New Jersey (album)
1988 studio album by Bon Jovi
New Jersey is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Bon Jovi and was released on September 19, 1988 through Mercury Records. It topped the album charts in Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. It went to number 2 in Japan, number 4 in Germany and Norway and number 5 in Austria.
New Jersey | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 19, 1988 | |||
Recorded | May 1 – July 31, 1988 | |||
Studio | Little Mountain Sound, Vancouver | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 57:30 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Bruce Fairbairn | |||
Bon Jovi chronology | ||||
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Singles from New Jersey | ||||
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Track listing
changeNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lay Your Hands on Me" | 5:58 |
2. | "Bad Medicine" | 5:16 |
3. | "Born to Be My Baby" | 4:40 |
4. | "Living in Sin" | 4:39 |
5. | "Blood on Blood" | 6:16 |
6. | "Homebound Train" | 5:10 |
7. | "Wild Is the Wind" | 5:08 |
8. | "Ride Cowboy Ride" | 1:25 |
9. | "Stick to Your Guns" | 4:45 |
10. | "I'll Be There for You" | 5:46 |
11. | "99 in the Shade" | 4:29 |
12. | "Love for Sale" | 3:58 |
Total length: |
57:30 |
1998 2-CD Special Edition bonus CD PHCR-90017~8 | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
11. | "Bad Medicine" (Live at Wembley Arena, 1988) | ||||||||
12. | "Bad Medicine" (Live on the New Jersey Tour) | ||||||||
13. | "Blood on Blood" (Live at Wembley Arena, 1988) | ||||||||
14. | "Born to Be My Baby" (Acoustic version) | ||||||||
15. | "I'll Be There for You" (Live at Lakeland 1989) | ||||||||
16. | "Lay Your Hands on Me" (Live at Giants Stadium, 1989) | ||||||||
17. | "Love Is War" (Studio outtake) |
2010 special edition bonus tracks | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
13. | "Blood on Blood" (Live Version) | 12:04 | |||||||
14. | "Born to Be My Baby" (Live Version) | 5:47 | |||||||
Total length: |
75:21 |
Japan bonus track | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
13. | "You Give Love a Bad Name" (Live Version) | 3:53 | |||||||
Total length: |
61:23 |
2014 deluxe edition
changeDisc 1: Original "New Jersey" Album Remastered | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Lay Your Hands on Me" | 5:58 | |||||||
2. | "Bad Medicine" | 5:16 | |||||||
3. | "Born to Be My Baby" | 4:40 | |||||||
4. | "Living in Sin" | 4:39 | |||||||
5. | "Blood on Blood" | 6:16 | |||||||
6. | "Homebound Train" | 5:10 | |||||||
7. | "Wild Is the Wind" | 5:08 | |||||||
8. | "Ride Cowboy Ride" | 1:24 | |||||||
9. | "Stick to Your Guns" | 4:45 | |||||||
10. | "I'll Be There for You" | 5:46 | |||||||
11. | "99 in the Shade" | 4:29 | |||||||
12. | "Love for Sale" | 4:01 | |||||||
13. | "The Boys Are Back in Town" (Thin Lizzy cover, previously released on Stairway to Heaven/Highway to Hell compilation. Released in the U.K. as a 12” single B-side.) | 4:05 | |||||||
14. | "Love Is War" (B-side from "Living in Sin" single.) | 4:14 | |||||||
15. | "Born to Be My Baby (Acoustic Version)" (Previously released as a B-side in Japan) | 4:53 | |||||||
Total length: |
70:42 |
Disc 2: The "Sons of Beaches" Demos | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Homebound Train" | 6:32 | |||||||
2. | "Judgement Day" | 4:18 | |||||||
3. | "Full Moon High" | 4:42 | |||||||
4. | "Growin' Up the Hard Way" | 5:31 | |||||||
5. | "Let's Make It Baby" | 5:56 | |||||||
6. | "Love Hurts" | 4:49 | |||||||
7. | "Backdoor to Heaven" | 5:51 | |||||||
8. | "Now and Forever" | 5:34 | |||||||
9. | "Wild Is the Wind" | 4:55 | |||||||
10. | "Stick to Your Guns" | 5:15 | |||||||
11. | "House of Fire" (Demo of the song from Alice Cooper's 1989 album Trash) | 5:01 | |||||||
12. | "Does Anybody Really Fall in Love Anymore?" (This song was later recorded for Heart of Stone by Cher and by Kane Roberts for his album, "Saints & Sinners".) | 4:57 | |||||||
13. | "Diamond Ring" (This song was later recorded for These Days) | 4:10 | |||||||
Total length: |
67:31 |
References
change- ↑ "Bon Jovi--More Mass Pop". Los Angeles Times. September 25, 1988. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
- ↑ Rivadavia, Eduardo (December 2, 2013). "Top 10 Albums of 1988". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
- ↑ Rolli, Bryan (July 1, 2021). "Top 30 Glam Metal Albums". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
- ↑ Kuzminski, Anthony (September 19, 2018). "30 Years Ago: Bon Jovi Grow Up on 'New Jersey'". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved November 14, 2021.