Bon Jovi - Biography & Discography Albums

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Jon Bon Jovi (John Francis Bongiovi jr.) born on March 02, 1962, Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Jon Bon Jovi is the lead singer and founder of the rock band Bon Jovi.

Since childhood, John has aspired to be a rocker. This is evident from his habit of spending time at a local nightclub, Ashbury Park, just to hang out, listen to music or jams with performing musicians, In 1982, John out of school and working part time in a ladies' shop, Jon Bon Jovi took a job at Power Station Studios, a recording of Manhattan facility where his cousin Tony Bongiovi was the co-owner. Bon Jovi made several demos - including one produced by Billy Squier - and sent him to the record company but failed to make an impact. His first professional recording of lead vocals in "R2-D2 We Wish You Merry Christmas". In June 1982, John recorded a song called "Runaway". The musicians in the studio who helped record the "Runaway" - known as The All Star Review. All Star Review consists of guitarist Tim Pierce, keyboard player Roy Bittan, drummer Frankie LaRocka, and bassist Hugh McDonald.


The first album, Bon Jovi was named Bon Jovi. The album was released on January 21, 1984. The album that produced Runaway hits and She Do not Know Me won the gold platinum award for successfully selling about 500 thousand pieces.


After release of Bon Jovi's album (1984) Bon Jovi released album "7800◦Fahrenheit in 1985.


they released a masterpiece album, Slippery When Wet (1986) which sold 10 million copies worldwide. The band released three singles "Only Lonely", "In And Out Of Love" and a hymn "Silent Night". The album peaked at # 37 on the Billboard 200 and Gold certified in the US.


the next album is New Jersey released on September 19, 1988 , by label Mercury


Subsequent albums, such as New Jersey (1988), Keep The Faith (1992), and Cross Road compilation (1994), reaped huge profits. Bon Jovi's name was so incredible, so when Alec John Such came out of formation in 1994, it did not really affect its existence.


Bon Jovi continues to produce powerful albums such as These Days (1995), Crush (2000), Bounce (2002), and This Left Feeling Right (2004). "Always" is Bon Jovi's most popular song. It was released as a single from their 1994 album, Cross Road and later became the best-selling single, with one million copies sold in the United States and over 3 million worldwide.


"Crush" is the seventh studio album of the Bon Jovi music group which was released on June 13, 2000. The album was created after this group of four years vacuum (1996-1999) in the world music scene because its members such as Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, and David Bryan are busy doing Their solo album. The Crush album contains several hits like It's My Life and Thank You for Loving Me. The album has sold over 15 million copies worldwide.


In the spring of 2002, the group entered the studio to start studio recording for their eighth album, titled Bounce. Bounce represents Bon Jovi's band to return to the former Bon Jovi with Richie Sambora playing highly distorted guitar, Jon's hoarse vocals, keyboard effects and piano by David Bryan and Tico Torres drums booming by. The first single from the album "Everyday", was nominated at the 2003 Grammy Awards for Best Pop Performance by Duo or Group with Vocals.


In September 2005, Bon Jovi finally released the album Have A Nice Day, one of his songs titled Who Says You Can not Go Home, was awarded the Grammy, "The Best Country Collaboration With Vocal".


In 2007, they again made an album titled Lost Highway.


Bon jovi released album The Circle on November 10, 2009, by label Island.


Bon Jovi next album is "What About Now" Released on March 08, 2013, by label Island.


And it's the lastest album of Bon jovi "this House is Not for Sale" Released on November 04, 2016, by label Island.


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