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“They had an 8-track demo for Livin’ On A Prayer. When the producer came in, we both agreed we had to come up with a better bassline”: How Hugh McDonald became Bon Jovi’s uncredited recording bassist

Hugh McDonald was at New York’s Power Station when he was asked to lay down a bass part for the band’s 1986 working-class anthem

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Jon Bon Jovi masterminded one of the biggest and biggest-selling bands of his era, and became one of its biggest rock stars. But there's more – so much more

"There was no Plan B in my life, ever" - Jon Bon Jovi

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“This is turn-up-the-volume, feelgood Bon Jovi”: Bon Jovi announce new album Forever, release lead single Legendary

Bon Jovi’s long-awaited 16th album comes out in June, while their docu-series Thank You, Goodnight will premiere at the SXSW Conference tonight

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TOPICS: Charity theft, greyhounds in aged care and the other Mike Baird

TOPICS: Charity coffee van theft, greyhounds in aged care homes and the other Mike Baird

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Why Alec John Such left Bon Jovi after record company lie as founding member dies

Former bassist Alec John Such was a founding member of Bon Jovi and had a vastly successful musical career, but he decided to leave the band after almost a decade in 1994

Daily Mirror

Former Bon Jovi Bassist, Founding Member Alec John Such Dies

Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of the iconic rock band Bon Jovi, has died. He was 70. The group on Sunday announced the death of Such, the New Jersey band’s bassist from 1983 to 1994. No details on when or how Such died were immediately available.…

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Alec John Such death: Founding member of Bon Jovi dies aged 70

‘Alec was always wild and full of life,’ rock band said in a statement

The Independent UK

Alec John Such dead: Original Bon Jovi guitarist dies aged 70

Bon Jovi guitarist Alec John Such has died at the age of 70 and former bandmate Jon Bon Jovi led the tributes on social media

Daily Mirror

Alec John Such, founding member of Bon Jovi, dies at 70

As Bon Jovi’s bassist from 1983 to 1994, he was part of the band’s hitmaking heyday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bon Jovi bassist and founding member Alec John Such dies aged 70

John Such was Bon Jovi's bassist from 1983 to 1994 and rejoined the band for its induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018

Wales Online

Former Bon Jovi bassist, founding member Alec John Such dies

Alec John Such, the bassist and a founding member of Bon Jovi, has died

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