DUI
Lead Singer of Popular 70’s Band Charged with Ohio DUI
Eric Carmen stopped in Gates Mill for drunk driving
Eric Carmen, lead singer of ‘The Raspberries’ was arrested for Ohio DUI.
Gates Mills Police officers said Carmen, 57, was stopped around 9:30 p.m. Witnesses reported that Carmen's Lexus sport utility vehicle was all over the road and that he hit a mailbox and a sign.
Carmen was part of ‘The Raspberries’ from Cleveland, Ohio, which recorded 70’s hits "Go All the Way" and "I Wanna Be With You." He went solo in 1975, and his first album included the hit "All By Myself." He also contributed "Almost Paradise" for the "Footloose" soundtrack.
Eric Carmen
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Nancy
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2008-09-14 00:45
So sorry to hear about this. He is one of my favorite singers! I hope he will pull himself together but if he was with someone at the time of his drinking, they should have taking his keys away!!
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