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Loved by millions for his "Bat Out of Hell" album, the rock superstar was also known for his role in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and the 1993 single “I’d Do Anything for Love.”

NEW YORK (AP) — Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise By the Dashboard

The singer born Marvin Lee Aday died Thursday, according to a family statement. No cause or other details were given.

Loved by millions for his "Bat Out of Hell" album, the rock superstar was also known for his role in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and the 1993 single “I’d Do Anything for Love.”

Meat Loaf, the singer and actor whose "Bat Out of Hell" album became one of the best-selling of all time, has died at the age of 74.

The singer born Marvin Lee Aday died Thursday, according to a family statement. No cause or other details were given.

After a slow start and mixed reviews, “Bat Out of Hell” became one of the top-selling albums in history, with worldwide sales of more than 40 million copies.

Meat Loaf, a Dallas native, once attended Lubbock Christian College when it was a junior college before eventually transferring to North Texas State University.

The singer born Marvin Lee Aday died Thursday, according to a family statement posted on his official Facebook page.

Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his "Bat Out of Hell" album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as "Paradise By the Dashboard Light," "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad," and "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)," has died. He was 74.