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The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection [ CD / Box Set ]

The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection

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  • Released Date: 01 Jun 2015

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Get ready to take a trip down memory lane with Dion & The Belmonts' latest release, "The Absolutely Essential." This album is a blast from the past, featuring all the classic hits that made them famous.

From the moment the first track starts playing, you can't help but feel your hips start swaying and your feet tapping along to the infectious tunes. Dion's smooth vocals are just as irresistible as ever, while The Belmonts provide the perfect harmonies to complement his voice.

Each song on this album is a gem in its own right, showcasing the group's incredible talent and timeless appeal. Whether you're in the mood for a lively dance number or a soulful ballad, "The Absolutely Essential" has got you covered.

One standout track on the album is the iconic "Runaround Sue," a bouncy number that will have you singing along in no time. With its catchy chorus and upbeat tempo, it's no wonder this song became an instant classic.

Overall, Dion & The Belmonts' "The Absolutely Essential" is a must-have for any fan of classic rock 'n' roll. With its infectious energy and timeless charm, this album is sure to put a smile on your face and a spring in your step. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and give it a spin – you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. A Teenager in Love
2. Santa Margherita
3. Teenage Clementine
4. Tag Along
5. We Went Away
6. I Wonder Why
7. Teen Angel
8. No One Knows
9. I Can't Go On (Rosalie)
10. Don't Pity Me
11. Just You
12. I've Cried Before
13. Where Or When
14. I Got the Blues
15. Wonderful Girl
16. A Funny Feeling
17. That's My Desire
18. A Lover's Prayer
19. Every Little Thing
20. When You Wish Upon a Star


Disc: 2
1. Runaround Sue
2. In the Still of the Night
3. Lonely Teenager
4. My Private Joy
5. My Day
6. Swinging On a Star
7. It's Only a Paper Moon
8. I'm Through With Love
9. September Song
10. Save the Last Dance for Me
11. Little Miss Blue
12. Havin' Fun
13. North East End of the Corner
14. The Kissin' Game
15. Heaven Help Me
16. Somebody Nobody Wants
17. Dream Lover
18. Life Is But a Dream
19. Runaway Girl
20. The Majestic


Disc: 3
1. The Wanderer
2. Little Star
3. Lonely World
4. (I'll Remember) in the Still of the Night
5. Kansas City
6. Take Good Care of My Baby
7. Lovers Who Wander
8. (I Was) Born to Cry
9. Come Go With Me
10. King Without a Queen
11. The Twist
12. Little Diane
13. Stagger Lee
14. Shout
15. Tonight Tonight
16. Queen of the Hop
17. Sandy
18. Lost for Sure
19. Love Came to Me
20. Little Girl

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About the artist

Dion and The Belmonts

Dion and the Belmonts may have burst onto the music scene in the late 1950s, but their impact is still felt today. With their harmonious doo-wop vocals and energetic live performances, this group from the Bronx captured the hearts of fans across the world. Fronted by the charismatic lead singer Dion DiMucci, known simply as Dion, the band's unique blend of R&B, rock and roll, and traditional pop music set them apart from their contemporaries. With their catchy hits like "A Teenager in Love" and "Runaround Sue," Dion and the Belmonts were able to transcend the typical boy band image and create a sound that was all their own. Dion's soulful and powerful voice paired with the Belmonts' smooth harmonies created a musical experience that was both exhilarating and heartwarming. Whether you were dancing along to their upbeat tunes or reminiscing about lost love, Dion and the Belmonts knew how to make you feel something. Despite facing numerous challenges and lineup changes over the years, Dion and the Belmonts have continued to enchant audiences with their timeless music. Their influence can be heard in artists ranging from Bruce Springsteen to the Beach Boys, proving that their legacy will never fade. So, the next time you're in the mood for some classic doo-wop with a modern twist, look no further than Dion and the Belmonts. They may be from a bygone era, but their music is as vibrant and relevant as ever. Get ready to be transported back in time with the sound of Dion and the Belmonts.

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