Richie Sambora is going to teach Anna’s daughter Nicole Smith to play the guitar.
The deal was made by former guitarist Bon Jovi and Danilin Birkhead, Smith’s 15-year-old daughter, on Friday, May 6, at the annual Barnstable Brown Kentucky Derby Eve Gala. After Sambora performed at the gala, he met with Danilin and her father Larry Birkhead.
Danilin’s mom, a former Playboy girlfriend of the year, died in 2007 at the age of 39.
“Richie is very parental, and he has a lot of respect for Larry, who protects and cares for his daughter, just as Richie did with his daughter when he left the stage,” the source said. People.
Sambora and ex-wife Heather Locklear have a daughter named Ava, 24 years old.
“Larry and Richie have a lot in common,” said the source. “They have so much love and protection for their daughters.”
Sambora invited Birkheads to his home in California for lessons.
A native of Woodbridge, Sambora is a regular at the annual Derby events in Kentucky. Birkhead and Danilin are also making the scene.
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Deniline also hit the headlines because of the outfit in which she was at the gala. It was the same hat, tie and black suit that Janet Jackson wore to the event two decades earlier.
Jackson was also at the gala on Friday. The outfit, by the way, was designed by another guy from Jersey, Wayne Scott Lucas.
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In other news, Sambora and John Bon Jovi were awarded a special international prize at the Ivor Novello Awards 2021 in London. Sambora accepted the award in person, Bon Jovi appeared on video.
The Ivor Novello Prize has been awarded since 1956.
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Sambora left the band Bon Jovi in ​​2013, citing excessive touring and the need to spend more time with family.
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Chris Jordan, a native of Jersey Shore, covers entertainment and features for the USA Today Network of New Jersey. Contact him at @chrisfhjordan; cjordan@app.com
