- Paper Money
Infobox Album
Name = Paper Money
Type = studio
Longtype =
Artist = Montrose
Released =1974
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 34:50
Label =Warner Bros.
Producer =Ted Templeman and Montrose
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:1jd2vwnva9tk]
Last album = "Montrose" (1973)
This album = "Paper Money" (1974)
Next album = "Warner Brothers Presents... Montrose! " (1975)"Paper Money" is the second album by the band Montrose. It was released in
1974 and was the last album to featureSammy Hagar as lead vocalist.Ronnie Montrose sang lead vocals on "We're Going Home".Original bassist
Bill Church left the band before this album was recorded and was replaced withAlan Fitzgerald .Although the liner notes for the CD edition of "Paper Money" said that Ronnie was offered to play lead guitar for
Mott the Hoople when he left theEdgar Winter Group , Ronnie says that this never happened and was just a rumor."I Got the Fire" was later covered by
Iron Maiden .Track listing
# "Underground" (cover) 3:33
# "Connection" (Rolling Stones cover) 5:42
# "The Dreamer" 4:05
# "Starliner" 3:36
# "I Got the Fire " 3:06
# "Spaceage Sacrifice" 4:55
# "We're Going Home" 4:52
# "Paper Money" 5:01Personnel
*
Sammy Hagar : Lead Vocals on all songs except "Starliner" and "We're Going Home"
*Ronnie Montrose : Guitar, Lead Vocals on "We're Going Home"
*Alan Fitzgerald : Bass
*Denny Carmassi : DrumsExternal links
* [http://www.ronniemontrose.com/mainframeset.htm Ronnie Montrose homepage]
* [http://www.mp3.com/albums/10890/summary.html Ted Templeman, producer "Paper Money"]
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