
From Meat Loaf to Celine Dion: 10 Essential Jim Steinman Songs
“Total Eclipse of the Heart,” “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” and more — we look back at the late songwriter’s most unforgettable, bombastic hooks and gloriously campy rock anthems

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“Total Eclipse of the Heart,” “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” and more — we look back at the late songwriter’s most unforgettable, bombastic hooks and gloriously campy rock anthems

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London singer mixes emotional candor and cultural references for uniquely resonant music

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