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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. The song is ranked number 243 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of ...
The song was recorded in 1982 by Rocky Sharpe and the Replays, whose version made number 19 on the UK singles chart. [6] Maresca continued to record, with less success, for the remainder of the 1960s, both under his own name and using the pseudonym Artie Chicago (From The Bronx) , including his own version of "The Wanderer" in 1968.
Dion had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1962 . [ 1 ] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 29, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 1 through October 31, 1962.
"The Wanderer" is a song by Irish rock band U2, and the tenth and final track from their 1993 studio album, Zooropa. It is one of the few U2 songs without Bono on lead vocals, instead featuring country singer Johnny Cash .
Dion's autobiography, The Wanderer: Dion's Story, was co-authored by Davin Seay and published in the late-1980s. [68] 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"), [69] Reed, k.d. lang, Patty Smyth and Bryan Adams.
"Runaround Sue" was covered by then 15-year-old Leif Garrett in 1977. The song was the second of four releases from his debut album, all of which became U.S. chart hits.All four songs were covers of major hits from 1959 to 1963, including Dion's two biggest hits.
"The Wanderer" incorporates heavy new wave styled synth riffs and a shuffling beat. Vocally, it was a return to her understated 1975 debut sound - soft, whispery phrases were the norm in this song, taking on an almost Elvis Presley effect, instead of the power belt she had used often since her 1977 album Once Upon a Time and 1978 hit single "Last Dance".
"The Wanderer" (Dion song), a 1961 song by Dion "The Wanderer" (Donna Summer song), a 1980 song on her album of the same name "The Wanderer" (U2 song), a 1993 song by U2 with lead vocals by Johnny Cash "The Wanderer", a song from the 1997 album Anthems to the Welkin at Dusk by Emperor "Wanderer", a song from the 2007 album Victory Songs by ...