In an interview with “Entertainment Weekly,” Idol arranger and composer Michael Orland said he thought Blake’s version of “You Give Love a Bad Name” was great, but Jon Bon Jovi didn’t agree…
“I thought it was so genius I couldn't believe it. I was scared for him, though. I knew it could go either way, as we saw with Chris Sligh weeks ago. I was in the room watching Bon Jovi with him and Bon Jovi was not digging it at all. But I thought it was so incredible and respectful of Bon Jovi's version.”
At least Bon Jovi didn’t express that on camera…
“I thought it was so genius I couldn't believe it. I was scared for him, though. I knew it could go either way, as we saw with Chris Sligh weeks ago. I was in the room watching Bon Jovi with him and Bon Jovi was not digging it at all. But I thought it was so incredible and respectful of Bon Jovi's version.”
At least Bon Jovi didn’t express that on camera…