Dion Singing, their breakthrough was in 1958 when the song “I Wonder Why” hit No. 22 on the U.S. charts. The following hits that made them famous included “No One Knows” and “Don’t Pity Me which appeared on the Billboard Top 100. Their hit won them a chance on the ill-fated “The Winter Dance Party” tour.
Family and Personal Life
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Presently, Dion has managed to keep his private life a mystery to the public. He has concealed all his information regarding his family.
| Wife's/Spouse's Name | N/A |
|---|---|
| Children/Kids | No |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating) | N/A |
| Civil Status | Single |
Nationality, Net Worth and Other Facts
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| Full/Real Name | Dion Francis DiMucci |
|---|---|
| Gender (Biological) | Male |
| Age (as of today) | 83 years |
| Date of Birth | July 18, 1939 |
| Place of Birth | The Bronx, New York City |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Height | 1.77 m, 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 87 kg, 192 lbs |
| Net Worth / Wealth | $6 million |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter |
Height, Weight, and Age
Dion DiMucci's height is above average measuring 1.77 m. Dion DiMucci weighs 87 kg. Being born on July 18, 1939, translates to an age of 83 years as of todays date (June 11, 2023).
Quotes
I come from this macho Italian neighborhood. When I was thirteen, during those real vulnerable, impressionable years, and a boy starts becoming a man, to make that transition, and you start making decisions, and you start developing virtue and principles – I never made the transition.
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If you make excuses, you’re going to believe in a lie. And I don’t believe in that lie that you can’t make it, that somebody is trying to hold you back.
Dion DiMucci
It’s hard to explain music when it goes in your gut and makes left and right and turns and moves you and resonates with you.
Dion DiMucci
If you don’t have God in your life, you have to fill up on something. And you usually reach for the four great substitutes, the classical addictions: wealth, pleasure, power, and honor. So you try to fill yourself up.
Dion DiMucci
I tell you, gospel music is very uplifting. It’s great. It’s just a lot of fun to write, and it’s wonderful for the heart, soul, mind, and spirit. It’s just great.
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