Dead Ringer - Meat Loaf Reviews

Certainly, it is fair to say that Dead Ringer is a big disappointment after the desert island Bat Out Of Hell record, which in honestly couldn't really have been bettered anyway. The album doesn't have the diverse variation of its predecessor, and the lack of ballads is a great shame too. That said, the one and only ballad, More Than ...  Read the complete review

MEAT LOAF - DEAD RINGER ----------------------- Marvin Lee Aday (AKA Meat Loaf) is most well known for his Bat out of Hell albums, two of the biggest selling records of all time much to the surprise of the critics at the time. After the release of the smash hit album Bat out of Hell, Meat released this album, in 1981, ...  Read the complete review

What can I say? It's Meatloaf and about 5 seconds into the first song when you hear the motorbike engine revving...u know it's real meaty! It's the same Meat Loaf that I'm sure most people know and love - a good selection of Rocky Guitar Songs and Slow, weepy ballads. The mix of songs is ideal and I think that most people who have ...  Read the complete review

Four years after the original release of the almost immortal album "Bat Out Of Hell", Meat Loaf's second album "Dead Ringer" is very weak in comparrison. According to some, Meat Loaf lost his voice and that was the reason why Meat's song writer and producer Jim Steinman released what was going to be the follow up ...  Read the complete review