On This Day: May 13, 1989 - I’ll Be There for You by Bon Jovi Hit Number One in America

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: May 13, 1989 - I’ll Be There for You by Bon Jovi Hit Number One in America.

On this day May 13, 1989, Bon Jovi reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 with the power ballad I’ll Be There for You. The song held the top spot through May 19 and became one of the most memorable hits from their multi platinum album New Jersey. With its soaring vocals, emotional lyrics and signature guitar work, the single showcased the band’s softer side while still keeping their rock edge intact.

I’ll Be There for You followed a string of successful singles for Bon Jovi in the...
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