Byline: David Bauder Associated Press
Singer Dion DiMucci grew up in a tumultuous household with grandparents who fought and told him to keep quiet. He expressed his emotions by writing songs, and his grandparents told him to keep singing.
Punk rocker Joey Ramone wrote the song, "Beat on the Brat," in honor of an obnoxious neighborhood kid that his band couldn't stand.
Both stories came out during an innovative songwriting series that's been a staple for two years at the New York City nightclub the Bottom Line. Now promoters want to spread that series across the country.
The "In Their Own Words" tour is billed as a performance-discussion. …
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