null
In Stock

Bon Jovi - New Jersey (2LP)

No reviews yet Write a Review
$50.00
Bon Jovi - New Jersey Vinyl Record Album Art
Picture of New Jersey Vinyl Record
Condition:
New
Availability:
Available At Supplier. Ships in 2 - 4 weeks
Current Stock:
Genre(s):
Rock, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Pop Rock, Heavy Metal
Format:
Vinyl Record LP
$50.00

Frequently Bought Together:

Bon Jovi - New Jersey Vinyl Record Album Art
Inc. GST
Ex. GST

Album Info

Artist: Bon Jovi
Album: New Jersey
Released: Europe, 4 Nov 2016

Tracklist:

A1Lay Your Hands On Me5:58
Arranged By [Background Vocals] - Peter Berring
Backing Vocals - The Sweet Thing Vocal Association
Backing Vocals [The Sweet Thing Vocal Association] - Cecille Larochelle, Joanie Bye, Joanie Taylor, Linda Hunt , Lovena Fox, Sue Leonard
Written-By - J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
A2Bad Medicine5:14
Written-By - D. Child, J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
B1Born To Be My Baby4:38
Cello - Audrey Nordwell, Scott Fairbairn
Written-By - D. Child, J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
B2Living In Sin4:36
Written-By - J. Bon Jovi
B3Blood On Blood6:14
Written-By - D. Child, J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
C1Homebound train5:09
Written-By - J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
C2Wild Is The Wind5:04
Cello - Audrey Nordwell, Scott Fairbairn
Written-By - D. Child, D. Warren, J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
C3Ride Cowboy Ride1:24
Written-By - C. Kidd, K. Suving
C4Stick To Your Guns4:43
Written-By - H. Knight, J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
D1I'll Be There For You5:43
Written-By - J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
D299 In The Shade4:25
Written-By - J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora
D3Love For Sale3:56
Recorded By - Chris Cavallaro, John Allen
Written-By - J. Bon Jovi, R. Sambora


Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store

  • We are a small independent record store located at 91 Plenty Rd, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir)
  • We buy and sell new and used vinyl records - if you have a collection you'd like to sell please click here.
  • We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post.
  • Free Shipping for orders $150 and over.
  • You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout.
  • We also ship internationally - prices vary depending on weight and location.
  • We ship vinyls in thick, rigid carboard mailers with a crushable zone on either side, and for extra safety we bubble wrap the records.
  • In stock vinyl is usally shipped next business day, please check the availability field at the top of the product page to see whether the record is currently in stock or if it is available from the supplier as well as estimated shipping times.
  • If you order an in stock item together with a pre order or back order (listed as available from supplier rather than in stock) then the order will be shipped together when all items arrive. If you would like the in stock items shipped first please place two separate orders or contact us to arrange shipping items separately.
  • We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn't arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record.
  • If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store.
  • You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at info@funkyduckvinyl.com
  • Happy Listening!

Description

Bon Jovi's "New Jersey", released on September 19, 1988, stands as a testament to the band's ability to craft anthemic rock songs that resonate with a wide audience. Following the massive success of their 1986 album "Slippery When Wet", which catapulted them to international stardom, "New Jersey" had big shoes to fill. Remarkably, it not only met expectations but solidified Bon Jovi's place as one of the defining rock bands of the late 1980s.

The album is packed with hits, showcasing the band's knack for blending hard rock with pop sensibilities. Tracks like "Bad Medicine" and "Born to Be My Baby" are quintessential Bon Jovi, featuring infectious hooks, powerful vocals from Jon Bon Jovi, and Richie Sambora's signature guitar work. "I'll Be There for You", a heartfelt ballad, became one of the album's standout tracks, demonstrating the band's ability to balance their rock edge with emotional depth. These songs not only dominated the charts but also became staples of Bon Jovi's live performances.

"New Jersey" is notable for its cohesive sound and polished production, thanks to the work of producer Bruce Fairbairn. The album captures the energy and spirit of the band while maintaining a radio-friendly appeal. The songwriting partnership between Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora was at its peak during this period, resulting in a collection of tracks that feel both personal and universally relatable.

One of the album's strengths is its ability to maintain a consistent quality throughout its 12 tracks. Songs like "Lay Your Hands on Me" and "Living in Sin" showcase the band's versatility, moving seamlessly between high-energy rock anthems and more introspective moments. The album's title, "New Jersey", serves as a nod to the band's roots, grounding their larger-than-life sound in a sense of place and identity.

"New Jersey" was a commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 and achieving multi-platinum status. It cemented Bon Jovi's reputation as one of the biggest bands of the era and demonstrated their staying power in a rapidly changing musical landscape. The album's success was further bolstered by an extensive world tour, which allowed the band to connect with their fans on a global scale.

In retrospect, "New Jersey" is often seen as a high point in Bon Jovi's career. It captures the band at a moment when they were firing on all cylinders, delivering music that was both of its time and timeless. For fans of 80s rock, "New Jersey" remains an essential listen, a reminder of a band at the height of their powers and a snapshot of an era when rock music ruled the airwaves.

Product Reviews

SIGN UP TO OUR MAILING LIST