Although Eric Kaz never achieved great commercial success as a performer, he has consistently been in the spotlight as a songwriter through the decades. Among his most popular compositions are: • "Love Has No Pride" (with
Libby Titus), a hit for
Linda Ronstadt, also performed by
Johnny Cash,
Daryl Braithwaite,
Bonnie Raitt,
Susan Jacks,
Tracy Nelson,
Rita Coolidge,
Lynn Anderson,
Paul Young,
Michelle Wright,
Jane Monheit,
Rod Stewart and
Lana Wolf • "Winter Light" (with Zbigniew Preisner and Linda Ronstadt), performed by Linda Ronstadt and
Sarah Brightman • "Cry Like A Rainstorm" performed by
Bonnie Raitt and
Linda Ronstadt • "I Won't Be Hangin Round" performed by
Linda Ronstadt • "Gotta Get Away" performed by
Randy Meisner • "Angel" performed by
Bonnie Raitt • "River of Tears" performed by
Bonnie Raitt • "Sorrow Lives Here" performed by
Linda Ronstadt • "Still Hold On" performed by
Kim Carnes,
Tanya Tucker and
Suzy Bogguss • "There's a Need" (with
Kiki Dee) performed by
Kiki Dee • "I Cross My Heart" performed by
George Strait • "The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)" performed by
Kenny Rogers • "I'm Gone" performed by
Alison Krauss & Union Station • "Hypnotize the Moon" by
Clay Walker • "All I Have" performed by
Beth Nielsen Chapman • [I am] Blowing Away" performed by
Bonnie Raitt,
Linda Ronstadt,
Cher,
Joan Baez and
American Flyer • "Heartbeat" (with
Wendy Waldman) performed by
Don Johnson • "I'll Always Love You" (with Tom Snow), performed by
Michael Johnson and
Anne Murray • "hangs by a thread" 'performed & music by Tom Snow lyrics Eric Kaz Arista 1983 For Tracy Nelson, he contributed four compositions to her landmark gospel album, Mother Earth: Bring Me Home (Reprise Records, 1971, reissued on CD in 2005). He also provided music, including the memorable theme song, for
Brian De Palma's 1968 and 1970 films
Greetings and
Hi, Mom! (both starring
Robert De Niro). ==References==