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Discover the story of the song > Read ‘Em and Weep – Meat Loaf

Who sang Read 'Em and Weep?

Meat Loaf released the song Read 'Em and Weep. Date of release: 1981.

Release date: 1981

Duration: 05:24

The story of the song ' Read 'Em and Weep '

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The meaning of the song 'Read 'Em and Weep ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Read ‘Em and Weep song analysis

The protagonist has difficulty expressing his emotions to his partner. He feels like he has been trying to say what he needs to say for hours, but can't find the right words. He wants his partner to understand everything he has lost and to read his emotions and tears.

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Meat Loaf - Short Biography

Meat Loaf was a legendary American rock singer and actor, known for his big-time live performances. He left an indelible mark on the music industry, selling over 100 million records worldwide. His Bat Out of Hell trilogy of three albums, including the best-selling Bat Out of Hell, has sold millions of copies. The first album alone stayed on the charts for over nine years and still sells about 200,000 copies a year, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time.

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"Read 'Em and Weep" is a classic rock song written by the talented Jim Steinman. Originally written for Meat Loaf, the song appears on his 1981 album "Dead Ringer", produced by Steinman and Jimmy Iovine. With only two tracks produced by Steinman and Iovine, "Read 'Em and Weep" stands out as a powerful and memorable rock anthem. Its melody and catchy lyrics are a testament to Steinman's ability to create captivating music that has stood the test of time.

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