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Encyclopedia > Two Tickets to Paradise
Eddie Money
Eddie Money cover
Studio album by Eddie Money
Released 1977
Genre Rock / Pop
Length 39:20
Label Columbia
Producer(s) Bruce Botnick
Professional reviews
Eddie Money chronology
Eddie Money
(1977)
Life for the Taking
(1978)

Eddie Money is the self titled debut album by American musician Eddie Money originally released in 1977. (See 1977 in music) A Studio Album is an album of regular studio recordings. ... Eddie Money (born Edward Joseph Mahoney, 21 March 1949) is an American rock musician and singer who found success in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of Top 40 hits and platinum albums. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Rock is a form of popular music with a prominent vocal melody accompanied by guitar and drums. ... For popular music (music produced commercially rather than art or folk music), see Popular music. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Bruce Botnick is a noted American record engineer and producer, best known for his work with The Doors, and with Love. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Eddie Money (born Edward Joseph Mahoney, 21 March 1949) is an American rock musician and singer who found success in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of Top 40 hits and platinum albums. ... Life for the Taking is Eddie Moneys second album, released in 1978. ... Eddie Money (born Edward Joseph Mahoney, 21 March 1949) is an American rock musician and singer who found success in the 1970s and 1980s with a string of Top 40 hits and platinum albums. ... See also: 1976 in music, other events of 1977, 1978 in music, 1970s in music and the list of years in music // Queens Bohemian Rhapsody is named The Best Single Of The Last 25 Years by BPI. In this year, the St. ...


Containing two songs that achieved generous radio airplay ("Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Baby Hold On"), the album peaked at #37 on the charts, establishing Money as a successful artist. "Two Tickets to Paradise" remains one of his most frequently played songs and perhaps best exemplifies his early style. The album is widely regarded as one of his best.


This album features Eddie Money on Vocals, Jimmy Lyon on guitar, saxophone player Tom Scott, and former Steve Miller bassist Lonnie Turner. Lyon also co-wrote about half of the album's tracks, yet he would leave the band in 1982. Jimmy Lyon (born James Douglas Lyon on May 22, 1955) is an American rock guitarist. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Parts of the guitar. ... There are different people named Tom Scott: Tom Scott, Scottish poet. ... Steve Miller (born October 5, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American blues and rock and roll guitarist and performer. ...


Track listing

  1. Two Tickets to Paradise (Money) – 3:58
  2. You've Really Got a Hold on Me # (Robinson) – 3:45
  3. Wanna be a Rock 'n' Roll Star * (Money, Solberg) – 4:02
  4. Save a Little Room in Your Heart For Me (Money) – 4:57
  5. So Good to be in Love Again (Money, Lyon) – 4:12
  6. Baby Hold On # (Money, Lyon) – 3:31
  7. Don't Worry (Money, Lyon) – 3:45
  8. Jealousys # (Money, Lyon) – 3:59
  9. Got to Get Another Girl (Money, Lyon, Nelson) – 3:26
  10. Gamblin' Man * (Money, Lyon, Alexander) – 4:02

Singles

  • Baby Hold On (1978) #11 US
  • Two Tickets To Paradise (1978) #22 US
  • You've Really Got A Hold On Me (1979) #72 US

Musicians

  • Eddie Money - vocals, keyboards, saxophone
  • Jimmy Lyon - guitars
  • Gary Mallaber - drums, percussion
  • Lonnie Turner - bass
  • Gene Pardue* - drums
  • Bob (Pops) Popwell* - bass
  • Tom Scott# - alto and tenor sax
  • Alan Pasqua - keyboards
  • Randy Nichols - keyboards
  • Freddie Webb - keyboards
  • Kevin Calhoun - percussion
  • Jo Baker - second vocal on "Baby Hold On"


 

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