Bon Jovi

In November 1985, Bon Jovi was riding high on the success of their breakthrough album, '7800° Fahrenheit', which had just been released earlier that year. This live recording from St. George's Hall in Bradford captures the band just as they're cementing their rising status in the rock world. Interestingly, this performance was part of their 'Slippery When Wet' tour, marking a pivotal moment in their career as they were on the cusp of superstardom. With infectious energy, the band delivered iconic tracks that would soon become rock anthems. The live show showcased not just their musical talent but also the budding chemistry between Jon Bon Jovi and guitarist Richie Sambora, a duo whose dynamic stage presence would define many of Bon Jovi's most memorable performances. It’s fascinating to think how this concert was a stepping stone to the band’s legendary legacy!

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