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Bounce

Bon Jovi · 2002

49 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · pop rock · glam metal

An energetic blend of hard rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that reflects Bon Jovi's enduring appeal.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo energy anthemic sing-along moments heartfelt ballads for reflection
Context
Released on October 8, 2002, 'Bounce' was Bon Jovi's eighth studio album, following their successful comeback in the late 1990s with 'Crush'. At this point, the band was solidifying their status as rock veterans while experimenting with modern sounds and themes that resonated with a new generation of fans.
If you like
hard rock, pop rock, glam metal

Bounce is an album by Bon Jovi, released in 2002. An energetic blend of hard rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that reflects Bon Jovi's enduring appeal. 'Bounce' debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Bon Jovi's ability to maintain commercial success over two decades. The album received mixed reviews but still highlighted the band's knack for crafting radio-friendly rock songs, contributing to their lasting influence in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bounce sound like?

An energetic blend of hard rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that reflects Bon Jovi's enduring appeal. Rooted in hard rock and pop rock.

What makes Bounce by Bon Jovi notable?

'Bounce' debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Bon Jovi's ability to maintain commercial success over two decades. The album received mixed reviews but still highlighted the band's knack for crafting radio-friendly rock songs, contributing to their lasting influence in the genre. Released on October 8, 2002, 'Bounce' was Bon Jovi's eighth studio album, following their successful comeback in the late 1990s with 'Crush'. At this point, the band was solidifying their status as rock veterans while experimenting with modern sounds and themes that resonated with a new generation of fans.

Who is Bounce for?

Bounce works well if you're into steady mid-tempo energy, anthemic sing-along moments and heartfelt ballads for reflection.

How many songs are on Bounce?

Bounce has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·49:06

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Undivided Standout 3:52
  • 2 Everyday Standout 2:59
  • 3 The Distance 4:48
  • 4 Joey 4:53
  • 5 Misunderstood 3:30
  • 6 All About Lovin’ You Standout 3:46
  • 7 Hook Me Up 3:54
  • 8 Right Side of Wrong 5:50
  • 9 Love Me Back to Life 4:09
  • 10 You Had Me From Hello 3:49
  • 11 Bounce 3:12
  • 12 Open All Night 4:19

Release Date

October 8, 2002

Genre

glam metal, hard rock, pop rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

49 min 6 sec