Jim Steinman
American composer, lyricist and record producer
James Richard Steinman (November 1, 1947 – April 19, 2021) was an American composer, lyricist and record producer. 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. He wrote albums for Bonnie Tyler and Meat Loaf, including Bat Out of Hell (one of the best-selling albums in history), and also wrote and produced Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell and Tyler's Faster Than the Speed of Night.
Steinman's work also extended to musical theater, where he began his career. He was credited with the book, music, and lyrics for Bat Out of Hell: The Musical, lyrics for Whistle Down the Wind, and music for Tanz der Vampire.
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Works
- All Revved Up With No Place to Go
- Alles ist hell
- Back into Hell
- Bad for Good
- Bat out of Hell
- Bitte, meine Herren!
- Braver Than We Are
- Bücher
- Bücher (Repr.)
- Cry to Heaven
- Dance in My Pants
- Dead Ringer for Love
- Der Gruft
- Die unstillbare Gier
- Draußen ist Freiheit
- Draußen ist Freiheit (Repr.)
- Du bist wirklich sehr nett
- Durch die Wildnis zum Schloss
- Eclissi del cuore
- Ein guter Tag
- Eine schöne Tochter
- Einladung zum Ball
- Everything Is Permitted
- Everything Louder Than Everything Else
- Ewigkeit
- Faster Than the Speed of Night
- Finale zweiter Akt - Der Tanz der Vampire
- For Crying Out Loud
- Fühl die Nacht! (Carpe Noctem)
- Für Sarah
- Godz
- Going All the Way (A Song in 6 Movements)
- Good Girls Go to Heaven (Bad Girls Go Everywhere)
- He, Ho Professor
- Heaven Can Wait
- Holding Out for a Hero
- Hulk Hogan’s Theme
- I schoit mei Hirn o
- If It Ain't Broke Break It
- In the Land of the Pig, the Butcher Is King
- It Just Won’t Quit
- It’s All Coming Back to Me Now
- I’d Do Anything for Love (but I Won’t Do That)
- I’ll Kill You If You Don’t Come Back
- I’m Gonna Love Her for Both of Us
- Knoblauch
- Left in the Dark
- Let Me Sleep on It
- Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back
- Lost Boys and Golden Girls
- Love and Death and an American Guitar
- Loving You’s a Dirty Job but Somebody’s Gotta Do It
- Lämnad i Mörkret
- Making Love out of Nothing at All
- More
- More Than You Deserve
- Nocturnal Pleasure
- Nothing Sacred
- Nowhere Fast
- Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are
- Only When I Feel
- Original Sin (The Natives Are Restless Tonight)
- Out of the Frying Pan (and Into the Fire)
- Paradijs bij het dashboardlicht
- Paradise
- Paradise by the Dashboard Light
- Peel Out
- Praying for the End of Time
- Read ’em and Weep
- Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through
- Rock’n Roll Dreams come through
- Safe Sex
- Sei bereit (Gott ist tot)
- Seize the Night
- Si demain... (Turn Around)
- Sie Irren, Professor
- Skull of Your Country
- Souvenirs
- Speaking in Tongues
- Stark Raving Love
- Surf's Up
- Tanz der Vampire
- Tanzsaal
- The Future Ain't What It Used to Be
- The Storm
- Tonight Is What It Means to Be Young
- Tot zu sein ist komisch
- Total Eclipse of the Heart
- Train of Love
- Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad
- Vor dem Schloss – Finale erster Akt
- Vámpírok bálja
- Wahrheit
- Wasted Youth
- Wenn Liebe in dir ist
- Who Needs the Young
- Wuscha Buscha
- You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)
- Zatmění
- ダンス・オブ・ヴァンパイア
- ヒーロー HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO
- 今夜はANGEL