No Control is the fourth studio album by American rock musician Eddie Money. The album was released on June 11, 1982, by Wolfgang Records and Columbia Records. It was Platinum-certified in 1987, and contains the hits "Think I'm In Love" and "Shakin'." It also features the song "Passing By the Graveyard (Song for John B.)", a tribute to actor and comedian John Belushi.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Shakin'"Eddie Money, Ralph Carter, Elizabeth Myers3:07
2."Runnin' Away"Money, Mark Leonard, Alan Pasqua3:33
3."Think I'm in Love"Money, Randy Oda3:08
4."Hard Life"Money, Carter3:50
5."No Control"Money, Carter, Johnny Gunn3:56
6."Take a Little Bit"Money, Dave Lambert, Spencer Proffer3:23
7."Keep My Motor Runnin'"Money, Carter3:11
8."My Friends, My Friends"Money3:15
9."Drivin' Me Crazy"Money, Randy Nichols3:04
10."Passing By the Graveyard (Song for John B.)"Money, Michael Polteau3:07
11."It Could Happen to You"Frankie Bleu3:27
Total length:37:01

Personnel

Musicians

  • Eddie Money – vocals, harmonica (8)
  • Randy Nichols – acoustic piano (1, 4–6, 8), organ (1, 4, 5, 8–11), synthesizers (2, 4, 9)
  • Alan Pasqua – electric piano (1, 7), clavinet (1, 7), acoustic piano (2, 4, 10)
  • Jimmy Lyon – guitars, acoustic guitar (4)
  • Marty Walsh – guitars (1–4, 6, 7, 10), acoustic guitar (8)
  • Chuck Kirkpatrick – guitars (3, 11)
  • Ralph Carter – bass, acoustic guitar (4, 5)
  • Gary Ferguson – drums (1, 5, 7)
  • Gary Mallaber – drums (2–4, 10)
  • Art Wood – drums (6, 8)
  • Tony Brock – drums (9)
  • Joe Caldo – drums (11)
  • Ed Calle – saxophone (2, 10, 11)

Backing vocals

  • Lynn Carter (1)
  • Ralph Carter (1–3, 5–7, 10)
  • Randy Nichols (1–7, 9–11)
  • Chuck Kirkpatrick (2, 3, 7, 10, 11)

Production

  • Tom Dowd – producer, arrangements
  • Eddie Money – arrangements
  • Andy Johns – engineer (1–8, 10, 11)
  • David Frazer – engineer (9)
  • Michael Carnevale – assistant engineer
  • Bob Castle – assistant engineer
  • Peter Doell – assistant engineer
  • Dennis Hetzendorfer – assistant engineer
  • Mike Fuller – mastering
  • Mick Brigden – creative consultant
  • Connie Jester – creative consultant
  • George Holz – cover photography
  • Bill Graham Management – management

Charts

Chart (1982) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[2] 20

References

  1. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "No Control - Eddie Money". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  2. ^ "Eddie Money Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
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