Jim Steinman

Steinman the Grammy-winning composer and playwright who wrote Meat Loafs. Died April 19 2021 Connecticut USA.

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American composer and record producer active in popular music.

. Steinman and Meat Loaf had immense difficulty finding a record company willing to sign them. Jim Steinman was an American composer lyricist record producer and playwright who wrote songs for a number of very famous artists. Jim Steinman originally wanted Kim Milford to sing the album Bat Out of Hell but later changed his mind.

1 1947 in New York City. He has also worked as an arranger pianist and singer. Inductee Jim Steinman speaks at the 2012 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards gala in New York on June 14 2012.

Born November 1 1947 New York City USA. James Richard Jim Steinman November 1 1947 April 19 2021 was an American record producer composer and lyricist responsible for several hit songs. Jim Steinman was born on Nov.

The New York native worked with Meat Loaf on Bat Out of Hell. His work has included songs in the adult contemporary rock and roll dance pop musical theater and film score genres. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012 and won album of the year at the 1997 Grammy Awards for producing songs on.

Jim Steinman was responsible for writing many internationally successful songs mainly for Meat Loaf but also Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out for a Hero. According to Meat Loafs autobiography the band spent most of 1975 and two-and-a-half years auditioning Bat Out of Hell and being rejected. Jim Steinman who has died of kidney failure aged 73 made a spectacular career of being bigger and more bombastic than the rest and his achievement in masterminding Meat Loafs album Bat Out.

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