Conversation so far:
How did Eddie Rabbitt's late career start?
Rabbitt was employed as a mental hospital attendant in the late 1950s but, like his father, he fulfilled his love of music by performing.
Where did he perform?
the Six Steps Down club in his hometown.
Did he play any instruments?
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What else is interesting about the article?
he signed his first record deal with 20th Century Records and released the singles, "Next to the Note" and "Six Nights and Seven Days".

Question: How did the album do?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Eddie Rabbitt's album do?