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  • Aug 11, 1949
    Eric Carmen is born in Cleveland, Ohio. A member of the pop band The Raspberries, he develops a successful solo career and writes Louise Mandrell's country hit "Maybe My Baby." Jamie O'Neal performs his "All By Myself" in "Bridget Jones's Diary"
    May 4, 1973
    Tom T. Hall performs "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died" and "(Old Dogs-Children And) Watermelon Wine" on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Other guests for the night include Gladys Knight & The Pips and The Raspberries
    Mar 28, 1974
    The power pop band The Raspberries breaks up as lead singer Eric Carmen moves on to a solo career. He has his biggest hit in 1975 with "All By Myself," but will also write Louise Mandrell's 1985 country hit "Maybe My Baby"
    Mar 26, 1976
    Barbara Mandrell performs "Rocky Top" on "The Midnight Special," which also features Eric Carmen, Donna Summer, Little Richard and Gordon Lightfoot
    Jan 26, 1979
    Future country bass player David Hungate appears on "The Midnight Special" as a member of Toto. The episode also features Rod Stewart, Eric Carmen and Gloria Gaynor, who serves up "I Will Survive"
    Mar 10, 2007
    Pop singer Eric Carmen is arrested for DUI in Gates Mills, Ohio. He wrote Louise Mandrell's 1985 country hit "Maybe My Baby"
    Sep 9, 2008
    Eric Carmen, author of Louise Mandrell's "Maybe My Baby," is charged with drunk driving after he hits a mailbox in Orange, Ohio. He registers a .23 blood-alcohol level, nearly triple the legal limit

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