Richie Sambora
Rock guitarist and songwriter for Bon Jovi
Born
July 11th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent American rock guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the band Bon Jovi. Played guitar on the group's hit albums including 'Slippery When Wet' and 'New Jersey'. Co-wrote many of the band's most successful songs, establishing a distinctive sound in the rock genre. In addition to work with Bon Jovi, pursued a solo career, releasing albums such as 'Stranger in This Town' and 'Undiscovered Soul'. Known for his virtuoso guitar skills and emotive playing style.
Played guitar and co-wrote hits for Bon Jovi
Released solo albums including 'Stranger in This Town'
Performed at major events like Live Aid
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