B-side "You're Mine" Genre Rock and roll Label Columbia Records 42852 | Released August 20, 1963 Length 2:47 | |
Writer(s) Dion DiMucci, Ernie Maresca | ||
"Donna the Prima Donna" is a song written by Dion DiMucci and Ernie Maresca and performed by Dion. The song reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #17 on the R&B chart in 1963. The song appeared on his 1963 album, Donna the Prima Donna.
The song was produced by Robert Mersey and arranged by DiMucci. The backing group on the song is The Del-Satins.
The song was ranked #86 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1963.
The song references Zsa Zsa Gabor and how the titular girl in the song tries to look like her.
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