Empowring Productions, Inc.
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Dion DiMucci
Dion DiMucci
Dion DiMucci
Tuesday 23rd July 2019
Dion DiMucci recounts his journey from rock n' roll fame to heroin addiction and recovery on Steppin' Out Radio. Listen for an inspiring story.
28 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Dion DiMucci: Rock Legend's Battle with Addiction and Path to Recovery
I put myself in and there was a way to get out and they told me how, and I love passing the message on.
Dion DiMucci, the iconic voice behind hits like 'Run Around Sue' and 'The Wanderer', opens up about his tumultuous journey from rock n' roll stardom to battling heroin addiction. In this episode of Steppin' Out Radio, Dion takes listeners through the highs of his early career with the Belmonts and his solo success, followed by the devastating lows of addiction in the mid-60s.
He candidly discusses the pressures of fame, the fear of judgment, and how these elements fueled his substance abuse. But it's not all dark; Dion also shares his inspiring path to recovery, emphasizing the importance of community support and the joy he now finds in helping others on their own recovery journeys. This episode offers a raw and heartfelt look into the life of a music legend who found his way back from the brink.