Tokyo Road: Best of Bon Jovi
Tokyo Road: The Best of Bon Jovi | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | March 28, 2001[1] | |||
Recorded | 1983–2001 | |||
Genre | Hard rock | |||
Length | 76:52 | |||
Label | Universal Japan | |||
Producer | Various | |||
Bon Jovi chronology | ||||
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Tokyo Road: The Best of Bon Jovi – Rock Tracks (Japanese: TOKYO ROAD~ベスト・オブ・ボン・ジョヴィ-ロック・トラックス) is the third overall greatest hits compilation album by American rock band Bon Jovi, exclusively released in Japan in 2001, where it charted at number five.[2] The album has sold more than 400,000 copies in Japan and been certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).
Content
[edit]The first track is a remixed version of "One Wild Night" originally released on the Crush album; the new version was released as a single and featured a music video. This version also appears on the Bon Jovi live compilation One Wild Night Live 1985–2001.
"Tokyo Road" (Live) was released as a promo single in Japan to promote the compilation album. It was also included as a bonus disc on a limited edition of the album. The live version of "Tokyo Road" would later appear on the 2010 special edition of 7800° Fahrenheit.[3]
Track listing
[edit]- "One Wild Night 2001"
- "Bad Medicine"
- "Livin' on a Prayer"
- "You Give Love a Bad Name"
- "Keep the Faith"
- "It's My Life"
- "Blood on Blood"
- "Something for the Pain"
- "Born to Be My Baby"
- "Tokyo Road"
- "Hey God"
- "Just Older"
- "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"
- "Runaway"
- "Wild in the Streets"
- "Next 100 Years"
Initial first pressing 3" bonus disc
[edit]- "Tokyo Road" (live version)
- "Not Fade Away" (live version from Jon Bon Jovi solo tour)
- "Next 100 Years" (live version)
- "Father Time" (live version from Richie Sambora solo tour)
Personnel
[edit]- Jon Bon Jovi – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- Richie Sambora – guitar, backing vocals
- Hugh McDonald – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Tico Torres – drums, percussion
- David Bryan – keyboards, backing vocals
- Alec John Such – bass, backing vocals
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Japan (RIAJ)[4] | 2× Platinum | 400,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ "Yamachan Land – Japanese Chart Archives – Bon Jovi". Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2008-01-25.
- ^ "Album overview by the Universal Music Group Japan". universal-music.co.jp. Retrieved 2008-01-25.
- ^ "Bon Jovi – Tokyo Road Live (CD, Promo, Japan) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
- ^ "Japanese album certifications – ボン・ジョヴィ – TOKYO ROAD ベスト オブ ボン・ジョヴィ" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Select 2001年3月 on the drop-down menu