The Power Station Years: The Unreleased Recordings

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The Power Station Years
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Studio album by Jon Bon Jovi
Released September 18, 2001
Recorded 1980 ~ 1984
Genre Rock
Length 70:00
Label Mercury
Professional reviews
Jon Bon Jovi chronology
Destination Anywhere
(1997)
The Power Station Years
(2001)



"The Station Years: The Unreleased Recordings" is a compilation of previously unreleased songs recorded by Jon Bon Jovi (then known by his given name of John Bongiovi) that was released in 2001. They were recorded in the early 1980's in a local recording studio named the Power Station, where John worked as a janitor. The songs were recorded previous to the formation of the now-famous band, Bon Jovi.

The most notable song on the album is the song "Runaway," (although it was not available on all releases) which went on to reach #39 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1984.

Tracklist:

  1. "Who Said It Would Last Forever" - 4:01
  2. "Open Your Heart" - 3:46
  3. "Stringin' a Line" - 3:46
  4. "Don't Leave Me Tonight" - 4:53
  5. "More Than We Bargained For" - 3:49
  6. "For You" - 3:04
  7. "Hollywood Dreams" - 3:16
  8. "All Talk, No Action" - 3:29
  9. "Don't Keep Me Wondering" - 2:57
  10. "Head Over Heels" - 3:31
  11. "No One Does It Like You" - 4:14
  12. "What You Want" - 3:32
  13. "Don't You Believe Him" - 3:13
  14. "Talkin' in Your Sleep" - 4:20
  15. "Bobby's Girl" - 1:39
  16. "Gimme some lovin' Charlene" * - 2:29
  17. "Don't do That to me Anymore" * - 3:47
  18. "This Woman is Dangerous" * - 4:08
  19. "Maybe Tomorrow" * - 3:32
  20. "Runaway" * - 3:39

[*] May not be on all releases, especially U.S release.

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