The Mail on Sunday

MEAT LOAF: IN AND OUT OF HELL

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Larger-than-life singer Meat Loaf (below) died last month aged 74 without ever explaining what he wouldn’t do for love. As his 1977 album Bat Out Of Hell achieves a chart position it never did at the time, this 2015 profile celebrates his extraordin­ary up-and-down career, which took in both superstard­om and spectacula­r failure – not to mention a less celebrated acting career. Available now

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