Today in Comics History, July 18: Happy birthday, Dion!

Born on this day: Dion DiMucci, better mononymically known as Dion, singer/songwriter ("Runaround Sue," "The Wanderer," "Ruby Baby," "Lovers Who Wander," and more)!


"Harvey Pekar's Lost and Found" from Entertainment Weekly (Time-Warner, 2003), reprinted in from American Splendor: Our Movie Year (Random House, December 2004); script by Harvey Pekar; pencils, inks, and letters by Gary Dumm
Happy birthday, Dion!


"Runaway Sue" by Dion (Laurie, 1961), written by Dion DiMucci and Ernie Maresca