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2003 greatest hits album by Eddie Money
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The Essential Eddie Money is a 2003 compilation album of hits from American rock singer Eddie Money , released as part of Sony BMG 's Essential series. The album includes 15 tracks from Eddie Money's eight studio albums and one greatest hits album.
US track listing [ edit ]
Title Writer(s) Album 1. "Two Tickets to Paradise " Eddie Money Eddie Money (1977)3:58 2. "Baby Hold On " Eddie Money, James Lyon Eddie Money (1977)3:32 3. "Wanna Be A Rock 'N' Roll Star" Eddie Money, Chris Solberg Eddie Money (1977)4:02 4. "Gimme Some Water" Eddie Money Life for the Taking (1978)3:39 5. "Get a Move On " Eddie Money, Paul Collins, Lloyd Chiate Playing For Keeps (1980)3:41 6. "Trinidad" Eddie Money, Lonnie Turner, Greg Douglass Playing for Keeps (1980)5:06 7. "Shakin' " Eddie Money, Ralph Carter, Elizabeth Myers, Johnny Gunn No Control (1982)3:09 8. "Think I'm in Love " Eddie Money, Randy Oda No Control (1982)3:24 9. "No Control" Eddie Money, Ralph Carter, Johnny Gunn No Control (1982)3:59 10. "Take Me Home Tonight " Mike Leeson, Peter Vale, Ellie Greenwich , Jeff Barry , Phil Spector Can't Hold Back (1986)3:31 11. "I Wanna Go Back " Monty Byrom, Danny Chauncey, Ira Walker Can't Hold Back (1986)3:55 12. "Walk on Water " Jesse Harms Nothing to Lose (1988)4:39 13. "I'll Get By " Eddie Money, Andy Hill, Antonina Armato Right Here (1991)3:33 14. "Peace in Our Time " Andy Hill, Peter Sinfield Greatest Hits: The Sound of Money (1989)5:02 15. "There Will Never Be Another You" Eddie Money, Curt Cuomo, Todd Cerney Love and Money (1995)3:55 Total length: 58:51
Personnel [ edit ]
Eddie Money - Lead vocals, piano, keyboards, saxophone, synthesizer, backing vocals
Angelo Arcuri - Backing vocals
Becky West - Backing vocals
Jenny Meltzer - Backing vocals
Joe Pizzulo - Backing vocals
Lynn Carter - Backing vocals
Marc Tanner - Backing vocals
Maureen McCormick - Backing vocals
Ron Nevison - Backing vocals
Sandy Sukhov - Backing vocals
Tracy Harris - Backing vocals
Bob Glaub, Don Cromwell, Don Schiff, John Pierce, Kenny Lee Lewis, Lonnie Turner, Ralph Carter, Randy Jackson, Robert "Pops" Popwell - Bass
Arthur Barrow - Bass, keyboards
Claude Gaudette - Drum programming, keyboards
Carmine Appice, Charley Drayton, Gary Ferguson, Gene Pardue, Glenn Symmonds, Jack White, John Snyder - Drums
Guitar – David Lewark, David Lindley, Greg Douglas*, John Corey, Marty Walsh, Steve Farris (2), Stevie Salas
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Chuck Kirkpatrick, Tom Girvin*
Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Richie Zito
Guitar, Slide Guitar – John Nelson
Horn – Tom Scott
Keyboards – Brian Gary, Fred Webb*, Gary Chang, Jerry Deaton
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Jesse Harms
Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Synthesizer, Vocals, Backing Vocals – Randy Nichols
Keyboards, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Curt Cuomo
Keyboards, Synthesizer – Kim Bullard
Piano – Nicky Hopkins
Saxophone – Boney James, Danny Hall, Paul Hanson
Vocals [2nd Vocal] – Jo Baker (tracks: 2)
Vocals [Duet] – Ronnie Spector (tracks: 10)
Vocals, Backing Vocals – Tommy Funderburk
Production
Jeff Magid – Compilation producer
Producer [Original recordings produced by] – Bruce Botnick, Chris Lord-Alge, Curt Cuomo, Eddie Money, Monty Byrom, Randy D. Jackson*, Richie Zito, Ron Nevison, Tom Dowd
Release history [ edit ]
Country
Date
Label
Format
Catalog
United States
2003
Columbia Records, Legacy Records [3]
CD, digital download
CK 89213
Country
Date
Label
Format
Catalog
Australia
2014
Sony Music Entertainment [4]
digital download
CK 890033048
References [ edit ]
Studio albums EPs Live albums Compilation albums Singles Related articles