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Who are Tommy and Gina?  They are in lyrics for Livin on a Prayer and It's My Life.  Just curious.

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From what i know from interviews and programs on the band, Tommy was a uncle of Jon's who died and Gina was his girlfriend. The pair are also mentioned in two other Bon Jovi songs, however these are b sides and what not. the two songs are Hush (released in the Crush era) and Seld with a loving kiss (released in the keep the faith era).  

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Gareth Lewis

Expertise

I can answer any question concerning the bands music since there first album in 1984 and i can answer questions on the bands recent history (1998 onwards)

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Seen them 14 times including once in France and also in New Jersey in 2001

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Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, North West Kent College and Westminster Uni.

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A distiction for outstanding effort in the field of journalism from Westminster Uni

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