Historical Artist Profile
Meat Loaf
Biography & Overview
Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday; September 27, 1947 – January 20, 2022), better known by his stage name Meat Loaf, was an American singer and actor. He was known for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and theatrical live shows. His Bat Out of Hell album trilogy—Bat Out of Hell (1977), Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell (1993), and Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose (2006)—has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
4 Charted Tracks
"I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)"
Entered Charts: 1993
#1 HIT
"Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #11
"Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #13
"I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth)"
Entered Charts: 1995
Peak: #13
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
25 Charted Tracks
"I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)"
Entered Charts: 1993
#1 HIT
"I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth)"
Entered Charts: 1995
Peak: #2
"Dead Ringer For Love"
Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #5
"It'S All Coming Back To Me Now"
Entered Charts: 2006
Peak: #6
"Not A Dry Eye In The House"
Entered Charts: 1996
Peak: #7
"Rock & Roll Dams Come Through"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #11
"Bat Out Of Hell"
Entered Charts: 1979
Peak: #15
"Is Nothing Sacd"
Entered Charts: 1999
Peak: #15
"Midnight At The Lost And Found"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #17
"Modern Girl"
Entered Charts: 1984
Peak: #17
"Runnin' For The D Light (I Gotta Life)"
Entered Charts: 1996
Peak: #21
"Man Of Steel"
Entered Charts: 2003
Peak: #21
"Objects In The Ar View Mirror"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #26
"Couldn'T Have Said It Better"
Entered Charts: 2003
Peak: #31
"Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #32
"You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #33
"Piece Of The Action"
Entered Charts: 1985
Peak: #47
"Cry Over Me"
Entered Charts: 2007
Peak: #47
"If You Ally Want To"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #59
"I'D Do Anything For Love (But I..)"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #61
"I'M Gonna Love Her For Both Of Us"
Entered Charts: 1981
Peak: #62
"Nowhe Fast"
Entered Charts: 1984
Peak: #67
"Special Girl"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #81
"Blind Befo I Stop"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #89
"Razor'S Edge"
Entered Charts: 1983
Peak: #93