Born to Be with You

Born to Be with You is an album by Dion, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music). 7 of the 9 tracks were produced by Phil Spector, who had expressed admiration of Dion's earlier work with his doo-wop outfit, Dion and the Belmonts. The recording sessions were lengthy and chaotic, and on completion in 1974, DiMucci effectively disowned the record, stating that the production made it sound like "funeral music". Spector himself shelved the release for 12 months and it was largely met with indifference by the music establishment at the time. In the 1990s however, the album began to receive widespread critical acclaim, with artists such as Primal Scream and Spiritualized citing it as a key influence. The recording sessions were lengthy and...