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This strong debut benefits greatly from the expertise of veteran producer Bruce Botnick as well as the likes of former Steve Miller bassist Lonnie Turner and saxman Tom Scott. Guitarist Jimmy Lyon was to Money what Keith Scott was to Bryan Adams. Money, son of a New York City cop, had a rock & roll epiphany en route to following his dad's career path. The debut album, long on craft but not without inspiration, deservedly shot radio-ready tunes "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Baby Hold On" up the charts, the latter helped by former Elvin Bishop songmate Jo Baker. The key tune is the spirited "Wanna Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star," which spells out the game plan.
© Mark Allan /TiVo
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Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Composer - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Lyricist - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Rick Rowe, Mastering Engineer - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer - Tom Scott, Alto Saxophone - Tom Scott, Tenor Saxophone - W. "Smokey" Robinson, Composer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bob Popwell, Bass - Bruce Botnick, Producer - C. Solberg, Composer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - Gene Pardue, Drums - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - J. Lyon, Composer - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johns, Recording Engineer - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Composer - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Lyricist - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - James Lyon, Composer - James Lyon, Lyricist - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Joseph Palmaccio, Mastering Engineer - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer - Tom Scott, Alto Saxophone - Tom Scott, Tenor Saxophone
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bob Popwell, Bass - Bruce Botnick, Producer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - Gene Pardue, Drums - J. Lyon, Composer - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - J. Lyon, Composer - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer - Tom Scott, Alto Saxophone - Tom Scott, Tenor Saxophone
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bruce Botnick, Producer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - J. Lyon, Composer - J. Nelson, Composer - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Alan Pasqua, Keyboards - Andy Johnson, Recording Engineer - Bob Popwell, Bass - Bruce Botnick, Producer - D. Alexander, Composer - E. MONEY, Composer - Eddie Money, Arranger - Eddie Money, Keyboards - Eddie Money, Performer - Eddie Money, Saxophone - Eddie Money, Vocal - Freddie Webb, Keyboards - Gary Mallaber, Drums - Gary Mallaber, Percussion - Gene Pardue, Drums - J. Lyon, Composer - Jimmy Lyon, Arranger - Jimmy Lyon, Guitar - Kevin Calhoun, Percussion - Lonnie Turner, Bass - Mike Clink, 2nd Engineer - Randy Nichols, Keyboards - Roy Segal, 2nd Engineer - Steven D. Smith, 2nd Engineer - Tom Lubin, 2nd Engineer
(P) 1977 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
Album review
This strong debut benefits greatly from the expertise of veteran producer Bruce Botnick as well as the likes of former Steve Miller bassist Lonnie Turner and saxman Tom Scott. Guitarist Jimmy Lyon was to Money what Keith Scott was to Bryan Adams. Money, son of a New York City cop, had a rock & roll epiphany en route to following his dad's career path. The debut album, long on craft but not without inspiration, deservedly shot radio-ready tunes "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Baby Hold On" up the charts, the latter helped by former Elvin Bishop songmate Jo Baker. The key tune is the spirited "Wanna Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star," which spells out the game plan.
© Mark Allan /TiVo
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 10 track(s)
- Total length: 00:40:04
- Main artists: Eddie Money
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: Columbia
- Genre: Pop/Rock
(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
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