Musicians Who Set the Stage for Rock and Roll

Jon Bon Jovi

Young Bon Jovi had the looks, the energy, and the sex appeal to drive a nation of supporters. Bon Jovi was continually scoffed at by critics for not being the most "instrumentally talented" rockstar. However, he progressively proved that he had what it took to be one of the greats.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.