Bon Jovi - Bon Jovi (1984)

Debut album of American rock band Bon Jovi, released on January 21, 1984. Produced by Tony Bongiovi and Lance Quinn, it is significant for being the only Bon Jovi album on which a song ("She Don't Know Me") appears that was not written nor co-written by members of the band. The album charted at #43 on The Billboard 200.

The album was ranked the 11th best rock album of 1984 by Kerrang! magazine.

Personnel:

Jon Bon Jovi – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Richie Sambora – lead guitar, backing vocals
Alec John Such – bass guitar, backing vocals
Tico Torres – drums, percussion
David Bryan (credited as David Rashbaum) – keyboards, backing vocals

Chart Position (1984-1987)
UK: 71
US: 43