This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Vic Dana" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(March 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Vic Dana
Vic Dana in 1966
Background information
Birth name
Samuel Mendola
Born
(1942-08-26) August 26, 1942 (age 81) Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Genres
Traditional pop
Occupation(s)
Singer, dancer, actor
Labels
Dolton, Liberty, Sunset
Musical artist
Samuel Mendola[1] (born August 26, 1942, Buffalo, New York, United States),[2] known professionally as Vic Dana, is an American singer, dancer and actor.[3]
^"Danger by Vic Dana - 1963 Hit Song". Vancouversignaturesounds.com. December 20, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 621. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
^"Danger by Vic Dana – Vancouver Pop Music Signature Sounds Vancouver Pop Music Signature Sounds". Vancouversignaturesounds.com. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
States), known professionally as VicDana, is an American singer, dancer and actor. Discovered by Sammy Davis Jr., Dana was an excellent male dancer, particularly...
charting singles from Belew's eighth studio album, Twelve Shades of Belew. VicDana covered the song in 1965. His version reached number 51 on the U.S. Billboard...
covered the song in 1969, reaching No. 46 on the UK chart. A 1970 remake by VicDana became a minor Billboard Hot 100 hit, peaking at No. 72, and reached No...
1965 by vocalists VicDana and Wayne Newton and instrumentalist Bert Kaempfert, all three versions charting simultaneously: Dana's rendition was the most...
first recorded that year by vocalist VicDana for his album This Is VicDana. In an introspective moment, Dana performs this quiet song in the 1962 musical-comedy...
ended in 1963 with Barbara Ellis singing lead on "Goodnight My Love". VicDana, who was to go on to a successful solo career, replaced Troxel in the group...
released by that company. Other major Dolton artists included the Ventures, VicDana, and the Frantics. It was acquired in 1963 by Avnet and merged with its...
Roberts 1984 Lover of Love Richard Lynn Lovey Kravesit The Everly Brothers, VicDana Howard Greenfield 1966 Lovin’ or Leavin’ Michele Vice Loving Fingers Noel...
Yvonne Devaney, which was a hit single for Billy Walker, Dean Martin, and VicDana in 1966. "A Million and One" was first released by Billy Walker, in late...
Norman Newell, Nino Oliviero & Riz Ortolani "More" - Theme from Mondo Cane VicDana Bob Goldstein & David Shire – "Washington Square" (The Village Stompers)...
Charo Barrie Chase Imogene Coca Bill Cosby Xavier Cugat Bill Dana (as José Jiménez) VicDana Dave Clark Five Phyllis Diller Dino, Desi & Billy Dukes of...
"Rainy Days and Mondays" (The Carpenters) "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (VicDana) "Return to Sender" (Elvis Presley) "Rhythm of the Rain" (The Cascades)...
The Vibrations The Vogues The Who The Yardbirds The Zombies Them Tommy Sands Toni Basil Unit 4 + 2 VicDana The Walker Brothers We Five Wilson Pickett...
English version titled "You're All I Love" that was sung by American singer VicDana that included some Tagalog lines. The song won the Manila Film Festival...
Dana Rosemary Scallon (born Rosemary Brown; 30 August 1951), known professionally as Dana (/ˈdænə/), is an Irish singer and songwriter. While still a...
Chandler Cher The Chipmunks Dee Clark Petula Clark Eddie Cochran Eddie Condon VicDana Damita Jo DeBlanc Martin Denny Fats Domino Nelson Eddy Duke Ellington Betty...
Hank Cochran Shirley Collie Creedence Clearwater Revival (UK) Linda Davis VicDana Charlie Daniels Billy Dean Martin Denny Jackie DeShannon Dr. Feelgood George...