" The show also contained Steinman's " Bolero " ( a. k. a. " Great Bolero's of Fire ") which was later used at many live shows featuring Steinman work.

Steinman also wrote two of the songs on the album: " Total Eclipse of the Heart " and " Faster Than the Speed of Night ".

Steinman also produced this version, with lead vocals by Taylor Dayne.

The compilation also included three new recordings of songs co-written by Steinman, all three of which he produced.

It included a recording, produced by Steinman and Andrew Lloyd Webber, and also co-produced by Steven Rinkoff and Nigel Wright, of the Steinman / Webber song " A Kiss Is a Terrible Thing to Waste ", from Whistle Down The Wind.

Levay also worked with Giorgio Moroder, and Kunze began work with Jim Steinman.

Composer Steinman was no stranger to the theater scene in New York, having spent five years under the professional wing of New York Shakespeare Festival founder Joseph Papp in the early Seventies and authored several musicals, including The Dream Engine, Neverland and The Confidence Man, and also provided the lyrics for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Whistle Down the Wind.

A creative team was also finally being assembled, including set designer David Gallo, who Steinman liked because Gallo told him upon meeting for the first time that he was probably the only set designer in America who still subscribed to Heavy Metal Magazine, and that he bought Bat Out of Hell because he saw the album cover artwork ( conceived by Steinman and executed by Richard Corben ) and decided he had to have it before he even heard the music.

While Steinman's fans acclaim it as his biggest musical success, about 70 % of the musical score written by Steinman was recycled from his earlier projects, mainly from his less-known shows like The Dream Engine and The Confidence Man ( co-written with Ray Errol Fox ), although it also features music from his widely known records like " Total Eclipse of the Heart " ( remade as " Totale Finsternis "), the melody, but not the lyric, from a Bat Out Of Hell II song called " Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are " ( remade as " Die unstillbare Gier ") and " Original Sin ", originally written for Pandora's Box album of the same name and later sung by " Meat Loaf " in Welcome to the Neighborhood ( parts of which were remade as " Gott Ist Tot " and " Einladung Zum Ball ").

According to Steinman, she also recorded a demo of " It's All Coming Back to Me Now ," later a hit for Celine Dion in 1996, in connection with this album, but her take was passed over in favor of fellow vocalist Elaine Caswell's.

A different version of the song " Nowhere Fast " ( originally intended to have been used by Fire Inc., but dropped in favor of a better version also by Steinman ) was also released on Meat Loaf's album Bad Attitude ( 1984 ).

The album was produced by Eldritch and Larry Alexander, with contributions from Jim Steinman on two songs, one of them being " This Corrosion ".

The new line-up kicked off with the Vision Thing album, released in October 1990, produced by Eldritch ( one song, the single " More ", was a co-production and co-written with Steinman ).

For a period in 1983, two songs written and produced by Steinman held the top two positions on the Billboard singles chart, with " Total Eclipse of the Heart " at number one, and " Making Love out of Nothing at All ", performed by Air Supply, at number two.

II included the song " Read ' Em and Weep ", written and produced by Steinman.

The soundtrack included two songs written and produced by Steinman.

Steinman is credited for producing all of the tracks on Billy Squier's 1984 album Signs of Life, and Barbra Streisand's album of the same year, Emotion, featured " Left in the Dark ", which Steinman wrote and produced.

Steinman produced the track and is credited with writing the music, and Dean Pitchford for writing the lyric.

In 1985 Steinman wrote and produced a theme song for WWF performer Hulk Hogan.

Steinman produced the track " Love Can Make You Cry ", written by Michael Kehr, Don Kehr and Ian Hunter, for the soundtrack album for the 1986 film Iron Eagle.

Steinman produced every track on the album.

The track " This Corrosion " was produced by Steinman, and the track " Dominion / Mother Russia " was co-produced by Steinman, along with Larry Alexander and Andrew Eldritch.

The soundtrack album for the 1989 film Rude Awakening included two tracks produced by Steinman.

In 1995, Bonnie Tyler released the album Free Spirit, featuring two tracks produced and written by Steinman.

Celine Dion's 1996 album Falling Into You included the song " It's All Coming Back to Me Now ", written and produced by Steinman.

Steinman produced two tracks for films in the late 1990s.

This album was produced by Steinman, as usual with Steven Rinkoff.

Many of the various productions of Tanz der Vampire have had cast recordings released, some of them produced by Steinman, along with other co-producers.

These were the only covers of Meat's from " Bad For Good " that were produced by Steinman ;

Steinman was this time credited as co-producer with Todd Rundgren for all but one track.

Steinman is credited as producer of every track on Bonnie Tyler's 1983 album Faster Than the Speed of Night.

On the title track, " All of the Good Ones Are Taken ", Steinman is credited with " assistance ".

With Andrew Eldritch, Steinman co-wrote and co-produced the track " More " for the 1990 album Vision Thing by the group The Sisters of Mercy.

Steinman was executive producer for the album, and Steinman's partner Steven Rinkoff was producer for all but one track of it.

The title of the song was first written by Steinman for the track " Getting So Excited " on Bonnie Tyler's Faster Than The Speed Of Night album.

Steinman had written five new songs which, in addition to the track " More Than You Deserve " ( which Meat Loaf had sung in the musical with the same name ) and a reworked monologue, formed the album Dead Ringer.

Gary Steinman of Official U. S. PlayStation Magazine declared that ". hack is not a good game ", but the " mind-bending " story allowed him to look past its obvious flaws and anticipate future games in the series.

It included a spoken word segment called " Shadows on the Freeway ", written and recited by Steinman.

The motifs of this orchestral score match the melodies of numerous songs Steinman later released, including " Total Eclipse of the Heart ", " Making Love out of Nothing at All " and " Für Sarah " from Tanz der Vampire.

Tabb's website has shared a recording of the song " Bring Me The Head of Jerry Garcia ", with Steinman credited as executive producer.

Also included is the song " Is Nothing Sacred ", on which Steinman wrote music for Don Black's lyrics.

Kyle Gordon, a. k. a. " Scarpia ", a singer on many demo recordings for Steinman, sang the lead vocal.

In 1983, they released their " Greatest Hits " album with a new single, " Making Love out of Nothing at All ", written by Jim Steinman.

Harold Steinman, the New York-based promoter of " Holiday on Ice ", spotted the Przystawik display in a Berlin nightclub.

Its dynamic musical score by Jim Steinman, Ry Cooder, and others, as well as the hit Dan Hartman song " I Can Dream About You ", has helped it attain a cult following.

Two Wagnerian rock songs written by Jim Steinman were part of the soundtrack: " Tonight Is What It Means To Be Young " and " Nowhere Fast ", both performed by Fire Inc. with Holly Sherwood as lead vocal.

While Steinman, still ebullient over Crawford's casting, defended the original figure by saying Crawford " would be worth every cent we can pay him ", a more sensible Crawford claimed that initial reports of a $ 180, 000 salary were " ridiculous " and " a piece of fantasy journalism from my home country ," adding that " anyone who knows how many people you can fit in a theater knows that you don't do Broadway to make money ".

*" Paradise by the Dashboard Light ", " Total Eclipse of the Heart " ( and other songs by James Steinman )

Her song " Take a Ride ", co-written with her bandmate / guitarist Paul Crook, was recorded by rock singer Steve Steinman.