Eric Carmen death updates — Raspberries frontman ‘died in his sleep’ at age 74 with heartbreaking tribute from his wife

Tributes pour in

Tributes have been pouring in for Eric Carmen since his death was announced on Monday.

“I’m utterly crushed. What a huge influence his music has been in my life,” one fan commented on Facebook.

“Thank you Eric for the music and the memories. Your music was a big influence on me since I was 15 and I even used “I was born to love you” as our wedding waltz. Such a musical talent, you will never be forgotten,” another fan wrote.

“One of my all-time favorite artists! I will miss him tremendously, but his music will last forever,” a third said.

“So sorry to all his family. His music got me through a lot of tough times in Life. Rest Easy Eric,” a fourth fan added.

Eric Carmen led the Raspberries to fame

Eric Carmen led The Raspberries to fame before kicking off an incredible solo career that made him a household name across the country.

Trained as a classical pianist and self-taught on guitar, Carmen co-founded the Raspberries with Jim Bonfanti, Wally Bryson, and Dave Smalley.

The band was formed while the crew was studying at John Carroll University, according to TheWrap.com.

Tributes pour in

Fans are taking to social media to pay tribute to Eric Carmen.

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