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Dion : The Rock and Roll Philosopher by Adam Jablin and Dion Dimucci (2024, Hardcover)
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Dion : The Rock 'n' Roll Philosopher, Hardcover by Dimucci, Dion; Jablin, Adam; Clapton, Eric (CON); Simon, Paul (FRW), ISBN 1493088025, ISBN-13 9781493088027, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Featuring over 200 photos and a foreword by Paul Simon, the legendary rock and roll musician reflects on six decades of music history, recounting his rise to fame, struggles with addiction, long-lasting marriage and musical influences.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherGlobe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-101493088025
ISBN-139781493088027
eBay Product ID (ePID)18067064791
Product Key Features
Book TitleDion : the Rock and Roll Philosopher
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2024
TopicPersonal Memoirs, Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Rock
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorAdam Jablin, Dion Dimucci
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight0 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2025-371229
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal781.66/092 [B]
SynopsisDion DiMucci rose to Rock and Roll fame in the late 1950s as the lead singer of Dion and the Belmonts.This book not only tells the story of a remarkable career in music but will also be a look back over sixty years of rock and roll history., Dion DiMucci's journey through, rock 'n' roll history is as legendary as his hits. In this compelling collection, Dion shares intimate conversations with close friend Adam Jablin, reflecting on his rise to fame, his battles with alcohol and drug addiction, a sixty-one year marriage, and the influential figures in his music career, including Hank Williams and Bob Dylan. Featuring over 200 vibrant photos, this book captures not just the life of a music icon but six decades of rock 'n' roll evolution., Dion DiMucci rose to Rock and Roll fame in the late 1950s with three top-forty hits as the lead singer of Dion and the Belmonts, "Runaround Sue," "The Wanderer," and "A Teenager in Love." Later embarking on a solo career, his anthem "Abraham, Martin, and John" once again topped the charts in 1968, one of Dion's twelve gold hit records. In the 1970s and 1980s he turned to folk, blues, and gospel, earning a grammy nomination in 1985. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989 along with the Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, and the Temptations. In subsequent albums he has collaborated with the likes of Paul Simon, Lou Reed, KD Lang, Eric Clapton, and Mark Knopfler, garnering another Grammy nomination in 2006. In this collection of conversations with close friend Adam Jablin, Dion recalls his childhood growing up in the Bronx, his early rise to fame, overcoming heroin addiction, his sixty-year marriage, and, of course, the artists who have had a profound influence on his music, among them Hank Williams, Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry, and BB King. Illustrated with over 200 color and black and white photos, this book not only tells the story of a remarkable career in music but will also be a look back over sixty years of rock and roll history., Dion DiMucci rose to Rock and Roll fame in the late 1950s with three top-forty hits as the lead singer of Dion and the Belmonts, "Runaround Sue," "The Wanderer," and "A Teenager in Love." Later embarking on a solo career, his anthem "Abraham, Martin, and John" once again topped the charts in 1968, one of Dion's twelve gold hit records. In the ......
Prologue byClapton, Eric
LC Classification NumberML420.D56A3 2024
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