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Bassist Alec John Such, a founding member of Bon Jovi, has died at the age of 70, Jon Bon Jovi announced on social media Sunday.
Sambora joined Bon Jovi in 1983, [15] [16] replacing the band's original lead guitarist Dave Sabo, who went on to form Skid Row. [17] Alec John Such had been playing in a band with Sambora and joined Bon Jovi while Sambora was away in Los Angeles auditioning for Kiss. When Sambora returned home, Such promptly invited him to see the band play.
Such announced in 1994 that he would not play on the band's next album, citing Jon Bon Jovi's criticism of his bass playing, but said that he would still tour with the band. [9] He was let go from the band later that year. [10] Such's departure from Bon Jovi was the band's first major lineup change.
According to “Thank You, Goodnight,” the band’s founding bassist, Alec John Such, who was a member of the band until 1994 and died in 2022, introduced Sambora to Bon Jovi. He officially ...
Following the overwhelming success of the These Days Tour, the members of Bon Jovi went their separate ways. But unlike the period following the New Jersey tour, tainted with uncertainty, this hiatus was a conscious group decision. The members of Bon Jovi agreed to a self-imposed two-year sabbatical from the band. [citation needed]
Carol Bongiovi, mother of Jon Bon Jovi, and a familiar face to fans as the founder of the Bon Jovi band’s fan club, died Tuesday at 83. The death of the woman known to some fans as “Mom Jovi ...
Torres was a jazz fan as a youth and studied music with Joe Morello.In 1969, he played drums for the psychedelic rock band Six Feet Under. Before joining Bon Jovi in 1983, Torres had already played live with Joe Cerisano's R-Band aka Silver Condor in the New Jersey Rock circuit, and in the studio with Franke and the Knockouts, Pat Benatar, Chuck Berry, Cher, Alice Cooper and Stevie Nicks ...
Shocking Band Exits Through the Years. Bon Jovi and Sambora, 64, are set to appear in the upcoming four-part Hulu docuseries Thank You Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story which debuts on April 26. When ...