WASHINGTON (AFP) – American singer and actor Meat Loaf, well-known for his Bat Out Of Hell rock anthem, has died aged 74, in line with a press release on Friday (Jan 21).
“Our hearts are damaged to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf handed away tonight together with his spouse Deborah by his aspect,” learn a press release on his Fb web page.
“Daughters Pearl and Amanda and shut pals have been with him all through the final 24 hours.”
Meat Loaf distinguished himself within the late Nineteen Seventies together with his hovering vocal vary and lavish stage productions.
The beefy Texas-born singer is maybe finest recognized for his 1977 Bat Out Of Hell album and hit songs together with Paradise By The Dashboard Gentle (1977), I am Gonna Love Her For Each Of Us (1981) and I might Do Something For Love (However I Will not Do That) (1993).
Bat Out Of Hell reportedly offered some 43 million copies and is among the highest-selling albums ever.
In response to the assertion on Fb, his profession spanned six a long time that noticed him promote over 100 million albums and seem in over 65 films.
“From his coronary heart to your souls…do not ever cease rocking,” it added.
Apart from his rock gigs, Meat Loaf had small elements in movies and TV reveals, together with the musical comedy Rocky Horror Image Present (1975) and Battle Membership (1999).