What makes Lay Your Hands on Me by Bon Jovi notable?

'Lay Your Hands on Me' reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing Bon Jovi's ability to blend hard rock with pop sensibilities. This track became a staple in their live performances and contributed significantly to the band's enduring legacy in the glam metal and hard rock scene of the late '80s. Released as the lead single from their album 'New Jersey', 'Lay Your Hands on Me' marked Bon Jovi's ascension into rock superstardom following their breakthrough with 'Slippery When Wet'. By 1989, the band had established a formula of catchy hooks and arena-ready sound that solidified their commercial peak.