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Bon Jovi

SayrevilleFormed in 1983Ambiance13 vinyl albums
Bon Jovi, formed in Sayreville, New Jersey in 1983, is a rock band blending hard rock, glam metal, and pop rock, achieving major commercial success from the 1980s onwards.
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About

Bon Jovi, From New Jersey roots to decades of arena rock anthems.

15 vinyl records including original 1984 LP, 1988 'New Jersey', and 2024's 'Forever' — tracked prices and pressings.

Bon Jovi emerged in the early 80s hard rock scene with a style that combined arena rock, glam metal, and pop rock. Fronted by Jon Bon Jovi, the band rapidly gained international fame with a string of commercially successful albums and hit singles during the 1980s and 90s. Their discography includes key releases like their 1984 self-titled debut, 1986’s "Slippery When Wet" which propelled them to superstardom, and 1988’s "New Jersey". Into the 90s and beyond, they maintained relevance with albums such as "Keep The Faith" and "These Days". The band is known for robust touring schedules and a catalogue accommodating hard rock power ballads alongside heavier guitar-driven tracks.

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Discography

Bon Jovi — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Forever: Legendary EditionIsland Records · 2025
2025
Forever: Legendary Edition
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
ForeverUMG Recordings, Inc. · 2024
2024
Forever
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
2020Island Records · 2020
2020
2020
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
This House Is Not For Sale (Live From The London Palladium)Island Records · 2017
2017
This House Is Not For Sale (Live From The London Palladium)
CD, Album
Studio
This House Is Not For SaleIsland Records · 2016
2016
This House Is Not For Sale
CD, Album
Studio
Burning BridgesMercury · 2015
2015
Burning Bridges
CD, Album
Studio
What About NowIsland Records · 2013
2013
What About Now
CD, Album, Deluxe Edition
Studio
Inside OutIsland Records · 2012
2012
Inside Out
File, AAC, Album
Studio
The CircleIsland Records · 2009
2009
The Circle
CD, Album
Studio
Lost HighwayIsland Records · 2007
2007
Lost Highway
CD, Album
Studio
Have A Nice DayIsland Records · 2005
2005
Have A Nice Day
CD, Album
Studio
This Left Feels RightIsland Records · 2003
2003
This Left Feels Right
CD, Album
Studio
BounceIsland Records · 2002
2002
Bounce
CD, Album, Numbered
Studio
One Wild Night: Live 1985-2001Island Records · 2001
2001
One Wild Night: Live 1985-2001
CD, Album
Studio
CrushMercury · 2000
2000
Crush
CD, Album
Studio
These DaysMercury · 1995
1995
These Days
CD, Album
Studio
Keep The FaithJambco · 1992
1992
Keep The Faith
CD, Album
Studio
New JerseyMercury · 1988
1988
New Jersey
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Slippery When WetMercury · 1986
1986
Slippery When Wet
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
7800° FahrenheitMercury · 1985
1985
7800° Fahrenheit
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Bon JoviMercury · 1984
1984
Bon Jovi
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Bon Jovi's career.

01
Livin' on a Prayer
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02
You Give Love a Bad Name
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03
It's My Life
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04
Wanted Dead or Alive
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05
Always
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06
Runaway
Runaway
Bon Jovi · 1984
07
Bed Of Roses
Bed Of Roses
Keep The Faith · 1992
08
Bad Medicine
Bad Medicine
New Jersey · 1988

The essentials

The 3 Bon Jovi albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1984
LP, Album, Stereo
Bon Jovi

The 1984 debut album that introduced Bon Jovi's early hard rock and glam metal style with tracks like "Runaway" and "She Don't Know Me."

9 tracksMercury labelOriginal 1984 LPStereo
#2 · 1988
LP, Album
New Jersey

"New Jersey" highlights Bon Jovi at their peak 1980s commercial success, featuring fan favorites such as "Bad Medicine" and "Lay Your Hands On Me."

12 tracksMercury labelMultiple international pressingsOriginal LPs highly sought
#3 · 2024
LP, Album, Limited Edition
Forever

Latest studio album on vinyl, "Forever" offers 12 tracks including "Legendary" and "Waves," available in various pressings including a US limited edition.

12 tracksIsland Records label2024 limited edition LPMultiple pressing versions

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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Bon Jovi

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

"We originally considered a double album for 'New Jersey', but the label rejected it for commercial reasons."
— Band statement
01Origin

Formation in Sayreville, New Jersey

Bon Jovi formed officially in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey, with Jon Bon Jovi as lead singer, consolidating a lineup including Richie Sambora, David Bryan, Tico Torres, and Alec John Such.

1983Sayreville, NJ
02Recording

"Slippery When Wet" breakthrough

Released in 1986, "Slippery When Wet" featured hits like "You Give Love a Bad Name" and "Livin' On A Prayer," selling over 12 million copies in the US and defining Bon Jovi's sound.

1986United States
03Tour

Three sold-out Wembley Stadium shows, 1995

During the 1995 "These Days" tour, Bon Jovi performed three consecutive sold-out nights at Wembley Stadium, marking a career highlight documented on the "Live From London" DVD.

1995London, UK
04Pressings

Multiple regional vinyl editions of ‘Forever’ in 2024

The 2024 album "Forever" exists in various US vinyl pressings, including a limited edition LP on Island Records with catalog number 602465514575, priced between €12 and €135.

2024US

Records by Bon Jovi

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FAQ

FAQ: Bon Jovi on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

When was Bon Jovi formed?

Bon Jovi was formed in 1983 in Sayreville, New Jersey.

What are classic Bon Jovi tracks to listen to on vinyl?

Classic tracks include "Livin' on a Prayer", "You Give Love a Bad Name", and "Bad Medicine", all released originally on vinyl LPs in the 1980s.

Which Bon Jovi album reached number 1 in the US in 1988?

The 1988 album "New Jersey" reached number 1 on US charts and includes fan favorites like "Lay Your Hands On Me".

Where can I find original vinyl pressings of 'Keep The Faith'?

Original pressings of 1992's "Keep The Faith" are available from European labels like Jambco with catalog number 514 197-1.

What is the typical price range for the 1995 'These Days' LP on vinyl?

Prices for the original 1995 "These Days" vinyl LP range from approximately €42 to €150 depending on the pressing and condition.

Is 'Forever' available on vinyl and in which editions?

Yes, "Forever" (2024) is released on limited edition vinyl LP, including US pressings on Island Records and Mercury labels.

Has Bon Jovi performed at Wembley Stadium in the UK?

Bon Jovi performed three consecutive sold-out shows at Wembley Stadium in 1995 during the "These Days" tour.

Does Bon Jovi have vinyl releases commonly found in French record stores?

French stores often carry reissues of classic albums like "New Jersey" and "These Days", as well as recent releases such as "Forever."

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Last updated: 04/07/2026