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© Miroslav Jurčeka (1989-2022)
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Personal Data:
| Born: |
27.09.1948 |
(Dallas, Texas, USA, as Marvin Lee Aday) |
| Died: |
20.01.2022 |
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Appearances:
| 1964-? |
Meat Loaf Soul |
| 1966-69 |
Popcorn Blizzard |
| ? |
Floating Circus |
| 1971 |
Stoney And Meat Loaf |
Former Members:
Wells Kelly (ds, ?-10/84); Andy Wells (ds, 11/84-?)
Albums Discography:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Featuring Stoney And Meat Loaf
& Stoney | 10/1971 | Rare Earth | | | | | 2. | Bat Out Of Hell
produced by: Todd Rundgren
featuring: Jim Steinman (kb), Todd Rundgren, Roy Bittan (kb), Max Weinberg (ds), Kasim Sultan (bg), Roger Powell (1) (synths), Ellen Foley (voc), Rory Dodd (voc) | 11.11.1977 | Epic/CBS | | 3 | 13 | | 3. | Dead Ringer | 04.09.1981 | Epic | | 1 | 45 | | 4. | Midnight At The Lost And Found
produced by: Tom Dowd | 15.04.1983 | Epic/CBS | | 7 | | | 5. | Bad Attitude
produced by: Meat Loaf/Paul Jacobs/Alan Shacklock | 11/1984 | Arista | | 8 | 74 | | 6. | Hits Out Of Hell | 1/1985 | Epic/CBS |  | 2 | | | 7. | Blind Before I Stop | 9/1986 | Arista | | 28 | | | 8. | Live At Wembley | 11/1987 | Arista |  | 60 | | | 9. | Heaven And Hell
& Bonnie Tyler | 11/1989 | Telstar | | | | | 10. | Prime Cuts | 11/1989 | Arista | | | | | 11. | The 12" Mixes | 3/1993 | Epic | | | | | 12. | Bat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell
featuring: Mrs Loud (voc), Roy Bittan (kb), Bill Payne (kb), Tim Pierce (g), Eddie Martinez (g), Pat Thrall (g), Steve Buslowe (bg), Kenny Aronoff (ds), Rick Marotta (ds), Brian Meagher (ds), Jimmy Bralower (ds), Lenny Pickett (sax), Jeff Bova (synths) | 06.09.1993 | Virgin | | 1 | 1 | | 13. | Rock'n'Roll Hero | 5/1994 | Pickwick | | | | | 14. | Alive In Hell | 10/1994 | Telstar | | 33 | | | 15. | The Best | 10/1994 | Epic | | | | | 16. | Definitive Collection | 9/1995 | Sony | | | | | 17. | Welcome To The Neighbourhood | 30.10.1995 | Virgin | | 3 | 17 | | 18. | The Very Best Of Meat Loaf
(2CD) | 02.11.1998 | Virgin | | 14 | | | 19. | Twelve Inch Mixes
(in the Netherlands) | 29.06.1999 | |  | | | | 20. | VH1 Storytellers | 14.09.1999 | Beyond | | | 129 | | 21. | Couldn't Have Said It Better
(in the USA 23.9.2003, Sanctuary) | 4/2003 | Mercury | | 4 | 85 | | 22. | Bat Out of Hell Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra | 28.09.2004 | Sanctuary | | 14 | | | 23. | Greatest Collection
& Van Morrison & Ted Nugent & Lynyrd Skynyrd | 07.12.2004 | Platinum Disc | | | | | 24. | Meatloaf & Friends | 18.01.2005 | Sony International | | | | | 25. | The Very Best Of Meat Loaf | 28.11.2005 | Sony TV/Virgin | | 23 | | | 26. | Bat Out Of Hell III - The Monster Is Loose
produced by: Desmond Child | 31.10.2006 | Virgin | | 3 | 8 | | 27. | 3 Bats Live | 08.04.2008 | | | | | | 28. | Hit Collection | 17.06.2008 | Sony/BMG | | | | | 29. | Piece Of The Action - The Best Of Meat Loaf | 6/2009 | Camden Deluxe | | 56 | | | 30. | Dead Ringer for Love: The Meat Loaf Collection | 17.11.2009 | Sony BMG Europe | | | | | 31. | Hang Cool Teddy Bear
produced by: Rob Cavallo | 4/2010 | Mercury | | 4 | 27 | | 32. | The Rock Box
& Boston & REO Speedwagon & Toto | 06.06.2011 | ZYX | | | | | 33. | The Essential Meat Loaf | 13.09.2011 | Epic | | | | | 34. | Hell In A Handbasket
