Rock enthusiasts, get ready to relive the magic of the 1980s! Bon Jovi has announced a special reissue of their iconic 1986 album, Slippery When Wet, scheduled for release on February 28, 2025.
This reissue offers fans a variety of formats to choose from:
- Limited Edition Liquid-Filled Vinyl: A collector’s dream, this unique vinyl is limited to just 1,300 copies worldwide.
- Picture Disc Vinyl: Featuring exclusive artwork, this edition is limited to 1,500 copies.
- Cassette: For those who appreciate a vintage touch, 500 copies of the cassette will be available.
- Deluxe Edition (2-CD and Digital): This comprehensive package includes the original album plus seven bonus tracks, offering a deeper dive into the band’s creative process.
The Deluxe Edition’s bonus content is particularly noteworthy:
- An acoustic rendition of “Wanted Dead or Alive” provides a fresh perspective on this classic track.
- Remixes of fan favorites, including “Livin’ on a Prayer (Thank You Goodnight Remix)” and “Raise Your Hands (Extended Obie O’Brien Mix),” offer a new listening experience.
- Previously unreleased live recordings from the 1987 “Slippery When Wet” tour capture the band’s electrifying performances, featuring tracks like “Wild in the Streets” and “Let It Rock.”
Originally released on August 18, 1986, Slippery When Wet propelled Bon Jovi to international stardom, with hits like “You Give Love a Bad Name,” “Livin’ on a Prayer,” and “Wanted Dead or Alive.” The album has achieved remarkable commercial success, being certified 12-times platinum and standing as the band’s best-selling album to date.
Pre-orders for this highly anticipated reissue are now open.
Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of rock history and experience the timeless energy of Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet in a whole new way.
