The Essential Eric Carmen

The Essential Eric Carmen
Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 2014
GenreRock, Soft rock
Length2:04:48
LabelArista, Legacy, Sony Music
ProducerJimmy Ienner, Eric Carmen
Eric Carmen chronology
All by Myself – The Best of Eric Carmen
(1999)
The Essential Eric Carmen
(2014)

The Essential Eric Carmen is a two-disc compilation album that contain 15 tracks each by American soft rock singer, songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist Eric Carmen, released on March 25, 2014.[1] It is part of Sony BMG's Essential series of compilation albums and includes tracks from Carmen's solo output, as well as tracks from his Raspberries days and Cyrus Erie. The tracks consist of some of Carmen's biggest hits and popular album 1968 as leader of American band Cyrus Erie through his 1984 release Eric Carmen.[2]