I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (Bon Jovi song)
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| "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" | ||
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| Single by Bon Jovi | ||
| from the album Keep The Faith | ||
| Released | July,1993 | |
| Format | CD single | |
| Recorded | 1992 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 4:43 | |
| Label | Mercury | |
| Writer(s) | Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Desmond Child | |
| Producer(s) | Bob Rock | |
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| Bon Jovi singles chronology | ||
| "In These Arms" (1993) | "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" (1993) | "I Believe" (1993) |
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is a song by rock band Bon Jovi. It was released as the 4th single off the 1992 album, Keep The Faith. It was written by Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and Desmond Child. "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" reached #17 on the UK Charts, but only #97 in the US.
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[edit] Track Listing
[edit] US Release
- "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"
- "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (Live)"
[edit] UK Release
- "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead"
- "Blaze Of Glory (Live)"
- "Wild In The Streets (Live)"
[edit] Live Performances
The driving drumbeat and catchy chorus of "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" have made it a crowd favourite during live performances. It has the distinction of being one of the few Bon Jovi songs to be played at virtually every live concert since its introduction. It is often incorporated into a meledy with a cover song inserted into the middle, such as Jumpin' Jack Flash by The Rolling Stones, or Papa Was A Rollin' Stone by The Undisputed Truth.
Concert footage of "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" can be viewed on the Live From London and The Crush Tour DVD's.
[edit] References
- Chart Data: Bon Jovi. Worldwide chart positions. Retrieved on January 24, 2007.
