Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell

Tracklist

A1	Bat Out Of Hell	9:48
A2	You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth (Hot Summer Night)	5:04
A3	Heaven Can Wait	4:38
A4	All Revved Up With No Place To Go	4:19
B1	Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad	5:23
Paradise By The Dash Board Light	(8:28)
B2-I	Paradise
B2-II	Let Me Sleep On It
B2-III	Praying For The End Of Time
B3	For Crying Out Loud	8:45

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Epic Records
• Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
• Published By – Edward B. Marks Music Corporation
• Published By – Neverland Music Co.
• Published By – Peg Music Co.
• Recorded At – Bearsville Studios
• Recorded At – Utopia Sound
• Recorded At – The Hit Factory
• Recorded At – House Of Music, West Orange, NJ
• Mastered At – The Cutting Room
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute

Credits

• Arranged By – Gene Orloff, Jim Steinman, Steve Margoshes
• Backing Vocals – Ellen Foley, Kasim Sultan*, Rory Dodd, Todd Rundgren
• Bass – Kasim Sultan*
• Cover – Jim Steinman
• Design – Ed Lee
• Drums – John Wilcox, Max Weinberg
• Effects – Jim Steinman
• Engineer – Cliff Hodsdon
• Guitar – Todd Rundgren
• Guitar [Motorcycle Guitar] – Todd Rundgren
• Illustration – Richard Corben
• Keyboards – Jim Steinman, Roy Bittan, Todd Rundgren
• Mastered By – Joe Brescio
• Music Consultant – Charlie Conrad
• Orchestra – The New York Philharmonic Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra
• Orchestrated By – Steve Margoshes
• Percussion – Jim Steinman, Marvin Lee*, Todd Rundgren
• Photography By – Frank Laffitte
• Piano – Cheryl Hardwick, Roy Bittan, Steve Margoshes
• Producer, Engineer, Mixed By, Arranged By [With] – Todd Rundgren
• Recorded By – Ed Sprague, Jimmy Iovine, John Jansen, Mark Thomas
• Remix – Jimmy Iovine, John Jansen
• Saxophone – Edgar Winter
• Speech – Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto*
• Strings – Ken Ascher
• Synthesizer – Roger Powell
• Vocals – Ellen Foley

Notes

issued with custom printed inner-sleeve with credits + lyrics

Original release is on Orange label, with no barcode on cover.

Reissued in 1985 on Dark Blue label, with barcode on cover.

Variation 1 matrix: Machine stamped, but "|T" and the final digits in the code, "3" and "7" are etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Stamped): AL 34974-4BB
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Stamped): P BL 34974-3BL
• Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PE 34974, 34974	Meat Loaf	Bat Out Of Hell ‎(LP, Album, Ter)	Epic, Cleveland International Records	PE 34974, 34974	US	1977
PET 34974	Meat Loaf	Bat Out Of Hell ‎(Cass, Album)	Epic	PET 34974	US	1977
ET 62171	Meat Loaf	Bat Out Of Hell ‎(Cass, Album, RE)	Cleveland International, Epic, Legacy	ET 62171	US	Unknown
25.3P 308	Meat Loaf	Bat Out Of Hell ‎(LP, Album)	CBS/Sony	25.3P 308	Hong Kong	1977
EPC 82419, PE 34974	Meat Loaf	Bat Out Of Hell ‎(LP, Album)	Epic, Cleveland International Records	EPC 82419, PE 34974	Europe	1977