Slippery When Wet – Bon Jovi (Vinyl 12" LP)
Released in 1986, Slippery When Wet is the third studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, marking their breakthrough into global superstardom. Produced by Bruce Fairbairn, the record blends hard rock with pop sensibilities, resulting in anthemic hooks and stadium-filling choruses. Featuring contributions from songwriter Desmond Child, the album became a defining soundtrack of 1980s rock, capturing the spirit of the era with its rebellious energy and sing-along appeal.
Key Highlights
- Includes iconic tracks such as You Give Love a Bad Name and Livin’ on a Prayer
- Celebrated for its polished hard rock production and infectious melodies
- One of the best-selling albums of the decade, cementing Bon Jovi's place in rock history
- This vinyl edition delivers the warmth and depth of the original 1986 release
Tracklisting
1. Let It Rock
2. You Give Love a Bad Name
3. Livin' on a Prayer
4. Social Disease
5. Wanted Dead or Alive
6. Raise Your Hands
7. Without Love
8. I'd Die for You
9. Never Say Goodbye
10. Wild in the Streets
Fun Fact
The album’s original cover, featuring a model in a wet T-shirt, was replaced in the US due to concerns over its provocative imagery. The revised cover featuring the album title on a wet black garbage bag became iconic in its own right.
Why You Should Buy This Vinyl
- A must-have for fans of classic rock and 1980s nostalgia
- Features some of Bon Jovi’s most enduring anthems in their original analogue warmth
- A key album in shaping the sound of mainstream rock during the late 20th century
- Perfect addition for collectors seeking a cornerstone of arena rock history
Experience Slippery When Wet as it was meant to be heard — a timeless rock record that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.