Jim Steinman
Known for Sound · 7 credits
- Born
- 1947-11-01
- Died
- 2021-04-19
- Place of birth
- Hewlett, Long Island, New York, USA
- Also known as
- James Richard Steinman · James Steinman
Biography
James Richard Steinman (November 1, 1947 – April 19, 2021) was an American composer, lyricist, record producer, and playwright. He also worked as an arranger, pianist, and singer. His work included songs in the adult contemporary, rock, dance, pop, musical theater, and film score genres.
His work included albums such as Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell and Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell, and producing albums for Bonnie Tyler. His most successful chart singles include Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart", Air Supply's "Making Love Out of Nothing at All", Meat Loaf's "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)", the Sisters of Mercy's "This Corrosion" and "More", Barry Manilow's "Read 'Em and Weep", Celine Dion's cover of "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" and Boyzone's "No Matter What". Steinman's only solo album Bad for Good was released in 1981.
Jim Steinman's work also extended to musical theater, where he began his career. Steinman was credited with the book, music, and lyrics for Bat Out of Hell: The Musical, as well as lyrics for Whistle Down the Wind, and music for Tanz der Vampire.
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Known For
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Behind the Music
1997
as Self
Classic Albums
1997
as Self
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015
as Self - Interviewed in 1981 / 1983 (archive sound)
Classic Albums: Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell
1999
as Self
TV Shows (3)
Movies (4)
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell
2015
as Self - Interviewed in 1981 / 1983 (archive sound)
Classic Albums: Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell
1999
as Self
Meat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell - The Original Tour
2009
as Self - Piano, Backing Vocals
About Jim Steinman
James Richard Steinman (November 1, 1947 – April 19, 2021) was an American composer, lyricist, record producer, and playwright. He also worked as an arranger, pianist, and singer. His work included songs in the adult contemporary, rock, dance, pop, musical theater, and film score genres. His work included albums such as Meat Loaf's Bat Out of Hell and Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell, and producing albums for Bonnie Tyler. His most successful chart singles include Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart", Air Supply's "Making Love Out of Nothing… With 7 credits spanning from 1975 to 2022, Jim Steinman has appeared in 4 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Steinman Movies
- Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life (2022) — as Self (archive footage)
- Meat Loaf: In and Out of Hell (2015) — as Self - Interviewed in 1981 / 1983 (archive sound)
- Classic Albums: Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell (1999) — as Self
- Meat Loaf: Bat Out Of Hell - The Original Tour (2009) — as Self - Piano, Backing Vocals
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