Grammy winner, born Marvin Lee Aday, died Thursday night. In the last moments, he was accompanied by his wife Deborah, Deadline’s longtime Meat Loaf agent Michael Greene. He added that the singer Pearl and Amanda’s daughters and close friends also had the opportunity to spend time with him and say goodbye in the last 24 hours. The cause of death has not been disclosed. The family statement reads:
We know what he meant to so many of you, and we truly appreciate all the love and support as we go through this time of regret after losing such an inspiring artist and beautiful man.
Meat Loaf is dead. He has sold over 100 million records
Meat Loaf is mainly known for its performances on the music scene and the album “Bat Out of Hell” released in 1977, which sold over 43 million copies (almost as well as Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”). His most famous hits are “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)” and “Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through”, from the album “Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell” (1993) .
In total, the artist has sold over 100 million albums worldwide.
He was also known for his roles. He starred as Eddie in the iconic 1975 musical “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” with Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry. He also starred in such productions as “Wayne’s World”, “Spice World”, “Fight Club”, “Formula”, “Dr. House” and “Detective Monk”.
Source: Gazeta
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