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Universal Music GmbH

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Release date

2010-04-23

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2734097

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602527340975

Artist

Meat Loaf

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Mercury

Genre EU

Rock-Pop

Meat Loaf (born September 27, 1947 in Dallas, Texas - died January 20, 2022) was an American musician and actor. He gained fame for his 'Bat Out of Hell' album trilogy which included "Bat Out of Hell", "Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell" and "Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster is Loose". With over 43 million copies sold worldwide, "Bat Out of Hell" remains one of the best-selling albums of all time. Despite initial difficulty establishing a steady career in the US, Meat Loaf achieved iconic status and popularity in Europe, particularly the UK.

Meat Loaf's success extended beyond music. He appeared in over 50 movies and television shows, often playing characters resembling his stage persona or as himself. Notable roles include 'Eddie' in the American premiere of "The Rocky Horror Show" and its film adaptation "The Rocky Horror Picture Show", as well as Robert "Bob" Paulson in Fight Club.

With worldwide sales exceeding 80 million copies, Meat Loaf is considered one of the best-selling artists ever. His talent earned him a Grammy Award for 'Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance' for the song "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" from his album 'Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell'. VH1 also recognized him by ranking him at number 96 on their list

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The album "Hang Cool Teddy Bear" by Meat Loaf was released by Mercury and features a collection of powerful rock songs that showcase the artist's signature theatrical style and soaring vocals.

Meat Loaf, known for his larger-than-life performances and epic ballads, delivers another electrifying album with "Hang Cool Teddy Bear." This album takes listeners on a journey through a variety of musical styles, ranging from hard-hitting rock anthems to heartfelt ballads.

One of the standout tracks on the album is the lead single "Los Angeloser," a catchy and energetic song that perfectly captures Meat Loaf's ability to blend rock and pop elements. The lyrics tell the story of a man who has lost his way in Los Angeles, highlighting themes of loneliness and longing for connection.

Another highlight is the emotional ballad "If I Can't Have You," which showcases Meat Loaf's incredible vocal range and ability to convey raw emotion. The song explores themes of love and heartbreak, creating a powerful and moving listening experience.

"Hang Cool Teddy Bear" also features collaborations with renowned musicians such as Brian May from Queen, Steve Vai, and Jack Black. These collaborations add an extra layer of depth to the album, with each artist bringing their unique style to the table.

The production on this album is top-notch, with each track expertly crafted to create a dynamic listening experience. The combination of powerful guitars, sweeping orchestral arrangements, and Meat Loaf's unmistakable voice make for an unforgettable musical journey.

Overall, "Hang Cool Teddy Bear" is a must-have for any fan of Meat Loaf or classic rock music. With its mix of high-energy rockers and heartfelt ballads, this album showcases the artist at his best. So grab your air guitar and get ready to rock out with one of the greatest voices in rock history.

Hang Cool Teddy Bear

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