Eric Carmen

thumb|When I was young I never needed anyone And making love was just for fun Those days are gone. Eric Howard Carmen (11 August 1949 – 10 March 2024) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist. He had numerous hit songs in the 1970s and 1980s, first as a member of the Raspberries and then in his solo career. Quotes Go All the Way (1972) Go All the Way 1974 performance · 2007 performance I never, never knew how complete love could be Till she kissed me and said "Baby, please, go all the way It feels so right (feels so right) Being with you here tonight" "Please, go all the way Just hold me close (hold me close) Don't ever let me go (don't let me go)" All by Myself (1975) Lyrics by Carmen, with music adapted from Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 · Video performance by Carmen · Performance by Celine Dion When I was young I never needed anyone And making love was just for fun Those days are gone. All by myself Don't want to be all by myself anymore. Hard to be sure Sometimes I feel so insecure And love so distant and obscure Remains the cure. External links Official website Eric Carmen at IMDb Eric Carmen at Discogs.com Category:1949 births Category:2024 deaths Category:Singer-songwriters