produced by: Paul Crook | 27.02.2012 | Sony Music | | 5 | 100 | | 35. | The Guilty Pleasure Tour: Live From Sydney, Australia | 09.10.2012 | The Store For Music | | | | | 36. | Playlist: The Very Best of Meat Loaf | 09.10.2012 | Legacy | | | 116 | | 37. | Icon | 14.10.2014 | Geffen | | | | | 38. | Original Album Classics | 23.03.2015 | Epic | | | | | 39. | Bat on the Road, 1977 | 06.11.2015 | Refractor | | | | | 40. | Live at the Bottom Line, NY Nov 28, '77 | 01.04.2016 | Air Cuts | | | | | 41. | River Deep, Mountain High | 26.08.2016 | Laser Media | | | | | 42. | Speaking in Tongues | 26.08.2016 | Savoy | | | | | 43. | Braver Than We Are | 16.09.2016 | Savoy | | 4 | 31 | | 44. | Boston Broadcast 1985 | 20.01.2017 | Zip City | | | | | 45. | Their Ultimate Collection
& Friends | 1/2022 | Sony | | | |
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Singles Discography:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | What You See Is What You Get / Lady Of Mine
& Stoney | 4/1971 | Rare Earth | | | | | What You See Is What You Get / Lady Of Mine / The Way You Do The Things You Do
& Stoney | 5/1971 | Rare Earth | | 71 | | 2. | It Takes All Kinds Of People / The Way You Do The Things You Do
& Stoney | 6/1971 | Rare Earth | | | | 3. | Clap Your Hands And Stamp Your Feet / Stand By Me | 1973 | Ode | | | | 4. | More Than You Deserve / Presence Of The Lord | 1974 | RSO | | | | 5. | Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad / For Crying Out Loud
(v GB 21.7.78) | 3/1978 | Epic | 32 | 9 | | 6. | Paradise By The Dashboard Light / All Revved Up With No Place To Go
& Phil Rizzuto
(with Ellen Foley) | 3/1978 | Epic | | 39 | | 7. | You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth / For Crying Out Loud | 4/1978 | Epic | 33 | 39 | | 8. | All Revved Up With No Place To Go | 27.10.1978 | Epic | | | | 9. | Bat Out Of Hell / Heaven Can Wait | 26.01.1979 | Epic | 15 | | | 10. | Bat Out Of Hell / Heaven Can Wait
(reissue) | 4/1981 | Epic | | | | 11. | I'm Gonna Love Her For Both Of Us / Everything Is Permitted | 04.09.1981 | Epic | 62 | 84 | | 12. | Dead Ringer For Love / More Than You Deserve
& Cher | 27.11.1981 | Epic | 5 | | | 13. | Read 'Em And Weep / Everything Is Permitted | 3/1982 | Epic | | | | 14. | Meat Loaf In Europe '82 EP (live)
(Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad / You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth / I'm Gonna Love You / Dead Ringer For Love) | 1982 | Epic | | | | 15. | Greatest Original Hits EP
(Bat Out Of Hell / Read 'Em And Weep / Dead Ringer For Love / I'm Gonna Love Her For Both Of Us) | 8/1982 | Epic | | | | 16. | If You Really Want To / Keep Driving
12" + Lost Love | 5/1983 | Epic | 59 | | | 17. | Razor's Edge / You Never Can Be Too Sure About The Girl
12" + Don't Look At Me Like That | 7/1983 | Epic | 41 | | | 18. | Midnight At The Lost And Found / Fallen Angel
12" + Bat Out Of Hell (live) / Dead Ringer For Love (live) | 9/1983 | Epic | 17 | | | 19. | Razor's Edge / Paradise By The Dashboard Light
12" + Reed 'Em And Weep | 06.01.1984 | Epic | 41 | | | 20. | Modern Girl / Take A Number | 9/1984 | Arista | 17 | | | 21. | Nowhere Fast / Clap Your Hands
7"(2) + Bat Out Of Hell (live) / Modern Girl (US mix)
12"(1) + Stand By Me | 30.11.1984 | Arista | 67 | | | 22. | Piece Of The Action / Sailor To A Siren
12" + Bad Attitude | 3/1985 | | | | | 23. | Bat Out Of Hell / Dead Ringer For Love | 2/1986 | Old Gold | | | | 24. | Rock'n'Roll Mercenaries / Revolutions Per Minute
& John Parr | 8/1986 | | | | | 25. | Getting Away With Murder / Rock'n'Roll Hero
12" + Scot Free (remix) | 11/1986 | Arista | | | | 26. | Blind Before I Stop / Execution Day
12" + Dead Ringer For Love / Paradise By The Dashboard Light (live) | 2/1987 | Arista | 89 | | | 27. | Special Girl / One More Kiss
12",CD + Dead Ringer For Love (live) / Paradise By The Dashboard Light (live) | 4/1987 | Arista | 81 | | | 28. | Bat Out Of Hell (live) / Man And A Woman | 10/1987 | Arista | | | | 29. | Dead Ringer For Love / More Than You Deserve
& Cher,
