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Bon Jovi - Wanted Dead Or Alive Live at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Venue: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Location: Uniondale, NY, USA Date: August 10, 1987

During the summer of 1987, Bon Jovi was riding the wave of success from their blockbuster album 'Slippery When Wet,' released just a year prior. This record catapulted them into superstardom, featuring iconic tracks like 'Livin' on a Prayer' and 'You Give Love a Bad Name.' The performance of 'Wanted Dead or Alive' in Nassau captures the band at their peak, showcasing not only their electrifying energy but also a rawness that resonated with fans. Interestingly, this live recording presents a moment where they were transitioning from rising stars to rock legends, with the vibrant crowd reflecting the band's growing influence in the music scene. This concert marked a pivotal moment, illustrating why Bon Jovi remains a mainstay in rock history.

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