{"product_id":"bronx-blues-the-columbia-recordings-1962-1965","title":"Bronx Blues - The Columbia Recordings (1962 - 1965)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDion Francis DiMucci\u003c\/strong\u003e, better known as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an American singer and songwriter whose music incorporates elements of doo-wop, pop, rock, R\u0026amp;B, folk and blues.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInitially the lead singer of the vocal group \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDion and The Belmonts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDion\u003c\/strong\u003e embarked on a solo career, and was one of the most prominent rock and roll performers of the pre-British Invasion era.  He had 39 Top 40 hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s either as a solo performer, or with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Belmonts and the Del-Satins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the end of 1962, Dion moved to Columbia Records.  He was the first rock ‘n’ roll artist signed to the label.  His first Columbia single, \u003cstrong\u003eLeiber and Stoller\u003c\/strong\u003e’s \"Ruby Baby\" reached No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, while \"Donna the Prima Donna\" and \"Drip Drop\" reached No. 6 in late 1963, all featured on this compilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Grammy-nominated artist, \u003cstrong\u003eDion\u003c\/strong\u003e has released over 40 albums.  He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1989.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRACKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Can't We Be Sweethearts\u003cbr\u003e2. This Little Girl Of Mine\u003cbr\u003e3. Oh Happy Day\u003cbr\u003e4. A Sunday Kind Of Love\u003cbr\u003e5. Will Love Ever Come My Way\u003cbr\u003e6. Gonna Make It Alone\u003cbr\u003e7. Ruby Baby\u003cbr\u003e8. This Little Girl\u003cbr\u003e9. Flim Flam\u003cbr\u003e10. Donna The Prima Donna\u003cbr\u003e11. Drip Drop\u003cbr\u003e12. Troubled Mind\u003cbr\u003e13. Sweet, Sweet Baby \u003cbr\u003e14. Sweet Papa Di\u003cbr\u003e15. Don't Start Me Talkin\u0026amp;#39;\u003cbr\u003e16. Spoonful\u003cbr\u003e17. The Seventh Son\u003cbr\u003e18. Kickin' Child (Album Version)\u003cbr\u003e19. Two Ton Feather\u003cbr\u003e20. Baby, I'm In The Mood For You\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floating World Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57560449057150,"sku":"FLOATS6489","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2174\/8331\/files\/dionHIRES.jpg?v=1781642549","url":"https:\/\/floatingworldrecords.co.uk\/products\/bronx-blues-the-columbia-recordings-1962-1965","provider":"Floating World Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}