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"The Wanderer" is a song written by Ernie Maresca and originally recorded by Dion, released on his 1961 album, Runaround Sue. The song, with a 12-bar blues -base verse and an eight-bar bridge, tells the story of a travelling man and his many loves.
Dion's autobiography, The Wanderer: Dion's Story, was co-authored by Davin Seay and published in the late-1980s. [69] In 1989, DiMucci returned to rock music with the contemporary album Yo Frankie, which included appearances by Simon ("Written on the Subway Wall"/"Little Star"), [70] Reed, k.d. lang, Patty Smyth and Bryan Adams.
The name the Belmonts was derived from two of the four singers having lived on Belmont Avenue in the Bronx; the other two lived near Belmont Avenue.. After unsuccessful singles on Mohawk Records in 1957 ("We Went Away" b/w "Tag Along" by Dion "with" The Belmonts), and then on Jubilee Records (including "The Chosen Few" b/w "Out In Colorado" by Dion & the Timberlanes, not the Belmonts), Dion ...
Wish Upon a Star with Dion and the Belmonts (1960) Runaround Sue (1961) ... "The Wanderer" Ernie Maresca: 2:40: 6. "Runaway Girl" Barbara Baer, Eliot Greenberg ...
"Runaround Sue" is a rock and roll song (in a modified doo-wop style), originally a US No. 1 Hot 100 hit (No. 4 on the Hot R&B chart) [5] for the singer Dion during 1961, after he split with the Belmonts. It was written by Dion with Ernie Maresca, and tells the story of a disloyal lover.
This is the discography for American musician Dion DiMucci (including Dion and the Belmonts). [1] [2] [3] [4]Dion is a singer and songwriter whose music has incorporated elements of doo-wop, rock, R&B and blues. [5]
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He wrote "Runaround Sue" with Dion (the singer's only US number one hit), and then other big hits with and for him. These included "The Wanderer", originally a B-side which became a US million seller and a UK hit twice over, in 1962 and 1976 on reissue; the song was also a hit for Leif Garrett , Status Quo (in the UK), and Eddie Rabbitt for ...