Jon Bon Jovi visited 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' (for the first time!) to reminisce about some highlights from throughout his Rock Hall-worthy career.
During the wide-ranging, 15-minute interview, the singer talked about his first guitar — which he sold to a neighborhood kid in 1978, and he got back from him just this year — and getting a local radio DJ to play what became Bon Jovi’s first hit, “Runaway.”tribute Christmas album. “I was a goffer in a recording studio in the fall of 1980 until the fall of 1983,” Bon Jovi said, adding he was paid $183 to sign on the track “R2-D2 We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
Elsewhere in the interview, Bon Jovi discussed taking long drives with his idol and fellow New Jersey rock god Bruce Springsteen, his initial reluctance to record “Livin’ on a Prayer,” and meeting Michael Jackson in Japan, where Bon Jovi and his band mates partied with the King of Pop’s cigar-chomping pet chimp Bubbles. “He hung hard,” Bon Jovi said. “We partied with Bubbles.”, the four-part docuseries about the band, premieres on Hulu on April 26.
joins the band in February 2022 and follows their real-time journey with its fits and starts as they attempt to chart out their future. As thrilling as the story of a once-in-a-lifetime talent is, it is even more rare that a legend like Jon Bon Jovi lets the world into his most vulnerable moments while he’s still living them,” Hulu said of the docuseries.
“Forty years of personal videos, unreleased early demos, original lyrics, and never-before-seen photos that chronicle the journey from Jersey Shore clubs to the biggest stages on the planet.”Jodie Foster Pulled Robert Downey Jr. Aside on Their 1995 Film Set and Told Him: 'I’m Scared of What Happens to You Next' Because of AddictionTo help keep your account secure, please log-in again.
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