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Bon Jovi is the debut studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released on January 23, 1984, by Mercury Records.Produced by Tony Bongiovi and Lance Quinn, it is significant for being the only Bon Jovi album in which a song ("She Don't Know Me") appears that was not written or co-written by a member of the band.
The album's first two singles "You Give Love a Bad Name" and "Livin' on a Prayer" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [9] Bon Jovi's fourth album New Jersey (1988) achieved similar global success, producing five top-10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, of which "Bad Medicine" and "I'll Be There for You" topped the chart. [9]
John Shanks, Jon Bon Jovi "Beautiful World" What About Now: John Shanks "Because We Can" What About Now: John Shanks "Bed of Roses" Keep the Faith: Bob Rock "Bells of Freedom" Have a Nice Day: Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, John Shanks "Billy" 100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong "Bitter Wine" These Days: Peter Collins, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie ...
In 1994, Bon Jovi released their first greatest hits album, Cross Road, which featured their final top 10 hit to date, “Always.” They also fired Such, the band’s first major lineup change.
Jon Bon Jovi was knocking around Jersey Shore nightclubs when he wrote “Runaway” with George Karak in 1983. The song was recorded at the Power Station, owned by Tony Bongiovi, Jon’s cousin.
"You Give Love a Bad Name" is a song by American rock band Bon Jovi, released as the first single from their 1986 album Slippery When Wet. Written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, and Desmond Child about a woman who has jilted her lover, the song reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on November 29, 1986, and became the band's first number-one hit.
[citation needed] This was Bon Jovi's first-ever live album. The songs were culled from archives of recorded material the band had been collecting from their earliest days on the road right through the current tour. The band sold out two homecoming concerts at New Jersey's Giants Stadium on July 27–28, 2001. The broadcast broke ratings ...
However, "Runaway" is a song of which they remain proud. Since the early 1990s, it has been the only song from the band's first two albums to be performed on a regular basis. "I still think a couple of the songs hold up," Bon Jovi said of the debut album in 2007. "'Runaway', definitely."