Bon Jovi Records Version of “Stand by Me” for Iranian People
With nearly wall-to-wall coverage of Michael Jackson’s death, it might be easy to forget the ongoing struggle taking place in Iran. But rocker Jon Bon Jovi hasn’t forgotten.
Earlier this week, Bon Jovi and bandmate Richie Sambora recorded a version of Ben E. King’s classic “Stand by Me” with Iranian superstar Andy Madadian. Their mission: to send a message of global solidarity to the people of Iran who are caught in the midst of debate and protest over the country’s recent election.
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