{"id":29898,"date":"2024-07-11T18:04:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T18:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-july-11-1959-rock-roll-hall-of-famer-richie-sambora-was-born\/"},"modified":"2024-07-11T18:04:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T18:04:00","slug":"on-this-day-july-11-1959-rock-roll-hall-of-famer-richie-sambora-was-born","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-july-11-1959-rock-roll-hall-of-famer-richie-sambora-was-born\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, July 11, 1959: Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer Richie Sambora was born"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-11\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, July 11, 1959\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Former <strong>Bon Jovi<\/strong> guitarist <strong>Richie Sambora<\/strong> was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sambora joined Bon Jovi in 1983, replacing the band\u2019s original guitarist <strong>Dave Sabo,\u00a0<\/strong>after he left the band to form <strong>Skid Row<\/strong>.\u00a0Sambora was responsible for co-writing such Bon Jovi hits as \u201cYou Give Love a Bad Name,\u201d \u201cLivin\u2019 on a Prayer,\u201d and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sambora appeared on 12 Bon Jovi albums, his last being 2013\u2019s <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">What About Now<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">. He left the band in 2013 prior to a concert in Calgary, Canada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He was inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame with Bon Jovi in 2018 and reunited with the band for the induction. It was his last time performing with the members of Bon Jovi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Outside of Bon Jovi, Sambora has released three solo albums, the last being 2012&#8217;s <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Aftermath of the Lowdown<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sambora recently participated in Hulu&#8217;s Bon Jovi documentary,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Thank You Good Night: The Bon Jovi Story,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">although\u00a0in an interview he described the doc as Jon&#8217;s project and perspective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, July 11, 1959\u2026 Former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Sambora joined Bon Jovi in 1983, replacing the band\u2019s original guitarist Dave Sabo,\u00a0after he left the band to form Skid Row.\u00a0Sambora was responsible for co-writing such Bon Jovi hits as \u201cYou<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-july-11-1959-rock-roll-hall-of-famer-richie-sambora-was-born\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29898"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}