4.2 - Dead Ringer for Love | Runnin' for the Red Light (I Gotta Life)

I don't know anything about you baby, but Chat out of Hell is everything you're dreaming of. Assuming you dream of adequate podcast analysis of the works of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman.This episode we take a break from Jim Steinman's byzantine theatre career and go back to the absolute rockers from the mouth of Meat Loaf. Dead Ringer for Love and Runnin' for the Red Light vie for your affections this time, and one of them is the clear winner. This epsiode we'll answer the deep questions, questions like:- What did the 80s smell like?- Is there anything Jim Steinman won't recycle?- Were the Easybeats any good?PLUS a load more sundry nonsense including a good chat about Smash Hits Magazine and an even better magazine Sam's excited to share.Keep your comments, reviews and arguments flying in to [email protected], find us on Facebook or Instagram by searching Chat out of Hell and don't forget to use the hashtag #DearA1saucewedontneedyoursaucenowwevegotourownChat out of Hell is a is a review podcast: all music extracts are used for review/illustrative purposes. To hear the songs in full please buy them from your local record shop or streaming platform. Don't do a piracy.Music extracts on this episode:Dead Ringer for Love by Meat Loaf and Cher from the album Dead Ringer (1981)Delta House theme by Jim Steinman, Sean Kelly and Tony Hendra (1979)Runnin' for the Red Light (I Gotta Life) by Meat Loaf from the album Welcome to the Neighbourhood (1995)Good Times by the Easybeats from the album Vigil (1968)Good Times by INXS (1986)Send us Fan Mail