Meat Loaf – Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell (Vinyl 2LP | EU Reissue | 2019)

Meat Loaf – Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell is the sequel to the 1977 hit album and reunited Meat Loaf with songwriter Jim Steinman, who wrote every song and also produced the record. It was recorded between August 1991 and June 1993, among other places at Ocean Way (Los Angeles) and the Power Station (New York), and first released on 14 September 1993 on Virgin (MCA in North America). The album reached No. 1 in the UK, the US and Germany and has sold more than 14 million copies worldwide, led by "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)". This copy is the 25th Anniversary Edition, a 2019 EU reissue on Virgin EMI, 2LP.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Virgin EMI Records 7719777
• Format: Vinyl 2LP, album
• Pressing: EU reissue, 25th Anniversary Edition
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 2019 (original: 1993)
• Genre: Rock, Pop Rock
• Category: New vinyl

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)
2. Life Is A Lemon And I Want My Money Back

Side B

1. Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through
2. It Just Won’t Quit
3. Out Of The Frying Pan (And Into The Fire)

Side C

1. Objects In The Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are
2. Wasted Youth
3. Everything Louder Than Everything Else

Side D

1. Good Girls Go To Heaven (Bad Girls Go Everywhere)
2. Back Into Hell
3. Lost Boys And Golden Girls

Personnel

Meat Loaf (vocals); Lorraine Crosby (female vocal on "I'd Do Anything For Love", credited as "Mrs. Loud"), Roy Bittan (piano, keyboards), Todd Rundgren, Ellen Foley, Rory Dodd and Kasim Sulton (backing vocals). All songs written and produced by Jim Steinman.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No. The original was released in 1993. This double LP is the 25th Anniversary Edition, a 2019 EU reissue on Virgin EMI.

Who sings the female part on "I'd Do Anything For Love"?
Singer Lorraine Crosby. She is credited only as "Mrs. Loud" in the booklet; the music video features Dana Patrick instead.

Is the record new?
Yes. The record is new and factory sealed, so it has not been opened or played.

Do you have more Meat Loaf records?
Yes, for example Meat Loaf – Bat Out Of Hell (Clear Vinyl) or Meat Loaf – Hits Out Of Hell. More titles are in our Rock collection.