I just learned that the talented Eric Carmen passed away last month. With a segment borrowed from Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, he created this very tasteful piece called All By Myself in 1975:
From Eric Carmen's youtube channel
Before going solo, Carmen was part of the band Raspberries, with this incredible Overnight Sensation in 1974:
Video with excellent drums cover on Gary McCrady's youtube channel
