Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story

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The new Hulu docuseriesThank You , Goodnight : The Bon Jovi Storyreveals many of the behind the scenes details behind Bon Jovi ’s wage hike to fame . The four - part miniseries covers more than 5 hours of sole content , photos , and never - before seen footage , admit forward-looking audience with John Bon Jovi , David Bryan , andRichie Sombora , who discusses why he quit Bon Jovi in 2013.Thank You , Goodnightwas released in its entirety on April 26 , 2024 and can only be pelt entirely on Hulu . Gotham Chopra directed the project(The Love Guru , Tom vs. Time , Bulletproof Monk ) .

Bon Jovi formed in 1983 in Sayreville , New Jersey , which is whyBruce Springsteen , another famous rocker from New Jersey , also appears inThank You , Goodnight . Their debut undivided " Runaway " was released in 1984 and quickly bring forth monumental appeal for the band , who seamlessly blended pop , rock and roll , and metal into a new novel auditory sensation . As portrayed inThank You , Goodnight : The Bon Jovi Story , the band remain combat-ready despite several original member leave over the year . Some of their biggest hit , such as " You Give Love A Bad Name " , " Wanted Dead or Alive " , and " Livin ' On A Prayer " , were released on their fabled 1986 albumSlippery When Wet .

3 Original Members Are Still In Bon Jovi

Jon, Tico Torres, and David Bryan

Out of all the original member of Bon Jovi , only Jon , Tico Torres , and David Bryan presently remain in the band after more than 40 year of existence . Today , the entire band dwell of frontman and lead singer Jon Bon Jovi , drummer Tico Torres , keyboardist David Bryan , guitarist Phil X , and bassist Hugh McDonald . Phil X interchange Bon Jovi ’s original guitarist Richie Samboraafter Sambora walked away from the band in 2013 . Phil X was a part of several bands before joining Bon Jovi , such as the Canadian heavy rock band Triumph and a Los Angeles base soda water rock music ring appoint Powder .

Hugh McDonald officially joined Bon Jovi in 2016despite being an unofficial part of the band since 1994 . McDonald is presently the prescribed bassist and backup singer of Bon Jovi after work with the band to assist during live performances for more than two decades . He was the bass part guitar player for the David Bromberg Band before officially join Bon Jovi and has worked with many other notable rock music bands and melodious artists over the long time in both session and studio apartment work . Some of his most famous musical collaboration include Ringo Starr , Michael Bolton , Willie Nelson , Alice Cooper , Cher , Poison , and Ricky Martin .

Original Guitarist Dave Sabo Became A Key Member Of Skid Row

Sabo and Bon Jovi grew up in the same New Jersey neighborhood

As depicted inThank You , Goodnight : The Bon Jovi Story , the original guitar player of Bon Jovi , Dave Sabo , left the band after join in 1983.Dave Sabo , who is also known as The Snake , was ultimately supplant by Richie Sambora , which freed him up to explore other career chance with other democratic bands . It was n’t long before The Snake find a novel home with another popular 1980s rock candy banding , Skid Row . Sabo ground Skid Row as one of their guitarists in 1987 , playing clubs and commemorate music until the band turn their first album in 1989 .

Sabo was a childhood supporter of Bon Jovi’sas the two rock and roll legends grow up in the same neighborhood . Sabo has recently confirmed that he and Jon Bon Jovi have remain lifelong friend , tellingGuitar.comin 2022 that he had continued to be a great mentor to him throughout his vocation . " [ Jon ’s ] workplace ethic , his committal to euphony and his perseverance showed me and read [ Skid Row ] that it was possible to be able to have success in the music business . He was very , very helpful at the very get-go with our set and he ’s always been a outstanding wise man to me . ” Sabo is still an active phallus of Skid Row , who give way back on tour this summer .

For fans of The Greatest Night in Pop , there are plenty of other documentary film to watch afterward that celebrate iconic artists and moments in music .

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Alec John Such Left Bon Jov In 1994

Such only played with the band again on 2 occasions

Alec John Such was the original bassist of Bon Jovi until 1994 . As portray inThank You , Goodnight : The Bon Jovi Story , Such had played in the same hard rock band as Richie Sambora during the early 1980s called Message . Such was also the manager at the Hunka Bunka Ballroom in Sayreville , New Jersey , which is where he offered Bon Jovi one of their very first gig before being involve to bring together the banding in 1983 . Such was a foundational gum for Bon Jovi that helped them get the talented drummer Tico Torres to join the band .

Such quit the ring due to Jon ’s criticism of his bass voice playacting , agree to continue to tour with the circle through 1994 but refusing to facilitate them record their next record album . Such was a part of the introduction of Bon Jovi ’s five earliest album , including the monumental critical successSlippery When Wet . Such ’s departure wa sthe first major batting order alteration for Bon Jovi . He stop up foreswear living as a band member and tour musician altogether after leaving Bon Jovi . He became a striation managing director and only ever performed with Bon Jovi on two other occasion , include their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 2018 . Such unfortunately give-up the ghost away in 2022 .

Richie Sambora Quit Bon Jovi In 2013

Sambora wanted to spend more time with his family

Richie Sambora plays a major purpose inThank You , Goodnight : The Bon Jovi Story , one of thebest music documentaries on Hulu . Sambora explain that he needed to spend more time with his family as the main understanding why he decided to leave the stripe . The last time that Sambora played with Bon Jovi was also at the 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony . Sambora also has a solo career , beginning with 1991 ’s Strangers in the Town . His latest single " I Pray " was released on the same day asThank You , Goodnight : The Bon Jovi Story .

Sambora went on to give up two other solo album , Undiscovered Soul(1998 ) andAftermath of the Lowdown(2012).As of February 2023 , Sambora was potentially in dialogue to return to Bon Jovi , and may tour with the band following the release of their upcoming 2024 studio record album . Bon Jovi released a new single call " Legendary"on March 14 , 2024 , the first since 2020 . Their coming 16th album titledForeveris set to be relinquish on June 7 , 2024 .

Jake Bongiovi is the boy of Jon Bon Jovi and the fiancé of Millie Bobby Brown , but there is more to know about him than his personal life .

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It follows the history of Bon Jovi , with personal videos , photo and songs that show the life of Jon Bon Jovi and the band ’s journey from the club of New Jersey to worldwide fame .

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It follows the story of Bon Jovi, with personal videos, photos and songs that show the life of Jon Bon Jovi and the band’s journey from the clubs of New Jersey to worldwide fame.

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Thank You, Goodnight The Bon Jovi Story (2024)

It follows the story of Bon Jovi, with personal videos, photos and songs that show the life of Jon Bon Jovi and the band’s journey from the clubs of New Jersey to worldwide fame.

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