Bronx in Blue
Released: Dec 27, 2005
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Released: Dec 27, 2005
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Since his doo wop beginnings in the 1950s, Dion has tried a number of different musical styles, including the rock & roll of his early-'60s solo work and his late-'60s folk-pop phase. He also...
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Live in New York City
Released: Aug 23, 2005
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Released: Aug 23, 2005
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In 1987, Dion was asked to headline a concert celebrating the 15th Anniversary of WCBS -FM in New York. Dion had been making gospel records in the 1980s, and the opportunity to perform with old...
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The Essential Dion
Released: Apr 19, 2005
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Released: Apr 19, 2005
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Columbia Records has issued numerous Dion compilations in the past, but this one marks the third major one. First, there was 1991's Bronx Blues: The Columbia Recordings, which featured a number of...
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Live in Concert
Released: Sep 14, 2004
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Released: Sep 14, 2004
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It's amazing to think that, almost 50 years into his career, Dion's Live in Concert is the only video release available on him as of the spring of 2005. True, he's had a lot of phases to his career...
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70s: From Acoustic to the Wall of Sound
Released: Jun 8, 2004
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Released: Jun 8, 2004
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Some Dion fans will disagree, but this 21-song overview of his 1969-76 material isn't the best way to get a handle on this period, in which he'd fully evolved from his early rock & roll star roots...
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I Put Away My Idols/Kingdom in the Street
Released: Oct 28, 2003
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Released: Oct 28, 2003
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Ace continues its ambitious program of Dion reissues with this pair of mid-'80s recordings for Christian labels. First off, Ace deserves plaudits for even making these recordings available. Dion's...
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Greatest Hits - CAPITOL
Released: Oct 7, 2003
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Released: Oct 7, 2003
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A guy has got to make a living, right? It's impossible to blame Dion for the proliferation of greatest-hits packages that come out under his name. Capitol alone -- this time under their Liberty...
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Drip Drop: His Greatest Hits On Columbia Records
Released: Apr 15, 2003
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Released: Apr 15, 2003
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After Dion left the Belmonts and after a few solo records for Laurie Records, he signed with Columbia. He never reached the same commercial heights that he had earlier, but he did have hits and...
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