Bon Jovi – New Jersey – Vinyl LP Record- 1988 Australasian First Pressing. VGC
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Description

Bon Jovi – New Jersey – 1988 Australasian First Pressing Vertigo 836 345-1 Vinyl LP – NM Record


Description

An original 1988 Australasian first pressing of Bon Jovi – New Jersey, released on the iconic Vertigo label. This is the album that followed the legendary Slippery When Wet, cementing Bon Jovi’s place as rock superstars.


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Item Details

• Artist: Bon Jovi

• Album: New Jersey

• Year: 1988

• Label: Vertigo – 836 345-1

• Country of Manufacture: Australia (Marketed in Australasia by PolyGram Records)

• Format: 12” Vinyl LP, 33 ⅓ RPM

• Original Inner Sleeve: Yes – printed with full lyrics on one side and colour band photo on the other

• Tracks Include:

1. Lay Your Hands on Me

2. Bad Medicine

3. Born to Be My Baby

4. Living in Sin

5. Blood on Blood

6. Homebound Train

7. Wild is the Wind

8. Ride Cowboy Ride

9. Stick to Your Guns

10. I’ll Be There for You

11. 99 in the Shade

12. Love for Sale


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Condition

• Vinyl: Near Mint (NM) – Perfect glossy surface, no scratches, skips, or visible wear. Plays cleanly with excellent sound quality.

• Labels: Clean and bright, no spindle wear.

• Inner Sleeve: Excellent – vivid colour, no splits.

• Outer Sleeve: Very Good (VG) – Some edge and corner wear, light creasing, minor scuffing consistent with age. Still presents well.


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Notes for Collectors

• Early Australasian pressing from PolyGram/Vertigo, highly sought by fans and collectors.

• Original embossed “BON JOVI / NEW JERSEY” sleeve design.

• Produced by Bruce Fairbairn, engineered & mixed by Bob Rock.

• This copy has been carefully stored and handled — a standout piece for your rock vinyl collection.


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Specifications

• Catalogue Number: 836 345-1

• Matrix/Runout: [Matches 1988 Australasian pressing]

• Vinyl Weight: Standard pressing

• Size: 31 cm x 31 cm

• Weight (unpacked): ~300 g


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