"When the Money's Gone" is a song written by Bruce Roberts and

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and first released by Roberts on his 1995 album ''

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''. English musician

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provided backing vocals. An uptempo

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featuring

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was also issued. The track peaked at number thirty-two on Billboard's

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chart. In 2003 the song was released as the last North American single by American singer-actress

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from her twenty-fourth studio album, '' Living Proof''. It was released in 2003 by

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, and

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Cher version

In 2001,

released a cover of the song on her album, '' Living Proof''. In 2003, "When the Money's Gone" with the song "

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" as its B-side was released as Cher's third and final American single. "Love One Another" earned Cher a

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nomination for

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; however, she lost the award to

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's song, "

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". Cher performed "Love One Another" on The Farewell Tour and was sung as part of the Love Medley on the fifth leg of the tour only in Europe.

Track listing

US CD Maxi Single (42496-2) # "When The Money's Gone" (Brother Brown H&H Vocal Mix) - 8.06 # "When The Money's Gone" (The Passengerz Club Mix) - 7.29 # "When The Money's Gone" (Thick Dick Vs. Cher Bootleg Mix) - 8.09 # "When The Money's Gone" (Manny Lehman Vocal) - 9.26 # "When The Money's Gone" (Brother Brown Dynamo Mix) - 7.37 # "Love One Another" (Eddie Baez Club Mix) - 8.49 # "Love One Another" (J Start Club Mix) - 8..05 # "Love One Another" (Friscia & Lamboy Club Mix) - 9.43

Critical reception

Allmusic editor Kerry L. Smith wrote that fans and club kids would appreciate the "rapid-fire drum beats on th sairy track". Slant Magazine called this song one of the worst moments on the album but still praised it for "maintain ngthe high-energy, club-ready pace f the album.Review by Allmusic
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External links

Official Cher site

Warner official site
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