Eric Carmen Never Gonna Fall in Love Again

1975 Eric Carmen song

"All by Myself"
All By Myself - Eric Carmen.jpg
Single by Eric Carmen
from the album Eric Carmen
B-side "Everything"
Released December 1975[1]
Recorded 1975
Genre
  • Soft rock[two] [3]
Length
  • 7:10 (anthology version)
  • 4:22 (single edit)
Label Arista
Composer(s)
  • Eric Carmen
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff[4]
Lyricist(s) Eric Carmen[four]
Producer(s) Jimmy Ienner
Eric Carmen singles chronology
"All by Myself"
(1975)
"Never Gonna Autumn in Honey Again"
(1976)

"All past Myself" is a song by American singer-songwriter Eric Carmen released in 1975. The verse is based on the second movement (Adagio sostenuto) of Sergei Rachmaninoff'due south circa 1900–1901 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C small, Opus 18. The chorus was taken from the song "Let's Pretend", which Carmen wrote and recorded with the Raspberries in 1972.[5] The slide guitar solo was performed past studio guitarist Hugh McCracken.[6]

Background and composition [edit]

According to Carmen, he commencement wrote the solo part of the song, writing 4 confined at a fourth dimension, eventually completed the interlude after two months.[vii] He needed to put this into a song, and after listening to Rachmaninoff'due south second piano concerto, a slice famously used to underscore the 1945 British film Brief Encounter, he adapted the melody of its second motion to write the verse.[7] Rachmaninoff's music was in the public domain in the United States at that time, then Carmen thought no copyright existed on it, simply it was still protected outside the U.Southward. subsequent to the release of the album. He was afterwards contacted past the Rachmaninoff estate and informed that it was protected.[8] An agreement was reached in which the manor would receive 12 per centum of the royalties from "All by Myself" equally well every bit from "Never Gonna Fall in Love Again", which was based on the tertiary movement from Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. ii.[9] [10]

Carmen has stated that he besides incorporated part of another melody into this song. The tune of the chorus was taken from his previous hitting with the Raspberries, "Allow'due south Pretend".[seven]

Television performance [edit]

Carmen performed "All past Myself" and his follow-upwardly striking, "Never Gonna Fall in Love Once more," on The Midnight Special tv set plan on July 23, 1976 (season 4, episode 37). The show was hosted by The Spinners.[11]

Chart position [edit]

The power ballad[12] was the first single from Carmen's first solo LP after leaving the power pop group the Raspberries and was released in December 1975. It reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100; both "Dearest Machine" past The Miracles and "December 1963 (Oh, What a Night)" by The Four Seasons, kept the vocal from number one.[13] "All by Myself" did reach number one on the Cash Box Top 100 Singles and number 3 in Canada. The single sold more than one million copies in the United states of america and was certified gold by the RIAA in April 1976.[xiv] "All by Myself" was Carmen's first of eight The states Height 40 hits. In the UK, nonetheless, this was his only Top 40 success, peaking at number 12.

Charts [edit]

Celine Dion version [edit]

"All by Myself"
All by Myself (Celine Dion version).jpg
Single by Celine Dion
from the album Falling into You
Released Dec 9, 1996
Recorded 1995
Studio
  • The Tape Plant
  • Compass Point
  • Capitol
Genre Soft rock[31]
Length
  • 5:09 (anthology version)
  • 4:thirty (single version)
  • 3:54 (radio edit)
Label
  • Ballsy
  • 550 Music
  • Columbia
Songwriter(due south)
  • Eric Carmen
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff[32]
Producer(southward) David Foster
Celine Dion singles chronology
"The Power of the Dream"
(1996)
"All by Myself"
(1996)
"Les derniers seront les premiers"
(1996)
Music video
"All past Myself" on YouTube

The well-nigh notable comprehend version of "All by Myself" was recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion in 1996. It was the fourth (or third, depending on the country) hitting single from her fourth English-language studio album, Falling into Y'all.[33] Produced by David Foster at Compass Bespeak Studios in The Bahamas, information technology was released on December ix, 1996, in the Great britain and on March eleven, 1997, in the United states.

The single became one of Dion's biggest hits in the United States, reaching number one on the Hot Developed Contemporary Tracks (for 3 weeks) and the Latin Pop Airplay (2 weeks). It peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 (number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay and number five on the Hot 100 Singles Sales). Information technology was also a acme x hit in French republic, United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland, Wallonia in Kingdom of belgium and the Republic of Ireland. In Canada, "All by Myself" was released as a promotional single but, striking number one on the Adult Gimmicky Nautical chart. "All by Myself" was certified gold in the Usa (500,000), and argent in the UK (200,000) and France (165,000).

