New Jersey is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Bon Jovi, released on September 19, 1988 by Mercury Records. The album was produced by Bruce Fairbairn and recorded at Little Mountain Sound Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The album was the follow-up to the band's third album, Slippery When Wet, and reached number one on the Billboard 200 chart in its second week of release after debuting at number eight.
Join the bon jovi mailing list. Release Date: 1988-09-19. Lay Your Hands on Me. Bad Medicine. Living in Sin. Blood on Blood.
New Jersey is Bon Jovi's fourth album, released on September 13, 1988. Approximate sales were in excess of 7 million copies in the United States and over 18 million copies worldwide. The album is the band's third highest selling album worldwide, and their second highest selling album in the United States. New Jersey was an immediate success, debuting at in the United States and across the world. Additionally, it spawned two singles, "Bad Medicine" and the ballad "I'll Be There for You"
With ‘New Jersey’, Bon Jovi proved that whether they were writing stadium anthems or power ballads, they could create hits with ease. Published on. September 19, 2018. Even so, Bon Jovi believed that they were being underestimated by critics who said they’d fall by the wayside just as quickly as they shot to fame.
Bon Jovi's 'New Jersey' was released in September 1988. We really didn’t do anything for three or four weeks, Jon Bon Jovi told Classic Rock. Hot on the heels of the best-selling album of 1987, Jon Bon Jovi and guitarist Richie Sambora wasted no time getting down to business and writing the follow-up. Both men lived in New Jersey and their check-ins with each other shifted from personal to business. They changed from ‘What’re you doing today?’ to ‘I got this really neat hook!’ Bon Jovi said. By Thanksgiving 1987, they were in full writing mode; by Christmas, the band had more than an album's worth of material but something was amiss
Продавец: Интернет-магазин Ozon. Адрес: Россия, Москва, Пресненская набережная, 10. ОГРН: 1027739244741
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Lay Your Hands On MeWritten-By – J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
5:58 |
| A2 | Bad MedicineWritten-By – D. Child*, J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
5:14 |
| A3 | Born To Be My BabyWritten-By – D. Child*, J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
4:38 |
| A4 | Living In SinWritten-By – J. Bon Jovi* |
4:36 |
| A5 | Blood On BloodWritten-By – D. Child*, J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
6:14 |
| B1 | Homebound TrainWritten-By – J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
5:09 |
| B2 | Wild Is The WindWritten-By – D. Child*, O. Woman*, J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
5:04 |
| B3 | Ride Cowboy RideWritten-By – C. Kidd*, K. Swing* |
1:24 |
| B4 | Stick To Your GunsWritten-By – H. Knight*, J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
4:43 |
| B5 | I'll Be There For YouWritten-By – J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
5:43 |
| B6 | 99 In The ShadeWritten-By – J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
4:25 |
| B7 | Love For SaleWritten-By – J. Bon Jovi*, R. Sambora* |
3:56 |
Companies, etc.
- Pressed By – Апрелевский Завод Грампластинок
- Licensed From – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Notes
Manufactured under license of Polygram Records, Inc.Записи 1988 г.
Апрелевский ордена Ленина завод грампластинок
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped, side A (Variant 1)): А60-00551/1-1 DMM
- Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped, side B (Variant 1)): А60-00552/1-1 DMM
- Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped, side A (Variant 2)): А60-00551/1-3 DMM
- Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped, side B (Variant 2)): А60-00552/1-2 DMM
- Other (State standard): ГОСТ 5289-88
- Other (Article): Арт. 15-6
- Other (Repertoire group): Гр. 3
- Other (Price on sleeve): Цена 4 руб.
- Other (Price on labels): 3-75
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 836 345-2 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (CD, Album) | Mercury | 836 345-2 | US | 1988 |
| 836 345-4 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (Cass, Album, Fir) | Vertigo | 836 345-4 | Turkey | 1988 |
| UICY-9703 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (CD, Album, RE) | Mercury | UICY-9703 | Japan | 2004 |
| 220515 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (LP, Album) | PGP RTB | 220515 | Yugoslavia | 1988 |
| А60 00551 008 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (LP, Album, RP) | Мелодия | А60 00551 008 | USSR | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Lay Your Hands On MeWritten-By – Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
6:01 |
| 2 | Bad MedicineWritten-By – Desmond Child, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
5:16 |
| 3 | Born To Be My BabyWritten-By – Desmond Child, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
4:40 |
| 4 | Living In SinWritten-By – Jon Bon Jovi |
4:39 |
| 5 | Blood On BloodWritten-By – Desmond Child, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
6:16 |
| 6 | Homebound TrainWritten-By – Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
5:10 |
| 7 | Wild Is The WindWritten-By – Desmond Child, Diane Warren, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
5:08 |
| 8 | Ride Cowboy RideWritten-By – Captain Kidd, The King Of Swing |
1:25 |
| 9 | Stick To Your GunsWritten-By – Holly Knight, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
4:45 |
| 10 | I'll Be There For YouWritten-By – Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
5:46 |
| 11 | 99 In The ShadeWritten-By – Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
4:28 |
| 12 | Love For SaleWritten-By – Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora |
3:58 |
| Video | Lay Your Hands On Me (Video)Film Director – Wayne IshamFilm Producer – Curt Marvis |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records
- Copyright (c) – Mercury Records
- Made By – Universal M & L, Germany
Credits
- Engineer, Mixed By – Bob Rock
- Management – Bon Jovi Management
- Producer – Bruce Fairbairn
- Remastered By – George Marino
Notes
Released in 1999 or 2000.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 7 31453 80242 1
- Price Code: PY900
- Label Code: LC 0268
- Rights Society: BIEM/MCPS
- Matrix / Runout: 538 024-2 01 #
- Matrix / Runout (Inner Ring): MADE IN GERMANY BY UNIVERSAL M & L F
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L008
- Mould SID Code (Version 1): IFPI 01CB
- Mould SID Code (Version 2): IFPI 0119
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 836 345-2 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (CD, Album) | Mercury | 836 345-2 | US | 1988 |
| 836 345-4 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (Cass, Album, Fir) | Vertigo | 836 345-4 | Turkey | 1988 |
| UICY-9703 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (CD, Album, RE) | Mercury | UICY-9703 | Japan | 2004 |
| 220515 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (LP, Album) | PGP RTB | 220515 | Yugoslavia | 1988 |
| А60 00551 008 | Bon Jovi | New Jersey (LP, Album, RP) | Мелодия | А60 00551 008 | USSR | 1990 |
