Legendary 80s singer admits he 'wasn't that impressed' with his band's most iconic song

It’s one of the most recognisable rock songs in the world – but it didn’t impress the singer behind it at first What is a party without Bon Jovi hit Livin’ On A Prayer blasting? Well, it turns out Jon Bon Jovi ‘wasn’t that impressed’ with the band’s iconic single when it was first written.

Noting it is ‘also one of our biggest songs ever’, Jon recalled: ‘When I’d written that, we demoed it for a movie, that I had written it for, and thought, “Yeah, that’s not very good.” Put it on the shelf, and an A+R guy, who was a friend of ours, was listening to some of those lost songs, and he said, ‘You know, this is a monster hit.’ He was right.

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