During an interview on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Dion revealed that the famous high annotation on the song had not been planned just David Foster surprised her with information technology when she appeared for recording. When Dion asked why the surprise, Foster told her that if she couldn't sing it, other singers would, which prompted Dion to prove to Foster that she could sing information technology.[34]

Disquisitional reception [edit]

Dion's cover received positive reviews from most music critics. Pecker Lamb from Well-nigh.com placed it at number nine in their ranking of "Superlative x Celine Dion Songs".[35] Entertainment Weekly editor Chuck Eddy said, "But only in her desolate encompass of Eric Carmen's All by Myself does she truly crash through the glass ceiling of passion".[36] Pip Ellwood-Hughes from Entertainment Focus chosen it "incredible" and "1 of the all-time recorded vocals ever captured." He added that "listening to Dion accomplish the highs she does on that vocal is magical and it sends goosebumps downward your spine expect (sic) nothing else tin."[37] Dave Sholin from the Gavin Report commented, "Demand by both programmers and the public for this rendition of Eric Carmen's 1976 nail made it the obvious choice to be the third single lifted off Celine'southward multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated anthology, Falling into You".[38]

A reviewer from Music Week rated it 5 out of five, stating that "Dion does a great task with the Eric Carmen power ballad and this one could be in for a long run given its guaranteed entreatment to in one case-a-twelvemonth record buyers. A contender for the top spot."[39] The magazine's Alan Jones noted that "information technology's handled with complete ease by Dion".[40] Music.uk.launch.yahoo.com editor Dan Leroy wrote, "Trying to out-emote Eric Carmen was virtually crazy enough to work".[41] The New York Times editor Stephen Holden stated that the cover, along with "Because You Loved Me", "are the strongest cuts on an album crammed with formulaic romantic bombast".[42] A reviewer from People Mag said Dion "knocks herself out trying to match the classic bombast that Eric Carmen dished out on "All Past Myself"."[43] Geoff Edgers from Salon Magazine described information technology as a "dog-ear-shattering remake".[44] Christopher Smith from TalkAboutPopMusic wrote,

Just a few vocalists could possibly try to practice justice to Eric Carmen'south 1975 classic, but with her out-of-this-globe voice, Celine is one of them and perhaps the only one large plenty to lift the songs long and emotional chords at the end. Celine shatters glass and blows ear drums as she reaches that last "anymoooooooooooore". Bring on the orchestra, drums and guitar as they prove no lucifer for Celine as she repeats the vocal'south fundamental line once more and over again "don't wanna be, all by myself". World shattering and epic are the words and it was hardly surprising that it wouldn't exist released every bit a unmarried in due grade either.[45]

Music video [edit]

A music video was produced to promote the single, directed by British director Nigel Dick.[46] It contains fragments from Dion's photo session for the Falling into You album cover and some scenes from her Live à Paris concert. In between, in that location are likewise sepia toned footage showing a manifestly lonely and deplorable Dion. The video was subsequently published on Dion'due south official YouTube channel in August 2012. It has amassed more than 50 million views equally of October 2021.[47]

Runway listings and formats [edit]

Charts [edit]

Certifications and sales [edit]

Release history [edit]

Other covers [edit]

In 1994, "All by Myself" was covered by New Zealand vocalizer Margaret Urlich. Her version reached number 100 in Australia in Nov 1994,[90] and number 26 in New Zealand in March 1995.[91]

In 2018, a cover by Ghian Wright, renamed to "I'm All Alone (Belter Version)", was used in the science fiction television series The Expanse, in the episode of season 3 "Delta-V".[92] The lyrics of the song were rewritten in the mix of English and Belter Creole, a artificial language made for the Goggle box series past Nick Farmer, that was used in the show by Belters, the inhabitants of the asteroid belt and outer planets.[93] [94] The lyrics were additionally adjusted to fit the in-universe setting[94] The total version of the song was afterwards placed on The Collector's Edition version of the TV serial soundtrack, that was realized on December xiii, 2019.[92]

Encounter also [edit]

  • Billboard Year-Finish Hot 100 singles of 1976
  • Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1997
  • List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles in 1997
  • List of number-i adult contemporary singles of 1997 (U.S.)
  • List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Pop Airplay of 1997
  • Listing of UK top 10 singles in 1996
  • Listing of Cash Box Summit 100 number-i singles of 1976

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External links [edit]

  • Eric Carmen – All past Myself on YouTube
  • Celine Dion – All by Myself on YouTube

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_by_Myself

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