Live Recordings

Curated performances caught live.

Atlantic City Expressway – Asbury Park, NJ

c. 1979

Audio cassette recording of Atlantic City Expressway performing at The Fast Lane.

"Action In the Streets" (Atlantic City Expressway – Asbury Park, NJ – c. 1979)

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"Don’t Leave Me Tonight" (Atlantic City Expressway – Asbury Park, NJ – c. 1979)

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The Rest – Asbury Park, NJ

1980

Cassette tape of The Rest performing live at The Fast Lane from September 1980.

“Burning Love” (The Rest – Asbury Park, NJ – 1980)

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John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones – Red Bank, NJ

c. 1982

Audio cassette recording of John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones performing at Big Man’s West.

"Think Twice Before Falling In Love" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones – Red Bank, NJ – c. 1982)

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John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones

c. 1982-83

Audio cassette recording of rehearsal room demos and live performance recordings of John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones.

"Runaway" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones - Rehearsal - c. 1982-83)

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John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones - Somerdale, NJ

c. 1982

In-room cassette recording of a John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones live performance at The Galaxy which included "Runaway."​

"Runaway" (John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones - Somerdale, NJ - c. 1982)

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John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones

1982

Audio cassette recording of John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones performing live c. 1982.

"Runaway" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones – Live 1982)

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"The Wild One" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones – c. 1982)

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John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones – Asbury Park, NJ

1982

Audio cassette recording of John Bongiovi and the Wild Ones performing at The Fast Lane on April 2, 1982.

"Double Edge Knife" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones – Asbury Park, NJ – 1982)

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"Bang Bang" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones – Asbury Park, NJ – 1982)

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"This Woman Is Dangerous" (John Bongiovi And The Wild Ones – Asbury Park, NJ – 1982)

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John Bongiovi – Cedar Grove, NJ

March 5, 1983

Audio cassette recording of a live performance at The Meadowbrook.

"Breakout" (John Bongiovi – Cedar Grove, NJ – March 5, 1983)

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"Runaway" (John Bongiovi – Cedar Grove, NJ – March 5, 1983)

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Madison Square Garden, NYC

September 24, 1983

Audio cassette recording of Bon Jovi's performance supporting ZZ Top at Madison Square Garden on September 9, 1983.

"Get Ready " (Bon Jovi – Madison Square Garden, NYC – September 24, 1983)

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Runaway Club Tour

1984

Audio cassette recording of a Runaway Tour live performance, 1984.

"Breakout" (Live 1984)

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7800° Fahrenheit Tour

1985

Bootleg audio cassette containing live performances recorded during the 7800° Fahrenheit Tour.

"Only Lonely" (Live 1985)

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"She Don't Know Me" (Live 1985)

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"Runaway" (Live 1985)

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"Tokyo Road" (Live 1985)

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"Roulette" (Live 1985)

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"Shot Through The Heart" (Live 1985)

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"Burning For Love" (Live 1985)

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"King Of The Mountain" (Live 1985)

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"Get Ready" (Live 1985)

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"Silent Night" (Live 1985)

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"In And Out Of Love" (Live 1985)

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"Breakout" (Live 1985)

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"Always Run To You" (Live 1985)

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Slippery When Wet Tour - Cincinnati, OH

March 19, 1987

Audio cassette recording of Bon Jovi performing in Cincinnati on March 19, 1987, during the Slippery When Wet Tour.

Cincinnati, OH - March 19, 1987

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Slippery When Wet Tour - Sydney, Australia

September 18, 1987

Live audio cassette recording from a Slippery When Wet Tour stop in Sydney, Australia on September 18, 1987.

“Livin’ On A Prayer” (Sydney, Australia - September 18, 1987)

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New Jersey Tour - London, England

December 12, 1988

Audio recording of Bon Jovi performing at Wembley Arena in London, England, during the New Jersey Tour.

Wembley Arena, London - December 12, 1988

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New Jersey Tour - Milton Keynes, England

August 1989

Audio recording of Bon Jovi performing at the Milton Keynes Bowl in England during the New Jersey Tour.

Milton Keynes, England - August 1989

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Bon Jovi Live Performances

1989

Selection of Bon Jovi live tracks performed on the New Jersey Tour compiled by Obie O'Brien.

Bon Jovi Live Performances - 1989

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"Bad Medicine" (New Jersey Tour, Tokyo, Japan - December 31, 1988)

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"I'll Be There For You" (New Jersey Tour, Tokyo, Japan - December 31, 1988)

Live Audio

c. 1989

Cassette of Bon Jovi performing "Bad Medicine" live with a spoken intro by Jon.

"Bad Medicine" (Live - c. 1989)

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"Blood on Blood" (Live - c. 1989)

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"Wanted Dead or Alive" (Live - c. 1989)

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"Runaway" (Live - c. 1989)

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7:35

"Born to Be My Baby" (New Jersey Tour, East Rutherford, NJ - June 11, 1989)

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"Bad Medicine" (New Jersey Tour, East Rutherford, NJ - June 11, 1989)

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11:51

"Blood on Blood" (New Jersey Tour, Philadelphia, PA - June 19, 1989)

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8:53

"Bad Medicine" (New Jersey Tour, Philadelphia, PA - June 19, 1989)

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"Livin' On A Prayer" (New Jersey Tour, Philadelphia, PA - June 19, 1989)

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11:40

"Wanted Dead or Alive" (New Jersey Tour, Philadelphia, PA - June 19, 1989)

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7:10

"Bad Medicine" (New Jersey Tour, Frankfurt, Germany - December 23, 1989)

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12:40

"Blood on Blood" (New Jersey Tour, Guadalajara, Mexico - February 7, 1990)

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10:27

"Let It Rock" (New Jersey Tour, Guadalajara, Mexico - February 7, 1990)

Three Musketeers Writing Session​ - Live

c. 1992

Cassette tape with multiple edits for "Dry County" on the A-side. The B-side contains a writing session with Jon, Richie, and composer/conductor Michael Kamen for the song "Gotta Have a Reason."

"Bed of Roses" (Live - c. 1992)

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"Born to Be My Baby" (Live - c. 1992)

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Bon Jovi Sat Run Thru

October 24, 1992​

Cassette tape containing a run-through rehearsal for Keep the Faith: An Evening With Bon Jovi.​

"I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" (Live - October 24, 1992)

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"You Give Love A Bad Name" (Live - October 24, 1992)

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"Lay Your Hands On Me" (Live - October 24, 1992)

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"Bed of Roses" (Live - October 24, 1992)

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Orlando Arena, 1993