Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
June 20th, 2009 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
- London, June 20 (ANI): Rockstars Jon Bon Jovi and Ritchie Sambora have been inducted into the US Songwriters Hall of Fame.
The gala, which celebrated 40 years of inductions, was held last night in New York.
Hugely overwhelmed by the recognition, Jon Bon Jovi said: “It’s the closest thing to immortality that we’re ever going to see here,” The BBC reports.
The two band members also joined hand to play their all time classic, ‘Wanted Dead or Alive’.
Crosby, Stills and Nash were felicitated with similar award, while Jason Mraz received the award for the most promising talent.
Welsh singer Sir Tom Jones also performed at the event. (ANI)
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