* 1962 – Jon Bon Jovi, American musician ( Bon Jovi )

Television producers spotted rocker Jon Bon Jovi in the crowd and were prepared to have him perform the anthem, until Brooks was finally coaxed back into the stadium.

U-571 is a 2000 film directed by Jonathan Mostow, and starring Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Thomas Kretschmann, Jon Bon Jovi, Jack Noseworthy, Will Estes, and Tom Guiry.

* Jon Bon Jovi as Lieutenant Pete Emmett

The movie was originally ( in the USA ) rated " R " due to a scene where Lt. Pete Emmett ( Jon Bon Jovi ) is decapitated by flying debris.

** Jon Bon Jovi, American singer, songwriter

* Midnight In Chelsea ( 1997 ) directed by Mark Pellington, a video to a track from the 1997 Jon Bon Jovi solo album Destination Anywhere

Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi consists of lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi ( John Francis Bongiovi, Jr .), guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres.

The band was also honored with the Award of Merit at the American Music Awards in 2004, and as songwriters and collaborators, Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2009.

John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. ( born March 2, 1962 ), known as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor, best known as the founder and the lead singer of rock band Bon Jovi, which was formed in 1983.

Besides his music career, Jon Bon Jovi started an acting career in the 90s, starring roles in several movies include Moonlight and Valentino and U-571 and also made appearances on TV Series include Sex and the City and Ally McBeal

As a songwriter, Jon Bon Jovi inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2009.

In 2012, Jon Bon Jovi ranked number fifty on the list of Billboard magazine's " Power 100 ", a ranking of " The Most Powerful and Influential People In The Music Business ".

In addition, Jon Bon Jovi is the one of the majority owners of the AFL team Philadelphia Soul.

He is the founder of The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation which was founded in 2006 and exists to combat issues that force families and individuals into economic despair.

In 2010, President Barack Obama named Jon Bon Jovi to the White House Council for Community Solutions.

Jon Bon Jovi was born John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the son of two former Marines, barber John Francis Bongiovi, Sr. and Playboy Bunny turned florist Carol Sharkey.

When he was seventeen, Jon Bon Jovi was working sweeping floors at his cousin Tony Bongiovi's recording studio.

Jon Bon Jovi

In June 1982, Jon Bon Jovi recorded a song called Runaway.

Jon Bon Jovi visited major rock station WAPP 103. 5FM " The Apple " in New York City.

Along the way, Mercury Records gave Jon Bon Jovi a recording contract in 1983, and to promote Runaway, Jon Bon Jovi called up David Bryan who in turn called bassist Alec John Such, drummer Tico Torres.

Bon Jovi has worked on behalf of the Special Olympics, the American Red Cross, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, Covenant House, Project H. O. M. E., The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation ( formerly the Philadelphia Soul Charitable Foundation ), and other groups.

* Body & Soul by Jon Gibson, 1989

* Tranquilizer by Fat Jon The Ample Soul Physician, from album Repaint Tomorrow

The name " Soul " referred to the Philadelphia soul music genre, as the team was owned in part by musician Jon Bon Jovi.

Notably absent is Jon Bon Jovi, who cited his group's tour as a reason for declining ownership, but still maintains his support for the Soul and their new ownership.

Former President Bill Clinton joined Soul majority owner Jon Bon Jovi on stage to announce a project that would rehab 15 townhouses in North Philadelphia.

* Jon Gibson ( Christian musician ), American Soul, Gospel and Christian music singer and producer

Most of the other tracks recorded at this time would be released in 1999 as the collaborative album Sideways Soul: Dub Narcotic Sound System Meets The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion in a Dancehall Style !.

In September 1999 they released the collaborative album Sideways Soul under the name Dub Narcotic Sound System Meets The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion in a Dancehall Style.

: Artists Theatre Project presented a production in Phoenix at Soul Invictus for a six week run, with two alternating casts: Dusty Goltz as Jon, Kim Jeffries as Susan and Damon J. Bolling as Michael ; and Sam Wilkes as Jon, Jerome Lowe as Michael and Carly Vernon as Susan.

* Sideways Soul: Dub Narcotic Sound System meets the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion in a Dancehall Style ( 1999 )

Former presenters of Radio Ireland / Today FM include Philip Boucher-Hayes, Mark Byrne, Mark Cagney, Enda Caldwell, Breffni Clack, Alison Curtis ( The Last Splash and The Alison Curtis Show featuring Mister Ed Smith ), Tom Dunne ( Pet Sounds ), Eamon Dunphy ( original presenter of The Last Word ), Bob Gallico, Tommy Greene, Anne-Marie Hourihan ( originally Eamon Dunphy's co-host ), Bill Hughes, Robbie Irwin ( weekend sports programs presenter ), Mark Kavanagh ( dance show ), Ann Marie Kelly, John Kelly, Stephen Keogh, Tracey Lee, Nails Mahoney ( briefly ), Marty Miller ( now rockin ' out on Radio Nova 100FM ) the late Dermot Morgan, Paddy Murray and Liam Mackey ( Murray and Mackey ), Ian Noctor ( newsreader who also for a period presented Dad Rock ) Ed Myers, Paul Power, Ita Ryan ( The Celtic Reel ), John Ryan ( original presenter of The Sunday Supplement ), Donal Scannell, Jon Troy ( Between The Sheets-love songs ), and Karl Tsigdinos ( The River of Soul ).

Messenger band members provide lead vocals on " Hard Times " from its writer Steve Connolly, " Rock ' n ' Soul " from its writer Jon Schofield.

The line-up of both bands was: Michael Barclay on drums and backing vocals ; Peter Bull on keyboards ; Steve Connolly on lead guitar ( lead vocals on " Hard Times "); Kelly on guitar, lead vocals ( except " Hard Times ", " Rock ' n ' Soul ") and harmonica ; and Jon Schofield on bass guitar.

* Jon Schofield – bass guitar, lead vocals on " Rock ' n ' Soul "

" Keyboard Benmont Tench ( of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ) and bassist Sebastian Steinberg ( formerly of Soul Coughing ) are regular participants and other guest musicians from the Largo family generally show up as well, including Jon Brion, Fiona Apple, Don Heffington, Greg Leisz, and former Nickel Creek bandmate Chris Thile when he is in town.

* Thursday Soul / Motown With Jon Jessop

The Philadelphia cast worked for the Philadelphia Soul, an Arena Football League team which was formerly partly owned by Jon Bon Jovi.

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