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...school football coach -- could belong only to Marvin Lee Aday, known to the world as Meat Loaf. First as Eddie the zombie biker in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), then as star of writer-arranger Jim Steinman's ambitious album Bat Out of Hell (1977), Meat Loaf gave clarion clout to rock's first decadent period. The Bat LP sold oodles; one cut (Two Out of Three Ain't Bad) was a hit single; another (Paradise by the Dashboard Light) became an influential proto-video. And for a moment or two, Meat Loaf was a movie star...
...school football coach -- could belong only to Marvin Lee Aday, known to the world as Meat Loaf. First as Eddie the zombie biker in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), then as star of writer-arranger Jim Steinman's ambitious album Bat Out of Hell (1977), Meat Loaf gave clarion clout to rock's first decadent period. The Bat LP sold oodles; one cut (Two Out of Three Ain't Bad) was a hit single; another (Paradise by the Dashboard Light) became an influential proto-video. And for a moment or two, Meat Loaf was a movie star...
This year, Travers says, it wasn't only Ivory Tower academicians or hot- blooded students who raised campus consciousness on important social issues or who issued clarion calls for reform...
...Hirschfeld Phantom of the Opera. Commissioned by Abe Hirschfeld, the New York City real estate magnate, this version was written by Bruce Falstein, with some decent songs by Lawrence Rosen and Paul Schierhorn. It opened in February 1990 at the Clarion Castle, Hirschfeld's Miami Beach hotel, and played for four fat months. This Phantom is a dream creature, the spirit of Christine's musical and romantic ambition; he tells her, "I am whatever you want me to be." A videotape of the show was briefly released as a movie in 1991, but neither the play nor the film...
...This election is a clarion call for our country to face the challenges of the end of the Cold War and the beginning of the next century," Clinton said...