It was a masterpiece.īy the same token, Bat’s belated sequel-1993’s Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell-feels like a product of its own time: the early ‘90s, when middle-aged rock acts from the Rolling Stones to the Eagles emerged from the inhospitable wilds of the previous decade to revisit past glories for nostalgia-hungry audiences.
It was an affront to good sense and good taste, savaged by “serious” critics even as it sold a ridiculous number of copies. A pop-operatic fever dream seemingly fueled by equal parts cocaine and hubris, Bat upped the bombastic ante on Born to Run-era Springsteen and “Bohemian Rhapsody”-era Queen, making even the sonic excesses of a Bob Ezrin production seem minimalist by comparison. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.Bat Out of Hell, the 1977 debut by singer Meat Loaf and composer Jim Steinman, was the kind of project that could only have emerged in the late ‘70s. * Sales figures based on certification alone.
"You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)" - 09:17."All Revved Up with No Place to Go" - 07:15."Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back" - 09:34.It is missing "Heaven Can Wait", "I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth)" and "Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through" which were recorded as soundchecks. Its DVD release had extra songs from the concert not on the CD. Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra "Dead Ringer for Love" – 5:17 ĭVD version Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra."Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through" – 6:32."I'd Lie for You " - 5:06 ( Diane Warren)."Did I Say That?" – 4:52 (Michael) (original music video)."Couldn't Have Said It Better" – 5:44 (Michael, Sixx) (original music video)."Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" – 8:44 (live video)."Couldn't Have Said It Better" ( James Michael, Nikki Sixx) – 8:13 (limited edition only)." I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" – 11:05 (Australian and limited edition only)." Paradise by the Dashboard Light" – 11:07."All Revved Up with No Place to Go" – 5:22." You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)" – 5:16.The Australian and limited edition versions of the album also contain a performance of " I Would Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" in addition to the track "Couldn't Have Said It Better" and a bonus DVD for the limited edition.Īll compositions by Jim Steinman except where noted. As the name suggests, the album contains live performances of the seven tracks off Meat Loaf's 1977 album, Bat Out of Hell. Meat Loaf is backed for the concerts by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. The album was recorded on February 20-Februduring Meat Loaf's Australian tour. Hard rock, progressive rock, symphonic rockĪernout Kerbert, Richard Whitehouse, Peter Mokranīat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Looseīat out of Hell: Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is a live album released by singer Meat Loaf in 2004 on the Mercury and Sanctuary labels.
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