The Duet of Ambition: Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf

This chapter examines the turbulent partnership between Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf during the making of their legendary album, filled with personal struggles and competition for recognition. It also highlights Steinman's solo aspirations with 'Bad For Good' and discusses his musical legacy, including collaborations with icons like Cher and Bonnie Tyler. Through reflections on their dramatic songwriting and its impact on popular music, the chapter captures the essence of creativity under pressure in the 1980s.