Jon Jovi Research Paper

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Aseil Bashammakh

Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is a rock band formed in 1983, in New Jersey. Bon Jovi members are Jon Bon Jovi (lead singer), David Bryan (keyboard player), Tico Torres (drummer), Richie Sambora (guitarist), Alec John Such (bassist). The lineup has remained the same for 23 years other than the departure of Alec John Such in 1994. In the last 25 years, Bon Jovi has sold over 120 million albums across the world with 34 million albums in the United States alone.
Jon Bon Jovi began playing piano and guitar in 1975, at the age of 13, with his first band 'Raze'. At 16, Bon Jovi met David Bryan and formed a band called "Atlantic City Expressway". in his teens, Bon Jovi played in the band "John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones," playing local clubs like "The Fast Lane." In March 1983, Bon Jovi called David Bryan, who called Alec John Such the bassist and an experienced drummer Tico Torres. Tapped to play lead guitar was Bon Jovi's neighbor, Dave Sabo (a.k.a. The Snake) although he never officially joined the band.
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With the lead singer Jon Bon Jovi, keyboard player David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, guitarist Richie Sambora , bassist Alec John Such. The lineup has remained the same for 23 years other than the departure of Alec John Such in 1994. In the last 25 years, Bon Jovi has sold over 120 million albums across the world. At 16, Bon Jovi met David Bryan and formed a band called "Atlantic City Expressway". In March 1983, Bon Jovi called David Bryan, who called Alec John Such the bassist and an experienced drummer Tico Torres. Tapped to play lead guitar was Bon Jovi's neighbor, Dave Sabo (a.k.a. The Snake) although he never officially joined the band. Bon Jovi's musical style has generally been characterized as 'hard rock', 'pop/hair metal', 'arena rock' and 'pop rock'. I’ve heard some of there album and it was awesome and some of there songs gives me

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