(reissue) | 8/1988 | Epic | | | | 30. | You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth / Midnight At The Lost And Found | 2/1989 | Old Gold | | | | 31. | Dead Ringer For Love / Heaven Can Wait
12",CD + Bat Out Of Hell | 6/1991 | Epic | 53 | | | 32. | Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad / I'm Gonna Love Her For Both Of Us
12",CD + Midnight At The Lost And Found | 10/1991 | Epic | 69 | | | 33. | I'd Do Anything For Love, But I Won't Do That / Back Into Hell
CD1 + Everything Louder Than Everything Else
CD2 + You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth (live NYC) / Bat Out Of Hell (live NYC) | 9/1993 | Virgin | 1 | 1 | | 34. | Bat Out Of Hell / Read 'Em And Weep / Out Of The Frying Pan (And Into The Fire) / Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through | 06.12.1993 | Epic | 8 | | | 35. | Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through / Wasted Youth
CD1 + I'd Do Anything For Love, But I Won't Do That (live)
CD2 + Heaven Can Wait (live) / Paradise By The Dashboard Light (live) | 17.01.1994 | Virgin | 10 | 13 | | 36. | Objects In The Rearview Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are / Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through (live)
CD + All Revved Up (live) / Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad (live) | 09.05.1994 | Virgin | 15 | 38 | | 37. | I'd Die For You (And That's The Truth) / I'd Do Anything For Love, But I Won't Do That
CD1 + Whatever Happened To The Saturday Night
CD2 + Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' / Runnin' For The Red Light (I Gotta Life) | 23.10.1995 | Virgin | 2 | 13 | | 38. | Not A Dry Eye In The House | 15.01.1996 | Virgin | 7 | 82 | | 39. | Runnin' For The Red Light (I Gotta Life) | 29.04.1996 | Virgin | 21 | | | 40. | A Kiss Is A Terrible Thing To Waste | 30.11.1998 | Virgin | | | | 41. | Is Nothing Sacred?
feat. Patti Russo | 29.03.1999 | Virgin | 15 | | | 42. | Did I Say That | 1/2003 | | | | | 43. | Couldn't Have Said It Better | 4/2003 | Mercury | 31 | | | 44. | Man Of Steel | 11/2003 | Mercury | 21 | | | 45. | It's All Coming Back To Me Now
feat. Marion Raven | 16.10.2006 | Mercury | 6 | | | 46. | About Your Dress | 26.02.2007 | | | | | 47. | Cry Over Me | 07.05.2007 | Mercury | 47 | | | 48. | Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad | 2/2012 | Sony Music | | | | 49. | Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad | 1/2022 | Sony Music | 46 | | | 50. | I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) | 1/2022 | Virgin | 32 | | | 51. | Bat Out Of Hell | 1/2022 | Epic | 26 | |
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Videos:
1. Live At Wembley
2. Hits Out Of Hell - 10/1993
3. Bad Attitude - 5/1994
4. Bat Out Of Hell II - 11/1994
5. Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra - 14.09.2004, Sanctuary, live
6. Bat Out Of Hell: The Original Tour - 07.11.2009, Eagle Vision, live
Movies:
1. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975, starring)
2. Americathon (1979, starring)
3. Roadie (1980, starring)
4. Leap Of Faith (1992, starring)
5. Wayne's World (1992, starring)
6. Fight Club (11/99, starring, directed by David Fincher)
WWW Links:
http://www.meatloaf.de
Various:
Stage appearances:
1971 Hair
1972 Rainbow
1974 More Than You Deserve (by Jim Steinman)
1975 Rocky Horror Picture Show
1976 National Lampoon
1998 musical Whistle Down The Wind (Andrew Lloyd Webber/Jim Steinman)
appeared on the LP:
Ted Nugent: Free For All (13.8.76, Epic)
Compilation Appearances:
"Tonight Is Right For Love" on OST "Chef Aid: The South Park Album" (24.11.98, Columbia, & Isaac Hayes)
"Bat Out Of Hell" on compilation "Mullet Rock" (4.3.03, Epic/Legacy)
Awards:
