The monster is loose is the ninth studio album by meat loaf, and the third and final album in the bat out of hell trilogy. He is noted for the bat out of hell trilogy of albums, consisting of bat out of hell, bat out of hell ii. Meat loaf the monster is loose by fuschiaalligator. The musical is a rock musical with music, lyrics and book by jim steinman, based on the bat out of hell album by meat loaf. Meat loaf born marvin lee aday on september 27, 1947 in dallas, texas is an american actor and rock and roll performer who came to fame with his album bat out of hell and for his movie pe read more view full artist profile. The monster is loosehas sold more than 50 million albums worldwide.
It was the second album from meat loaf, and is one of the most bestselling albums in the history of music. The story behind the making of the epic album bat out of. Like a bat out of hell ill be gone when the morning comes oh when the night is over. Great boleros of fire previously unreleased, live, intro 9. Meat loaf born marvin lee aday on september 27, 1947 in dallas, texas is an american actor and rock and roll performer who came to fame with his album bat out of hell and for his movie performances, including eddie in the rocky horror picture show, robert bob paulson in fight club and jack blacks father in tenacious d in the pick of destiny. Bat out of hell live 810 this is the live version of bat out of hell, but if im honest i prefer the cd format version. A look at how the theatrical powerballads and rock sagas of meat loafs 1977 album, bat out of hell, sold 70 million albums and become a classic. To hell and back is a biopic starring w earl brown as the rock singer meat loaf, the voice behind the multiplatinum album bat out of hell, with dedee pfeiffer. When did meat loaf release bat out of hell answers. In fact, he was somewhat in financial limbo until the release of bat out of hell 2, several decades later. Documentary featuring an intimate profile of american rock legend meat loaf, spanning from his childhood of domestic violence, through a decade of rejection by record companies to global fame, bustups and a major comeback. With meat loaf, jim steinman, karla devito, max weinberg. Bursting onto the stage like a bat out of hell the new.
The monster is loose the above is the cover artwork for the bat out of hell and the font used for the singer name is bradley designed by william h. To hell and back was cowritten by david dalton and was publicized as the true story of meat loafs life and career from young boy in texas to the time of the release of his massive comeback album, bat out of hell ii. In 1977, a littleknown singer and actor with the unlikely name of meat loaf released a record called bat out of hell, and against all odds it became one of the biggestselling albums of all time, elevating the former marvin lee aday to rock superstardom. By the mid1970s, steinman was working with meat loaf and singer ellen foley on what would ultimately become bat out of hell. Meat loafs bat out of hell trilogy of albums bat out of hell, bat out of hell ii. The song is also notable for an extended sequence in which thenyankees playbyplay announcer phil. Although karla devito who toured with meat loaf in support of the album is featured in.
Somewhere between disco and punk, there was well, no. Javascript is required to view the full experience of this site. He is noted for his powerful, wideranging voice and for his theatrical live shows. It was released in september 1993, sixteen years after meat loafs first solo album bat out of hell. Its musical style is influenced by steinmans appreciation of richard wagner, phil spector, bruce springsteen and the who. It is a duet between meat loaf and singer ellen foley that chronicles a young couple as they debate whether or not to go all the way tonight. The album reached number 1 in the united states, united kingdom and australia. It was written by jim steinman, who had a love for car crash songs.
Bat out of hell 1999 starring meat loaf and todd rundgren on dvd and bluray. I love this song, its really great and is such a good singalong rock song. Bat out of hell is the first song of meat loafs bat out of hell album trilogy. The album was released on october 21, 1977 on cleveland internationalepic records. The official site for the worldwide productions of bat out of hell the musical based on the songs of jim steinman and meat loaf this app works best with javascript enabled.
I would do anything for love but i wont do that meat loaf lyrics full. With meat loaf, amanda aday, lou adler, paul crook. Like a bat out of hell ill be gone, gone, gone like a bat out of hell ill be gone when the morning comes but when the day is done. Dass first management project, meat loafs bat out of hell, set an industry record for a debut album with worldwide record sales to date of more than 50 million. Meat loaf bat out of hell 2016, gatefold, sacd discogs. Included in the book were references to his drunken father beating him and even trying to kill him, how he once picked up. Steinman wrote all of the songs, most of which are from the bat out of hell trilogy of albums bat out of hell, bat out of hell ii. Earl brown, dedee pfeiffer, zachary throne, tim kelleher. The musical promoted as jim steinmans bat out of hell. The sirens are screaming and the fires are howling way down in the valley tonight theres a. This led to meat loaf filing for bankruptcy, which i also didnt know. It was released in ireland on october 20 2006, 29 years after bat out of hell 1977, and years after bat out of hell ii. In and out of hell tv movie 2015 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Paradise by the dashboard light is a song written by jim steinman and first recorded by meat loaf for his 1977 album bat out of hell. The series follows lovers mark thaw and diana sylvia sims who wish to be together but dianas husband geoffrey noel johnson. Meat loaf is an american musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. Back into hell is the sixth studio album by american rock singer meat loaf and was written and produced by jim steinman. Meat loaf michael lee aday, born marvin lee aday, september 27, 1947 is an american singer and actor. Meat loafs reputation as one of musics greatest artists was underlined by such masterpieces as dead ringer 1981, bad attitude 1984 and the bat out of hell sequels bat out of hell ii. Tormented by his father and schoolmates over his size, he strikes out on his own after his mothers death, in an impossible task to prove himself to the. Foley gained high public recognition singing the duet with meat loaf on the hit single paradise by the dashboard light from the 1977 album bat out of hell. Includes candid interviews with family, friends and fellow musicians. John thaw stars in this 1960s drama series written by francis durbridge. Bursting onto the stage like a bat out of hell the musical based on the grandiose meat loaf album shines a light on its songwriter, jim steinman, and. Meat loaf bat out of hell side 2 1977 33 rpm duration.
Tormented by his father and schoolmates over his size, he strikes out on his own after his mothers death, in an impossible task to prove himself to the world and to himself. Watch the official music video for bat out of hell by meat loaf listen to meat loaf. Features friends, family and fellow musicians offering a. And the sun goes down and the moonlights shining through then like a sinner. Bat out of hell is the debut studio album by american rock singer meat loaf, as well as his first collaboration with composer jim steinman and producer todd rundgren. Meat loaf aday is an overgrown texas youngster, the son of a gentle woman dying of cancer and an alcoholic, abusive father. It was released in the uk on october 23, 2006, and in the us on october 31, 2006. Dead ringer for love 1010 this song is originally from the 1981 album dead ringer but is on this special edition as a bonus track.
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