Biography:
Dion Francis DiMucci (b July 18, 1939), better known as Dion, is an Italian-American singer-songwriter now widely recognized as one of the top vocalists of his era, blending the best elements of doo-wop, traditional pop, and rnb styles, as well as a forerunner in the development of rock and roll.
Early years
Dion was born to an Italian-American family in the Bronx borough of New York City. As a child, he used to accompany his father, a vaudeville entertainer
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- Abraham Martin And John
- Abraham Matrin And John
- Baby Lets Stick Together
- Born To Be With You
- Come Go With Me
- Donna The Prima Donna
- Drip Drop
- Flim Flam
- Gonna Make It Alone
- Good Lovin Man
- Havin Fun
- Heart Of Saturday Night
- In And Out Of The Shadows
- King Of The New York Streets
- King Without A Queen
- Kissin Game
- Little Diane
- Little Girl Of Mine
- Little Miss Blue
- Little Star
- Lovers Who Wander
- Make The Woman Love Me
- New York Is My Home
- Only You Know
- Queen Of 1959
- Queen Of The Hop
- Ruby Baby
- Runaround Sue
- Runaway
- Runaway Girl
- Sanctuary
- Sandy
- Sunshine Lady
- Sweet Sweet Baby
- The Majestic
- This Little Girl
- Tonight Tonight
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The Majestic:Dion (With The Del-Satins.)
#36 on BB Hot 100 on LAURIE Records in
1961.
INTRO: Eb G
G C Am
Whooooaaa-dooby-dooby-dip-dip..(yeah-eah)..dooby-dooby-
F
dip-dip..(oh-oooohh-yeah)..dooby-dooby-dip-dip..(uhhhh-
G7
get up-let's do this dance, now!)
#1.
C F
This dance started down in D.C..now they're doing it on TV.
Am D
All the way to the Pacific shore..man, it's the greatest dance
G7
you ever saw.
#2.
C F
Let's go everybody and move your feet, yeah, my drummer's got
a swinging beat.
Am D G
Everything is grooving, people, here's your chance, it's time
C
for you to do this dance.
CHORUS:
F C
It's The Majestic, The Majestic, (do it! mmmmmm..ahhh)..
F F# G
The Majestic, The Majestic..(nnnnnnn, that's great!)
#2.
C F
Come on everybody take a tip from me, they even got the message
down in Waikiki.
Am D C
Grab your partner and get on the ball, everytime you hear this call.
BRIDGE:
F C
Cause there is no more Shimmy and no more Bop..the kids in Philly
stopped doing the Slop.
F D
Yeah, everybody, now, you're looking just fine..people..now get in
G
a big boss line.
C F C
Dance, people..dance, dance, people..dance, people..dance, dance, people..
A D G
yeahh..hum it with a little bit o' soul..get up!!
CHORUS:
F C
It's The Majestic, The Majestic, (do it! mmmmmm..ahhh)..
#3.
C F
All the way from Georgia to the Golden Gate..Kentucky, Virginia, and Dakota
state.
Am D G
They're even grooving in Chicago town..this dance is really getting around.
OUTRO:
C F C
Dance, people..dance, dance, people..dance, people..dance, dance, people..
A D C
yeahh..hum it with a little bit o' soul..get up!! and do this dance.
C
Whoooaaa, yeah..whoaaaaho-ho..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#36 on BB Hot 100 on LAURIE Records in
1961.
INTRO: Eb G
G C Am
Whooooaaa-dooby-dooby-dip-dip..(yeah-eah)..dooby-dooby-
F
dip-dip..(oh-oooohh-yeah)..dooby-dooby-dip-dip..(uhhhh-
G7
get up-let's do this dance, now!)
#1.
C F
This dance started down in D.C..now they're doing it on TV.
Am D
All the way to the Pacific shore..man, it's the greatest dance
G7
you ever saw.
#2.
C F
Let's go everybody and move your feet, yeah, my drummer's got
a swinging beat.
Am D G
Everything is grooving, people, here's your chance, it's time
C
for you to do this dance.
CHORUS:
F C
It's The Majestic, The Majestic, (do it! mmmmmm..ahhh)..
F F# G
The Majestic, The Majestic..(nnnnnnn, that's great!)
#2.
C F
Come on everybody take a tip from me, they even got the message
down in Waikiki.
Am D C
Grab your partner and get on the ball, everytime you hear this call.
BRIDGE:
F C
Cause there is no more Shimmy and no more Bop..the kids in Philly
stopped doing the Slop.
F D
Yeah, everybody, now, you're looking just fine..people..now get in
G
a big boss line.
C F C
Dance, people..dance, dance, people..dance, people..dance, dance, people..
A D G
yeahh..hum it with a little bit o' soul..get up!!
CHORUS:
F C
It's The Majestic, The Majestic, (do it! mmmmmm..ahhh)..
#3.
C F
All the way from Georgia to the Golden Gate..Kentucky, Virginia, and Dakota
state.
Am D G
They're even grooving in Chicago town..this dance is really getting around.
OUTRO:
C F C
Dance, people..dance, dance, people..dance, people..dance, dance, people..
A D C
yeahh..hum it with a little bit o' soul..get up!! and do this dance.
C
Whoooaaa, yeah..whoaaaaho-ho..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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