How Bon Jovi Lost His Voice — And Got It Back

邦乔维 (Bon Jovi) 是如何失去声音并找回声音的

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2024-07-04

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A few years ago, Bon Jovi stopped performing because of a vocal cord injury. The Hulu docuseries Thank You, Goodnight offers a career retrospective, plus a view of his surgery and return to the stage. He spoke with Terry Gross about his voice, writing "Livin' on a Prayer," and his new album, Forever. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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