What is the best album by Bon Jovi?

Stadium-sized anthems, power ballads, and arena rock that dominated charts on both sides of the Atlantic — from glam-rock excess to country crossover and beyond. Which era defines them for you?

1. 1
   Slippery When Wet

   Bon Jovi's 1986 commercial breakthrough featuring 'Livin' on a Prayer' and 'You Give Love a Bad Name', one of the best-selling rock albums ever.
2. 2
   New Jersey

   A 1988 hard-rock powerhouse album generating five top-10 singles including 'Bad Medicine' and 'I'll Be There for You'.
3. 3
   Keep the Faith

   Bon Jovi's 1992 comeback album showcasing a more mature sound after a four-year break, featuring 'Bed of Roses' and the title track.
4. 4
   Crush

   A 2000 album featuring the massive comeback hit 'It's My Life', which introduced Bon Jovi to an entirely new generation of fans.
5. 5
   These Days

   A 1995 double album exploring darker and more introspective themes while maintaining arena-rock polish, featuring 'Something for the Pain'.
6. 6
   Bon Jovi

   The band's 1984 self-titled debut, an energetic hard-rock introduction with the fan-favorite 'Runaway' that started it all.
7. 7
   7800° Fahrenheit

   Bon Jovi's 1985 second album that built on their debut's sound before the commercial explosion of Slippery When Wet.
8. 8
   Have a Nice Day

   A 2005 album featuring the anthemic title track and showing a band reengaged with their rock identity after the Lost Highway country detour.
9. 9
   The Circle

   Bon Jovi's 2009 album addressing themes of war and social justice while maintaining big-tent rock appeal and emotional directness.
10. 10
    Lost Highway

    A 2007 country-influenced crossover album that reached number one on both rock and country charts, expanding their audience.