David Bryan
David Bryan Trivia
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In the early 1980s David, Dave Sabo, and Bon Jovi formed a band called the "Wilds Ones".
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When David was sixteen, he joined a rhythm and blues band called Atlantic City Expressway, where he met Jon Bon Jovi.
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David's father, Eddie, was a trumpet player.
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David wrote the popular Bon Jovi song: "In These Arms".
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David helped write the musical Toxic Avenger.
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In 2005, David joined the Advisory Board of the Music For All Foundation.
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David went to the Julliard School of Music.
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David went to Rutgers University where he studied pre-med and musical studies.
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David studied classical music with Emery Hack for thirteen years.
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David began taking piano lessons when he was seven.
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David is the National Spokesperson for VH1's Save The Music Program.
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Davis almost severed his finger in a home accident, which almost caused him to stop playing piano.
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David released a solo record, Lunar Eclipse, on December 5, 2000.
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David co-wrote the musical "Memphis" with Joe DiPietro.
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David is the keyboard player, songwriter, and founding member of the band Bon Jovi.
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David: You start off in the business as a 21 year old kid and you don't know what's going on, you're just playing, and then all of a sudden your eyes open and you grow up. It's a tough thing. There's never been a book written on how to cope with it.
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David: It's amazing how we have fans who have been with us since the beginning, and now they have kids. You're looking at two or three generations of fans who have come to see us play.
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David: (talking about the band Bon Jovi) We're a global band. In 1995, we played 42 countries. So when America did that trend, when grunge came in, we didn't change to be that. We stayed true to who we were, played the world and continued to grow.
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David: Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience.
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