First Name |
Edward
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Middle Name |
Joseph
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Last Name |
Mahoney
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Full Name at Birth |
Edward Joseph Mahoney
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Birthday |
21st March, 1949
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Birthplace |
New York City, New York
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Died |
13th September, 2019
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California
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Cause of Death |
Complications From Heart Surgery
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Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Other
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Island Trees High School, Levittown, Long Island, New York
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Occupation Text |
Singer
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
Two Tickets to Paradise, Take Me Home Tonight
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Music Genre (Text) |
Rock, Pop Rock, Hard Rock
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Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1974–present, 1974–2019
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Music Style |
Contemporary Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Arena Rock
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Music Mood |
Confident, Passionate, Yearning, Rollicking, Plaintive, Fun, Searching, Hungry, Party/Celebratory, Earnest, Summery, Amiable/Good-Natured, Thuggish, Rousing, Street-Smart, Energetic, Sentimental, Romantic, Playful
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Instrument |
Keyboards, Saxophone, Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Saxophone, Harmonica, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Piano, Harp
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Record Label |
Columbia Records, Warrior, Columbia
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Associated Acts |
Journey, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon, Heart, Eagles, Steve Miller Band, Boston, Cheap Trick, 38 Special, Montrose, Van Halen, Aerosmith, Ted Nugent, Bryan Adams, Jimmy Lyon, Ronnie Spector, Vince Gill, Valerie Carter
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Official Websites |
www.eddiemoney.com/, www.facebook.com/eddiemoney, http://www.eddiemoney.com/, http://eddiemoney.com/, http://eddiemoney.com, https://www.eddiemoney.com/
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Edward Joseph Mahoney (March 21, 1949 – September 13, 2019), known professionally as Eddie Money, was an American rock singer and songwriter who had success in the 1970s and 1980s with 11 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", "Walk on Water", and "The Love in Your Eyes". Money was known as a working-class rocker with a husky voice. In 1987, he was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for "Take Me Home Tonight".