He worked as a New York City Police Dept. Patrolman before reaching fame
with his music. His brother is a retired Captain from the NYPD.
Attended and graduated from Island Trees High School in Levittown, New York (1967). As a teenager, he played in local rock bands in part to get dates from cheerleaders.
Had five children: Zachary Money, Jesse Money, Joseph Money, Julian Money and Desmond Money.
Son of Dorothy Elizabeth (Keller) and Daniel Patrick Mahoney, a police officer.
He was of three quarters Irish descent, with the rest from Poland/Germany.
Eddie was cremated. His ashes were given to his widow.
He opened the venue formerly known as Pine Knob for 28 straight years dating back to 1992.
Now known as DTE Theater.