1993 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Despicable Record ("I'd Do Anything For Love")
1993 Melody Maker Best Selling Single ("I'd Do Anything For Love")
1993 Melody Maker Best Selling Album ("Bat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell")
1993 New Musical Express Brat Awards/Readers Vote - Worst Single ("I'd Do Anything For Love")
1993 Grammy Awards - Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo (SP "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)")
1994 Brit Awards - Best Selling Album ("Bat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell")
1999 RIAA Diamond Award (LP "Bat Out Of Hell", 13 mil. copies)
2008 Q Awards - Classic Song ("Bat Out Of Hell")
Press References:
| Bang! | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1993 | 6 | 19.10.1993 | 8 | | album review | | 1993 | 10 | 17.11.1993 | 7 | | album review | | 1994 | 15 | 27.04.1994 | 21 | Opilci v dějinách | profile | | 1995 | 22 | 28.11.1995 | 11 | Bang!alerie | album review | | 1996 | 2 | 29.01.1996 | 14 | SinglBang! | single review | | Big Beng! | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1998 | 44 | 10.12.1998 | 26 | Forum kritikum | album review | | 2001 | 7 | 05.04.2001 | 31 | | profile, discography | | 2001 | 7 | 05.04.2001 | 38 | Forum kritikum | album review | | Melodie | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1979 | 8 | | 242 | | profile | | Melody Maker | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1978 | 7 | 18.02.1978 | 20 | Albums | album review | | 1978 | 8 | 25.02.1978 | 42 | | profile | | 1978 | 17 | 29.04.1978 | 23 | | interview | | 1978 | 29 | 22.07.1978 | 19 | Singles | single review | | 1978 | 41 | 28.10.1978 | 16 | Singles | single review | | 1980 | 6 | 09.02.1980 | 5 | US News | interview | | 1981 | 33 | 15.08.1981 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1981 | 36 | 05.09.1981 | 13 | Singles | single review | | 1981 | 39 | 26.09.1981 | 23 | | interview | | 1982 | 19 | 08.05.1982 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1982 | 19 | 08.05.1982 | 30 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1983 | 15 | 09.04.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1983 | 19 | 07.05.1983 | 28 | Albums | album review | | 1983 | 20 | 14.05.1983 | 33 | | interview | | 1983 | 35 | 27.08.1983 | 14 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 40 | 01.10.1983 | 20 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1984 | 1 | 07.01.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1984 | 34 | 06.10.1984 | 5 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1984 | 34 | 06.10.1984 | 34 | Singles | single review | | 1984 | 37 | 27.10.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1984 | 40 | 17.11.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1993 | 28 | 10.07.1993 | 4 | News | | | 1993 | 50 | 11.12.1993 | 35 | True Stories - Biting Tongues | | | 1993 | 51 | 18.12.1993 | 38 | True Stories - Biting Tongues | | | 1993 | 52 | 25.12.1993 | 24 | Live | gig review | | 1996 | 3 | 20.01.1996 | 28 | Singles | single review | | Rock & Pop | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1992 | 7 | 06.04.1992 | 28 | Recenze | album review | | 1993 | 21 | 03.11.1993 | 24 | | profile | | 1995 | 22 | 07.11.1995 | 28 | Recenze | album review | | 1996 | 3 | | 86 | Recenze | album review | | 1999 | 2 | | 111 | Recenze - Atd. | album review | | 2001 | 4 | | 110 | Recenze - Reedice | album review | | 2003 | 6 | | 71 | Recenze CD | album review | | 2006 | 12 | | 63 | Recenze | album review | | Spark | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 2003 | 6 | | 36 | Rockoví mohykáni | profile | | 2003 | 7 | | 48 | Records | album review |
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