About Richie Sambora:
Richard Stephen "Richie" Sambora is an American rock guitarist, producer, singer and songwriter who was the lead guitarist of the rock band Bon Jovi for 30 years. Sambora and lead singer Jon Bon Jovi formed the primary songwriting unit of the band. He has also released three solo albums: Stranger in This Town in 1991, Undiscovered Soul in 1998, and Aftermath of the Lowdown, released in September 2012.
I try to look at most of my solos as a musical piece within the song, not, say, showing off.
Richie SamboraI always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do.
Richie SamboraI know Mick Jagger wouldn't tour without Keith Richards and call it the Rolling Stones.
Richie SamboraAt the end of the day, if you're going to buy a can of Coke, you want the real thing.
Richie SamboraI taught myself how to play the guitar, so I basically learned by a system of making mistakes.
Richie SamboraWe've been around for almost three decades now - there's about three generations of Bon Jovi fans.
Richie SamboraSongwriting is something that's very daunting until you have your first successful song, I think.
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