Dead Ringer

by Meat Loaf

Dead Ringer cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 September 1981
  • Label: Epic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 42:10
  • Community rating: 2.92/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Meat Loaf's 'Dead Ringer' reunited him with Jim Steinman after the enormous success of 'Bat Out of Hell'. The album continues the theatrical rock-opera scale of that partnership, with broad arrangements, dramatic duets, and outsized narrative songwriting.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. Peel Out (6:30)
  2. I'm Gonna Love Her For Both Of Us (7:09)
  3. More Than You Deserve (7:02)
  4. I'll Kill You If You Don't Come Back (6:24)
  5. Read 'Em And Weep (5:25)
  6. Nocturnal Pleasure (0:38)
  7. Dead Ringer For Love (4:21)
  8. Everything Is Permitted (4:41)

Credits

  • Joe DeAngelis - acoustic guitar
  • Tom Malone - arranged by [horns]
  • Alden Shuman - arranged by [strings]
  • Roy Straigis - arranged by [strings]
  • Kenny Viola - artwork [coordination]
  • Allan Nicholls - backing vocals
  • Eric Troyer - backing vocals
  • Rory Dodd - backing vocals

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