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Article: SUMMERFEST; MARCUS AMPHITHEATER / BON JOVI; Bon Jovi serves musical bon bons to big crowd; Rockers rip through hits, new songs
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- July 6, 2007
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Bon Jovi rocked a sold-out Marcus Amphitheater crowd for more
than two hours Thursday night, in a set list that spanned the
group's lengthy career.
The band's ageless frontman, Jon Bon Jovi, strutted onto the
stage in a sleeveless black T-shirt, jeans and cowboy boots with the
band already playing the opening notes of "Livin' on a Prayer."
The crowd sang along as Bon Jovi worked them into a frenzy,
strutting and pumping his fist.
Thursday's show came 22 years after the New Jersey rockers made
their Summerfest debut on the rock stage, and Bon Jovi paused to
tell the crowd he'd been told the show broke the amphitheater's all-
time attendance record before kicking into another classic, "You ...