Mike Tyler

Cinderella formed in Philadelphia in 1985.  Insisting on playing original material, they performed in clubs and bars in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and in 1985 another rock musician caught one of their shows. He was sufficiently impressed to alert his record company, Mercury, which signed the band. The group turning out a series of million-selling albums and hit singles while placing music videos in heavy rotation on MTV. By the mid-’90s, the group’s mass popularity had subsided due to professional setbacks and perceived changes in taste. But they continued to tour regularly well into the 21st century.  Who was the rocker who caught that Cinderella show in 1985 and recommended them to his record company?

A)  Jon Bon Jovi

B)  Bruce Springsteen

C)  Little Steven

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Mike

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