The Circle

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The Circle is a 2009 rock album by Bon Jovi that marked the band’s return to a more guitar-driven arena rock sound after their country-influenced work.

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The Circle canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Bon Jovi ⓘ
award Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals (We Weren’t Born to Follow) ⓘ
chartPosition German Albums Chart number 1 album ⓘ
UK Albums Chart top 5 album ⓘ
US Billboard 200 number 1 album ⓘ
contributor David Bryan ⓘ
Hugh McDonald ⓘ
Jon Bon Jovi ⓘ
Richie Sambora ⓘ
Tico Torres ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
coverArtDesigner Invisible Creature ⓘ
followedBy What About Now ⓘ
format CD ⓘ
digital download ⓘ
vinyl ⓘ
genre arena rock ⓘ
rock ⓘ
hasSingle Superman Tonight ⓘ
We Weren’t Born to Follow ⓘ
When We Were Beautiful ⓘ
Work for the Working Man ⓘ
hasTour The Circle Tour ⓘ
hasType ninth studio album by Bon Jovi ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 52:14 ⓘ
mainTheme economic recession ⓘ
hope ⓘ
social issues ⓘ
notableWork Superman Tonight ⓘ
We Weren’t Born to Follow ⓘ
When We Were Beautiful ⓘ
Work for the Working Man ⓘ
performer Bon Jovi ⓘ
precededBy Lost Highway ⓘ
producer John Shanks ⓘ
Jon Bon Jovi ⓘ
Richie Sambora ⓘ
recordedIn 2009 ⓘ
recordLabel Island Records ⓘ
Mercury Records ⓘ
releaseDate 2009-11-10 ⓘ
releaseYear 2009 ⓘ
styleCharacteristic arena rock sound ⓘ
guitar-driven sound ⓘ
return from country-influenced style ⓘ
trackCount 12 ⓘ

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Bon Jovi → album → The Circle ⓘ
What About Now → follows → The Circle ⓘ
The Circle Tour → supportingAlbum → The Circle ⓘ
Tico Torres → notableWork → The Circle ⓘ
Lost Highway → nextAlbum → The Circle ⓘ
subject linked to: Bon Jovi album Lost Highway
Superman Tonight → partOfAlbum → The Circle ⓘ