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"All by Myself" is a song by American singer-songwriter Eric Carmen, released by Arista in December 1975 as the first single from Carmen's debut album, Eric Carmen (1975). The verse is based on the second movement ( Adagio sostenuto ) of Sergei Rachmaninoff 's 1900–1901 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor , Opus 18.
Eric Carmen is the debut album by American rock musician and singer-songwriter Eric Carmen.It is also his first of two self-titled albums, the other released in 1984. It peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard album chart upon its release in 1975, the highest position of his career, and generated the No. 2 pop single "All by Myself" in the same year.
Eric Howard Carmen (August 11, 1949 – March, 2024) was an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He was the lead vocalist of the Raspberries, with whom he recorded the hit "Go All the Way" [2] and four albums.
A list of sad songs for the next time you're feeling blue and depressed, including "hope ur ok" by Olivia Rodrigo, "Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton" and more.
Released a few months after the success of Carmen's song from the film Dirty Dancing, "Hungry Eyes", which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, "Make Me Lose Control" also reached the top 5 on the Hot 100, peaking at No. 3. [5] On the Sales chart, the song spent a week at No. 1, while on the Airplay chart, it reached No. 4.
Eric Carmen, the lead singer on "Hungry Eyes", had been the vocalist of the Raspberries.In 1975, he released his first solo album Eric Carmen in 1975, spawning the worldwide hit "All by Myself", but subsequently faced declining chart fortunes.
March 29 – Jeff Beck releases the album Blow by Blow. It is the first album to be released using just his name. April 3 – Steve Miller is arrested and charged with setting fire to the clothes and personal effects of a friend, Benita DiOrio, and resisting arrest. DiOrio drops the charges the following day.
"Keep Yourself Alive" was largely ignored upon its release and failed to chart on either side of the Atlantic. In July 1975 the song was re-released in the US backed with "Lily of the Valley" and "God Save the Queen". [4] In 2008, Rolling Stone rated the song 31st on its list of "The 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time". [5]