Good as Gold
Eddie Money · 1996
39 min · 10 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock anthems and heartfelt ballads that encapsulate Eddie Money's signature style.
Why this album works
'Good as Gold' is significant for its blend of commercial appeal and the artist’s personal narrative, contributing to Money's consistent presence on rock radio. The single 'Take Me Home Tonight' became one of his defining tracks, maintaining its popularity in the rock canon and highlighting his enduring influence on the genre.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs uplifting tracks for road trips heartfelt ballads for reflection
- Context
- By the time 'Good as Gold' was released in 1996, Eddie Money was in a phase of career resurgence following a series of ups and downs. This album followed his 1991 release 'Right Here' and marked his return to the music scene after a hiatus, showcasing a mix of classic rock sounds infused with contemporary influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sparks· Christina Aguilera· Prince· No Doubt· Willie Nelson· Harry Nilsson· Cher· Cyndi Lauper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Two Tickets to Paradise Standout 3:59
- 2 Where's the Party? Standout 3:52
- 3 Trinidad 5:03
- 4 Hard Life 3:50
- 5 Back on the Road 3:02
- 6 Take Me Home Tonight Standout 3:32
- 7 Save a Little Room in Your Heart for Me 4:58
- 8 Gimme Some Water 3:38
- 9 So Good to Be in Love Again 4:13
- 10 Bad Girls 3:24
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