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This is the second of my two part blogs on Bon Jovi.Ok, enough already about how great the guys in the band are.Who decides which city and which...Bon Jovi is a hard rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey.Bon Jovi formed in 1983 with lead singer Jon Bon Jovi, guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist David Bryan, bassist Alec John Such, and drummer Tico Torres.New Jersey Tour in 1990, during which time Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora both released successful solo albums.The band has also received multiple Grammy nominations for music from the albums Crush, Bounce, and Lost Highway."You Give Love a Bad Name", "Livin' on a Prayer", "Bad Medicine", and "I'll Be There for You").Biography be merged into this article or section.Joseph High School in Metuchen, New Jersey, but left to attend public school at Sayreville War Memorial High School.Still in his teens, Bon Jovi played in the band John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones, playing local clubs like "The Fast Lane" and opening for known acts in the area.Bon Jovi made several demos (including one produced by Billy Squier) and sent them out to many record companies, but failed to make an impact.In 1983, Bon Jovi visited the local radio station WAPP 103.He spoke directly to the D.Chip Hobart, who suggested Bon Jovi let WAPP include the song "Runaway" on a compilation album of local homegrown talent.Bon Jovi was reluctant but eventually gave them the song on which Bon Jovi had used studio musicians to play on the track "Runaway" (originally written in 1980).They were: guitarists Dave Sabo and Tim Pierce, keyboardist Roy Bittan, drummer Frankie LaRocka and bassist Hugh McDonald.The song began to get airplay in the New York area, then other sister stations in major markets picked up the song.In March 1983 Bon Jovi called David Bryan, who in turn called bassist Alec John Such and an experienced drummer named Tico Torres.Tapped to play lead guitar was Bon Jovi's neighbor, Dave Sabo (a.The Snake), who later formed the group Skid Row.Message was originally signed to Led Zeppelin's Swan Song Records label, although the album was never released.Drummer Tico Torres was also an experienced musician, having recorded and played live with Phantom's Opera, The Marvelettes, and Chuck Berry.He appeared on 26 records and had recently recorded with Frankie and the Knockouts, a Jersey band with hit singles during the early 1980s.When Bon Jovi called his friend and said he was putting together a band and a record deal looked likely, Bryan followed Bon Jovi's lead and gave up his studies.Once the band began playing showcases and opening for local talent, they caught the attention of record executive Derek Shulman, who signed them to Mercury Records, part of the PolyGram company.PolyGram, came up with Bon Jovi.With the help of their new manager Doc McGhee, the band's debut album, Bon Jovi, was released on January 21, 1984.They also made an appearance on the popular television program American Bandstand.While embarking on a tour opening up for Ratt, the album received a poor response by critics.Bon Jovi we have got to know and learned to love."Jon Bon Jovi himself later said it could have and should have been better.They brought in songwriter Desmond Child for their third album, Slippery When Wet."You Give Love a Bad Name", "Livin' On A Prayer", and "Wanted Dead or Alive".Bon Jovi has said the album was named after the ubiquitous highway warning signs, but Bryan has said the following about the album's title:
"During the recording of the record we frequently wound up in a striptease club where incredibly good looking girls were putting water and soap on each other.They became so slippery because of that, that you couldn't hold on to them even if you wanted to really bad.So we made it into a very decent cover."In 1987, the band headlined England's "Monsters of Rock" festival with Dio, Metallica, W.The tour took its toll on singer Jon Bon Jovi when he began having vocal difficulties.Bon Jovi has tended to sing slightly lower pitches since then.The next album was 1988's New Jersey.New Jersey was a commercial hit and became the first hard rock album to spawn five Top Ten singles.This time off also helped them determine where Bon Jovi would fit within the rapidly changing music scene upon their return.Jon Bon Jovi recorded a solo album, a soundtrack to the movie Young Guns II, more commonly known as Blaze of Glory, (in which he had an extremely brief cameo).Released in 1990, the album featured high profile guests such as Elton John, Little Richard, and Jeff Beck.In 1992, the band returned with the album Keep the Faith.Produced by Bob Rock, it featured more a mature sound and lyrical content.Singles "Bed of Roses", "Keep the Faith" and "In These Arms", all hit the Top 40 in the U.In 1994, Bon Jovi released a greatest hits album titled Cross Road, with two new tracks: the hit singles "Always" and "Someday I'll Be Saturday Night", as well as an updated rendition of "Livin' on a Prayer" entitled "Prayer '94", available only on the U.Billboard Hot 100 and became one of Bon Jovi's biggest hits.Europe, Asia and in Australia.The single sold very well, going platinum in the U.That same year, bassist Alec John Such left the band, the first lineup change since Bon Jovi began.Jon Bon Jovi said, regarding the departure of Such: "Of course it hurts.But I learned to accept and respect it.The 1995 album These Days went platinum in the U.It spun off one hit single in the U.Other tracks proved to be popular European singles, including "Hey God", "Something for the Pain", "Lie to Me", and the title track.Tico used the opportunity further pursue his painting while David started writing and composing various musicals.While he was free between filming different movies, Jon wrote what would become his second solo album, 1997's Destination Anywhere.The album received positive reviews and was a success across Europe.Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon and Whoopi Goldberg.Bon Jovi reunited in 1999 to record the song "Real Life" for the movie EdTV.Bon Jovi regrouped in 1999 to begin work on their next studio album.The Concert for New York City benefit for victims and their families.In late 2002, Bounce hit stores.Bounce Tour for this album, during which they made history as the last band to play Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia before it was torn down.This Left Feels Right was released in November 2003.The following year the band released a box set entitled 100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong, the title being an homage to Elvis Presley's 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong.The box set marked the sales of 100 million Bon Jovi albums and also commemorated the 20th anniversary of the release of the band's first record in 1984.In November 2004, Bon Jovi was honored with the Award for Merit at the American Music Awards, where they performed a sneak preview of an unfinished song, "Have a Nice Day".Bon Jovi also participated in Live 8 on July 2, 2005, where they debuted the full, final version of "Have a Nice Day", alongside "Livin' on a Prayer" and "It's My Life".On August 20, 2005, the band headlined Miller Brewing Co.Bon Jovi's ninth studio album, Have a Nice Day, was released in September 2005.On February 11, 2007, Bon Jovi also won the Grammy Award, for "Best Country Collaboration with Vocals" for "Who Says You Can't Go Home".During the tour, Bon Jovi performed as the headlining act at Nascar's Daytona 500 on February 19, 2006.Following dates in Japan and Europe, Bon Jovi extended the tour and returned to the U.On November 14, 2006, Bon Jovi were inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame alongside James Brown and Led Zeppelin, joining music legends such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, U2, Madonna and Elvis Presley.With the end of the Have A Nice Day Tour, Bon Jovi began to throw around ideas for their next project.Among the potential offerings were going to Nashville to record with country stars (following the success of "Who Says You Can't Go Home"), a second greatest hits CD, a new studio album, and even new movies.In June 2007, Bon Jovi released their tenth studio album, Lost Highway.Billboard charts, the first time that Bon Jovi have had a number one album on the U.Bon Jovi's third US number one album.Billboard Hot 100, Bon Jovi's highest ever debut in the U.Canada, the UK and Japan.As part of the 'tour', Bon Jovi were the first group to perform at London's new O2 Arena (formerly the Millennium Dome) when it opened to the public on June 24, 2007.He checked out on June 13, and was present for Bon Jovi's remaining summer concerts.When questioned on American Idol, Jon Bon Jovi stated that the band would embark on a tour beginning in January, after playing ten dates in New Jersey in the fall.However, in October 2007 the band announced the Lost Highway Tour.Starting with the New Jersey gigs, the band are touring Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, the U.Europe, finishing in the summer.In early December 2007 the band took time off from their Canadian tour to become the first ever American band to headline the Royal Variety Performance in Liverpool, England, performing in front of the Queen herself.MTV Europe Music Awards: Best Rock
1996: BRIT Awards: Best International Band
2001: My VH1 Music Awards: Video Of The Year "It's My Life"
2002: My VH1 Music Awards: Hottest Live Show
2004: American Music Award: Award Of Merit
2005: Chopard Diamond Award at the World Music Awards for selling 100 million albums.Trivia sections are discouraged under Wikipedia guidelines.ARIA Charts' Top 100 Albums Chart for the week starting the 28th.Australia on its original release).Bon Jovi pays surprise visit to his old school, The Sentinel, March 23, 2006.Bon Jovi top Royal Variety bill.The Biz: Bon Jovi: How Much Is Too Much?.Jon Bon Jovi: Clearly Not Into British Culture.On a steel horse Bon Jovi rides to top of the charts.See also
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List of artists who reached number one on the U.This page was last modified on 11 April 2008, at 10:07.All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.Please select an eventNBABoston CelticsHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersDallas MavericksAll Sports ticketsBaseballNew York YankeesChicago CubsBoston Red SoxDetroit TigersNHL PlayoffsNew York RangersNew Jersey DevilsDetroit Red WingsMontreal CanadiensPlease select an eventDave Matthews BandStone Temple Pi...Jerry SeinfeldKatt WilliamsChris RockLarry the Cable...Bon Jovi has surpassed the success of most of the other 80s rock bands and has been riding that wave for two decades!Don't miss your chance to see Bon Jovi on tour!Buy your Bon Jovi tickets now!Bon JoviRock out to every Bon Jovi song LIVE from the premium seats.You entered an invalid email address.Please click here to correct.Zip Code is a required field.The band mates currently consist of Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Tico Torres and David Bryan.Bon Jovi and band mates currently ended a short tour with country stars Big and Rich, but they are not finished yet.Join other fans as they tour again in 2008 with American Idol star, Chris Daughtry!Make sure to check out when Bon Jovi stops at a city near you!Bon Jovi tickets are available now!Thank you for sharing this video!This video has been added to your favorites.The video has been added to your playlist.Please login to add to your playlists.Change the value of a comment by clicking on a thumb.Would you like to comment?America' s Next Top Mode..."YouTube recommends upgrading to a safer, modern browsersuch as Firefox.The Island Def Jam Music Group Network.Grammy Award winning rock band, Bon Jovi will make their triumphant return to The Palace when they bring back their...Bon Jovi: Born To Be A High Tech Baby (Part 1)
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This is the second of my two part blogs on Bon Jovi.Hi Obey How are you doin?Sense you never answer my other question thought I'd ask a new one!!Ok, enough already about how great the guys in the band are.The content of this nav will be copied to the visible nav when this area is loaded.Bon Jovi Your Favorite Artist?To share this media with a friend, you must have AIM installed.Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora was arrested for suspicion of drunk driving late Tuesday night.TMZ reports that the rocker failed several field...Another arena team owner, the Colorado Crush's John Elway, teamed up with Bon Jovi...JUNE 24: Jon Bon Jovi of the...
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