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Quiz about The Rocker Known as Eddie Money
Quiz about The Rocker Known as Eddie Money

The Rocker Known as Eddie Money Quiz


Eddie Money is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and saxophonist. Eddie Money's music became popular in the mainstream rock genre and his videos received heavy airplay on MTV. This quiz is about the music of rock singer Eddie Money.

A multiple-choice quiz by workisboring. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
workisboring
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
376,247
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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300
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Question 1 of 10
1. The first single released from Eddie Money's 1977 self-titled debut album was a plea to keep a romantic partner in a relationship. What was the name of this song? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In 1978, Eddie Money wrote a song about taking his girlfriend on a holiday. What was the name of this song? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. For his 1977 self-titled debut album, Eddie Money recorded a remake of which 1962 song by the Miracles? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Eddie Money released the studio album "No Control" in 1982. The music video for the album's lead single had a classic vampire movie theme. The song and its music video both received much airplay. What was the name of the song? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In 1982, Eddie Money released a single about riding in a car with a beautiful woman named Rosanna. What was the name of the song? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Eddie Money recorded the 1986 duet single "Take Me Home Tonight" with which singer? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Eddie Money's 1986 "Can't Hold Back" album produced three singles to hit the top ten on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Which single from the 1986 "Can't Hold Back" album did NOT hit the top ten on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Eddie Money contributed the song "I Will Be Strong" to the soundtrack of which 1987 Sylvester Stallone movie?
Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Eddie Money released the studio album "Nothing to Lose" in 1988. Which song from this album became a top ten single on the United States Billboard Hot 100? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. On November 14, 1989, Eddie Money released a greatest hits compilation called "Greatest Hits: Sound of Money". Eddie Money recorded three new songs for the album. Which new song from this album became a top twenty single in both Canada and the United States?
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The first single released from Eddie Money's 1977 self-titled debut album was a plea to keep a romantic partner in a relationship. What was the name of this song?

Answer: Baby Hold On

The song "Baby Hold On" by Eddie Money was the first single released from 1977 self-titled debut album. The song hit the top twenty in Canada, the United States and Australia. The lyrics of the song revolve around the subject trying to keep a romantic relationship alive.
2. In 1978, Eddie Money wrote a song about taking his girlfriend on a holiday. What was the name of this song?

Answer: Two Tickets to Paradise

Eddie Money's song "Two Tickets to Paradise" was the second single released from Money's 1977 self-titled debut album. Money released the single on June 24, 1978 and it reached number twenty-two on the United States Billboard Hot 100.

At the time, Eddie Money was in a romantic relationship which the girlfriend's mother didn't approve. Money wrote this song hoping to take his girlfriend on a holiday.
3. For his 1977 self-titled debut album, Eddie Money recorded a remake of which 1962 song by the Miracles?

Answer: You've Really Got a Hold on Me

The song "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" was first recorded by the Miracles in 1962. The Miracles' version hit number eight on the United States Billboard Hot 100. The song was recorded by such acts as the Beatles, the Small Faces, Mickey Gilley, Cyndi Lauper, Rod Stewart and Phil Collins. Eddie Money also recorded this song for his 1977 self-titled debut album.
4. Eddie Money released the studio album "No Control" in 1982. The music video for the album's lead single had a classic vampire movie theme. The song and its music video both received much airplay. What was the name of the song?

Answer: Think I'm in Love

The 1982 song "Think I'm in Love" was the lead single from Eddie Money's studio album "No Control" in 1982. The song hit the top twenty in Canada and the United States. This was the first single performed by Eddie Money to hit number one on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

The song's popular music video featured Eddie Money dressed up as a vampire type character. The music video received heavy airplay on MTV.
5. In 1982, Eddie Money released a single about riding in a car with a beautiful woman named Rosanna. What was the name of the song?

Answer: Shakin'

The song "Shakin'" was the second single released from Eddie Money's 1982 studio album "No Control". The song hit number nine on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

The song's music video featured the actress Patricia Kotero playing the part of Rosanna. Patricia Kotero would use the stage name Apollonia to star in the 1984 movie "Purple Rain".
6. Eddie Money recorded the 1986 duet single "Take Me Home Tonight" with which singer?

Answer: Ronnie Spector

The 1986 song "Take Me Home Tonight" was the lead single from Eddie Money's album titled "Can't Hold Back". The song hit number four on the United States Billboard Hot 100. The song featured the lead singer of the group the Ronettes, Ronnie Spector, singing the chorus to the group's 1963 single "Be My Baby" in the background.
7. Eddie Money's 1986 "Can't Hold Back" album produced three singles to hit the top ten on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Which single from the 1986 "Can't Hold Back" album did NOT hit the top ten on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart?

Answer: We Should Be Sleeping

Eddie Money released four singles from his 1986 "Can't Hold Back" album. The first three singles hit the top ten on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. The first single "Take Me Home Tonight" hit number one on the chart. The second single, "I Wanna Go Back", hit number three and the third single, "Endless Nights", hit number ten.

The fourth single, "We Should Be Sleeping", only hit number eighteen on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.
8. Eddie Money contributed the song "I Will Be Strong" to the soundtrack of which 1987 Sylvester Stallone movie?

Answer: Over the Top

The 1987 action film "Over the Top" starred Sylvester Stallone, Robert Loggia, Susan Blakely and David Mendenhall. The movie's soundtrack included songs performed by Kenny Loggins, Sammy Hagar, Asia and Frank Stallone. Eddie Money contributed the song "I Will Be Strong" to the movie's soundtrack.
9. Eddie Money released the studio album "Nothing to Lose" in 1988. Which song from this album became a top ten single on the United States Billboard Hot 100?

Answer: Walk on Water

Eddie Money's 1988 song "Walk on Water" was the first single released from his "Nothing to Lose" album. The song hit number nine on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. Eddie Money's 1988 song "Walk on Water" and 1982 song ""Think I'm in Love"" was featured in the 2001 movie "Joe Dirt".

The second single from Eddie Money's 1988 "Nothing to Lose" album, "The Love in Your Eyes", was successful on the music charts in 1989. This song hit number twenty-four on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.
10. On November 14, 1989, Eddie Money released a greatest hits compilation called "Greatest Hits: Sound of Money". Eddie Money recorded three new songs for the album. Which new song from this album became a top twenty single in both Canada and the United States?

Answer: Peace in Our Time

Eddie Money recorded the songs "Peace in Our Time", "Looking Through the Eyes of a Child" and "Stop Steppin' on My Heart" for his 1989 greatest hits compilation called "Greatest Hits: Sound of Money". The song "Peace in Our Time" was released as a single from this album. The song hit number eleven on the United States Billboard Hot 100. The song also hit number two on the United States Billboard Mainstream Rock chart and number two on the Canadian RPM chart.
Source: Author workisboring

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