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Family: Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ Singer, Dies
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The family of rock Star Eddie Money says he has died at 70.
Money died Friday.
The husky-voiced, blue collar performer was known for such hits as "Two Tickets to Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight." In 1987, he received a best rock vocal Grammy nomination for "Take Me Home Tonight," which featured a cameo from Ronnie Spector.
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