{{Infobox song | name = Little Diane | cover = | alt = | type = single | artist = Dion | album = Lovers Who Wander | B-side = Lost for Sure | released = June 1962 | format = | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = Rock and roll | length = {{Duration|m=2|s=38}} | label = Laurie Records | writer = Dion DiMucci | producer = | prev_title = Lovers Who Wander | prev_year = 1962 | next_title = Love Came to Me | next_year = 1962 }}
"'''Little Diane'''" is a song written and performed by Dion featuring The Del-Satins. The song reached number 8 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1962.<ref>[http://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=Little+Diane+by+Dion&id=12184 Dion, "Little Diane" Chart Position] Retrieved July 8, 2014</ref> It was featured on his 1962 album, ''Lovers Who Wander''.<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/Dion-Lovers-Who-Wander/release/709206y Dion, ''Lovers Who Wander''] Retrieved July 8, 2014</ref> It's considered to be one of the very few charted oldies songs to feature kazoos on the recording.<ref>Interview with Oldies DJ 'Wild' Wayne WWUH Radio></ref>
The song was arranged by Glen Stuart.<ref>[http://www.45cat.com/record/lr3134 Dion, "Little Diane" single release] Retrieved July 8, 2014</ref>
The song was ranked number 86 on ''Billboard'' magazine's Top ''Hot 100'' songs of 1962.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1962.php |title=Billboard Top 100 - 1962 |accessdate=July 8, 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207061257/http://longboredsurfer.com/charts/1962.php |archivedate=December 7, 2013 }}</ref>
==Other versions== *Rivers Cuomo released a version on his 2007 album ''Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo'' which featured the band Sloan.<ref>[http://www.allmusic.com/album/alone-the-home-recordings-of-rivers-cuomo-mw0000500467 Rivers Cuomo, ''Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo''] Retrieved July 8, 2014</ref>
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