Richie Sambora
Richard Stephen Sambora (born July 11, 1959) is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi for 30 years. Sambora and lead singer Jon Bon Jovi formed the main songwriting unit for the band. He has also released three solo albums: Stranger in This Town in 1991, Undiscovered Soul in 1998, and Aftermath of the Lowdown released in September 2012.
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| Full name at birth | Richard Stephen Sambora
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| Claim to fame | Bon Jovi
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| Date of birth | 11 July 1959
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| Place of birth | Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
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| Occupation | Actor, Writer, Musician
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| Height | 6' (183 cm)
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| Weight | 213 lbs (97 kg)
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| Net worth | $100,000,000 USD
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| High school | Woodbridge High School in Woodbridge, New Jersey
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- Besides playing guitar, Richie enjoys basketball, beach sports and sleeping.
- He got a tattoo on his left arm: a flower/Forever design.
- Richie Sambora was voted by Reader's Choice Awards in Metal Edge magazine Best guitarist in 1987.
- Richie's tattoos are a guitar with wings and Who Dares Wins (right shoulder).
- His most important influences were Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Johnny Winter and Jimmy Page.
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