The rocker Meat Loaf’s interpretations of Mr. Steinman’s songs became one of the biggest-selling albums of…
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Jim Steinman, hitmaker for Meat Loaf, Celine Dion, Bonnie Tyler, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Steinman, the Grammy-winning composer who wrote Meat Loaf’s best-selling “Bat Out…
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