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What's going on. Leida Snow interviews Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf.

Title
What's going on. John Ogle interviews Paul Stanley ; Leida Snow interviews Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf.
Publication
[1978].

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Meat Loaf (Vocalist), 1947-2022
  • Steinman, Jim
  • Stanley, Paul, 1952-
  • Snow, Leida
  • Ogle, John
  • WPIX-FM (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Found In
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Description
1 streaming audio file (approximately 60 minutes) : digital, stereo.
Summary
  • Leida Snow interviews Meat Loaf (Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday)), American singer and actor, and American composer and lyricist Jim Steinman who wrote songs for Meat Loaf. Meat Loaf talks about the beginning of his career as an actor with the New York Public Theater, and about his experience working with his friend and long-term collaborator, songwriter Jim Steinman. Steinman discusses his work as a composer, and speaks about the history behind his new song "Paradise by the dashboard light." Various songs by Jim Steinman performed by Meat Loaf are played during the program (00-31:06 minutes).
  • John Ogle interviews American musician, singer, and songwriter Paul Stanley who talks about his career as the rhythm guitarist and co-lead singer of the rock band Kiss, and as the writer and co-writer of many of the band's highest-charting hits. He also explains the difference between Kiss and other bands such as the Beatles and others; about his collaboration with other Kiss band members; and about the popularity of record albums by Kiss, such as "Rock and roll over" (1976) and "Love gun" (1977). Recordings of various songs by Kiss are played during the program (31:07-60:00 minutes).
Alternative Title
  • John Ogle interviews Paul Stanley
  • Leida Snow interviews Jim Steinman
  • Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Radio interviews.
Note
  • Title provided by cataloger.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audiocassette.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1871.
Source (note)
  • Leida Snow
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1871
OCLC
946166105
Title
What's going on. John Ogle interviews Paul Stanley ; Leida Snow interviews Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf.
Production
[1978].
Type of Content
spoken word
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
John Ogle, Leida Snow, interviewers and hosts ; Paul Stanley, Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, interviewees.
Event
Broadcast on WPIX-FM [1978 March 6] New York, N.Y.
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Additional Formats
Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1871.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
Source
Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Meat Loaf (Vocalist), 1947-2022, interviewee.
Steinman, Jim, interviewee.
Stanley, Paul, 1952- interviewee.
Snow, Leida, interviewer.
Snow, Leida, host.
Ogle, John, interviewer.
Ogle, John, host.
WPIX-FM (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Snow, Leida, donor.
Added Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Found In:
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1871
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