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Jon Bon Jovi's ex bandmate Jack Ponti dead at 66


Jack Ponti, the guitarist for one of Jon Bon Jovi's early pre-fame bands, has died at the age of 66.

Ponti played guitar in Bon Jovi's early band The Rest Later, he worked as a songwriter, producer and record executive In the '90s he became a manager representing India.Arie and Boyz II Men Have YOU got a story? In addition to play with Jon Bon Jovi in his early days, Ponti also worked as a producer and songwriter, most prominently with artists including Alice Cooper, Nelson and Skid Row. Jack Ponti, the guitarist for one of Jon Bon Jovi's early pre-fame bands and later a songwriter, producer and record excecutive, has died at the age of 66

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