Eddie Money

Eddie Money
Money in 2013
Born
Edward Joseph Mahoney

(1949-03-21)March 21, 1949
DiedSeptember 13, 2019(2019-09-13) (aged 70)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • multi-instrumentalist
Years active1970s–2019
Spouses
Margo Lee Walker
(m. 1984)
    Laurie Harris
    (m. 1989)
    Children5
    Musical career
    OriginBerkeley, California
    Genres
    Instruments
    • Vocals
    • saxophone
    • keyboards
    • harmonica
    Labels
    WebsiteOfficial website

    Edward Joseph Money ( Mahoney; March 21, 1949  September 13, 2019) was an American singer and songwriter who, in the 1970s and 1980s, had eleven Top 40 songs, including "Baby Hold On", "Two Tickets to Paradise", "Think I'm in Love", "Shakin'", "Take Me Home Tonight", "I Wanna Go Back", "Endless Nights", "Walk on Water", and "The Love in Your Eyes". Critic Neil Genzlinger of The New York Times called him a working-class rocker. In 1987, he was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for "Take Me Home Tonight".