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Singer Bonnie Tyler Remembers ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Composer Jim Steinman: He Wrote “Some Of The Most Iconic Rock Songs Of All Time” – Update Deadline 1 hr ago UPDATE, with Bonnie Tyler tributeJim Steinman, the composer and lyricist whose roster of hit records included the huge Bonnie Tyler hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” was remembered by the singer as the “true genius” behind “some of the most iconic rock songs of all time.” “I am absolutely devastated to learn of the passing of my long term friend and musical mentor Jim Steinman,” tweeted Tyler, whose o...

The Connecticut state medical examiner confirmed Steinman's death to Variety, though a cause was not immediately announced. Steinman was born Nov. 1, 1947, in New York City, but he found his calling while studying at Amherst College in Massachusetts. There, he became involved in musical theater, writing music and lyrics for his 1969 production The Dream Engine, which led to work with Joseph Papp, founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival. His career expanded the following decade. His song "Happy Ending" appeared on Yvonne Elliman's 1973 album, Food of Love; that same year, he wrote musi...

Updated / Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021 19:45 Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf during the recording of Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell in Los Angeles in 1991 The death has been announced of the composer and lyricist Jim Steinman, whose credits include Meat Loaf's landmark album Bat Out of Hell, his worldwide hit I'd Do Anything for Love, and Bonnie Tyler's number one power ballad Total Eclipse of the Heart. He was 73. The Connecticut State Medical Examiner confirmed Steinman's passing to entertainment trade publication Variety. It was later reported that Steinman died from kidney failure and had b...