Welcome to the Neighbourhood

Welcome to the Neighbourhood (English for " Welcome to the neighborhood ") is the seventh studio album by the American rock singer Meat Loaf, which in 1995 as a successor to the successful album Bat out of Hell II: Back Into Hell was released.

Background

The album reached platinum status in the U.S. and the UK, and gold status in Germany. Worldwide, the album sold more than 2.5 million times. The album was produced by Ron Nevison, co-producers are Sammy Hagar, Steven Van Zandt and Meat Loaf himself wrote of the twelve songs on the album were two of Jim Steinman, both of which are cover version. Original Sin comes from the eponymous album of Pandora 's Box (it was also in the movie The Shadow heard where it was sung by Taylor Dayne ) and Left in the Dark by Steinman's solo album Bad for Good.

The first two singles were written by Diane Warren, the later songs for Meat Loaf album Could not Have Said It Better, and Bat out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose wrote.

When I'd Lie For You ( and That 's the Truth ) is a duet with Patti Russo. The music video to this was inspired by Indiana Jones.

Title list

Singles

  • I'd Lie For You ( and That 's the Truth ) (UK # 2, U.S. # 13, D # 17)
  • Not A Dry Eye In The House (UK # 7, U.S. # 82, D # 93)
  • Runnin 'For The Red Light (I Gotta Life) (UK # 21)

Contributors

  • Meat Loaf - vocals
  • Patti Russo - vocals, backing vocals
  • Tim Pierce - guitar
  • Pat Thrall - Guitar
  • Sammy Hagar - Additional vocals and guitar at Amnesty Is Granted
  • Steven Van Zandt - guitar at Amnesty Is Granted
  • Eddie Martinez - Guitar Amnesty Is Granted
  • Kasim Sulton - Acoustic Guitar with Not A Dry Eye In The House, backing vocals, Gesangsarrangeur
  • Steve Buslowe - bass, backing vocals
  • Mark Alexander - Piano
  • Paul Jacobs - Piano
  • Jeff Bova - keyboards, Hammond B3, programming
  • Kenny Aronoff - drums
  • John Miceli - drums at Where Angels Sing
  • Susan Wood - vocals on 45 Seconds of Ecstasy
  • Pearl Aday - Backing Vocals
  • Elaine Caswell - Backing Vocals
  • Rory Dodd - Vocals, Gesangsarrangeur
  • Robert Smith - Backing Vocals
  • Curtis King - Backing Vocals
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