The real name of Bon Jovi is John Fransis, junior (born on March 2, 1962 in Pert-emboy, New Jersey) - American rock-singer, guitarist, producer, actor. Was born in a family of hairdresser (Italian origin). In young days earned additionally in a sound-recording studio of his cousin Toni Bondzhovi, and in interruptions between washing of floors and wiping off dust used a studio equipment, trying himself in music. One of his early compositions Runaway entered in collection of local rock-musicians and became popular on the local radio stations. In the same period he was a member of group ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESSWAY.
Soon he signed a contract with Mercury's label. Into the first solo album of John BON JOVI Blaze Of Glory besides the rock hits of group BON JOVI entered ballads Miracle and Blood Money. After seven years appeared his second solo disk Destination Anywhere, marking style change. After a tour in support of a legendary album BON JOVI New Jersey John engaged in producer activity. The first experience has become an album Blood On The Bricks of a guitarist Aldo Nova. Then he produced the first American album of our former compatriots from the group GORKY PARK and showed out CINDERELLA on the large stage.
Not all his songs which he composed (he began to write approximately when he was 13, and mainly - about women) were performed by his own group.
He featured as a leading vocalist in a track Christmas With The Stars, which entered into the christmas collection Star War Christmas.
This album, was produced by Toni Bonjovi in the small New York studio, that belongs to label RSO Records.
John does not love "metallic" music, but is being recorded on one of the well-known "metallic" companies of Mercury.
It happened because of that BON JOVI at their very dawn starred as a warming-up band on the concerts of KISS and SCORPIONS.
John estimates the style of the group as a pop-music.