Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi

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Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey. It consists of singer Jon Bon Jovi, keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, guitarist Phil X, and bassist Hugh McDonald. Original bassist Alec John Such quit the band in 1994, and longtime guitarist and co-songwriter Richie Sambora left in 2013. The band have been credited with "[bridging] the gap between heavy metal and pop with style and ease".

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Origin
Sayreville, New Jersey, United States
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Genre
Rock · pop rock · hard rock · glam metal · heavy metal · arena rock
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Years active
  • 1983–present
  • 1983–present (hiatuses 1990–1991, 1997–1999)
  • (hiatuses: 1990–1991; 1997–1998)
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Label
Island · Mercury · Mercury Nashville · Vertigo
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  • Volkswagen designed a Bon Jovi version of the Golf in 1996.
  • Have performed three songs at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in 2003.
  • Members have included Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Tico Torres, Alec John Such, David Bryan.
  • Rock band originating from New Jersey and fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi.
  • The band has had eight #1 albums on the European charts, seven #1 albums on the World Charts, three #1 albums in the USA, five #1 albums in the UK and seven #1 in Australia, as well as many #1 albums throughout Europe, Japan, Canada and Germany.

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