DEF: Bon Jovi “Runaway”

Since their first chart appearance in 1984, New Jersey-based band Bon Jovi have placed twenty-eight songs on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with nineteen of those songs reaching the Top 40. Both of those runs started with the song “Runaway,” which on this date in 1984, inched into the Top 40 by rising to a peak position of number 39. “Runaway” by Bon Jovi is today’s Daily Eighties Flashback.