'Take Me Home Tonight' Singer Eddie Money Dead at 70 Just last month, he revealed that <br />he had stage 4 esophageal cancer. Eddie Money's family, via statement Money reached the peak of his fame in the 1980s with a string of hit singles. They include “Baby Hold On" <br />and “Two Tickets to Paradise." Money, whose real name was<br />Edward Joseph Mahoney, had continued performing into 2019. But recent health problems forced him to cancel a planned summer tour. Over his career, Money released <br />11 studio albums and sold <br />over 28 million records. He also starred in a reality show <br />on AXS TV called 'Real Money.' Money is survived by his wife <br />Laurie, whom he had been <br />married to for 30 years. The couple have <br />five children together.
