Bat Out of Hell: version 1
Saved 2026-09-14 03:14 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added the wanted barcode 0827969067826, Meat Loaf's *Bat Out of Hell*: the 2003 US remastered CD reissue, catalogue EK 90678, on Cleveland International / Epic / Legacy. MusicBrainz release 355958cc (. This is the current version.
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# Bat Out of Hell <!--family-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Bat Out of Hell
brand: brand/epic-records
category: category/10001459
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## Variants <!--variants-->
| name | gtin | net_content | pack_format | market | source | note |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------ | ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Meat Loaf – Bat Out of Hell (2003 US remastered CD, EK 90678) | 00827969067826 | | jewel case | US | ^mb | |
| Meat Loaf – Bat Out of Hell (Canadian limited-edition CD reissue, WEK 90891) | 00074649089122 | | | CA | ^discogs-ca | Epic / Cleveland International Records; manufactured by Cinram |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| --------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Meat Loaf – Bat Out of Hell | search | | | |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------- | ----------- | --------- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------ | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| discogs-ca | https://api.discogs.com/releases/7949326 | Discogs release 7949326: Meat Loaf – Bat Out Of Hell (CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Canada) | 2026-09-14 | Discogs | catalogue | | 7949326 | identifiers, labels, formats | | | |
| mb | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/355958cc-ab34-455c-b778-2736413fd6ed?fmt=json&inc=labels+recordings+artist-credits | MusicBrainz release: Bat Out of Hell (CD, Epic EK 90678, US, 2003) | 2026-09-14 | MusicBrainz | catalogue | | 355958cc-ab34-455c-b778-2736413fd6ed | barcode, label, packaging, date, tracklist | CC0 | | |
| mb-rg | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release-group/47616c4c-5d4b-30f6-83bc-60e1c696b099?fmt=json&inc=releases | MusicBrainz release group: Bat Out of Hell (album) | 2026-09-14 | MusicBrainz | catalogue | | 47616c4c-5d4b-30f6-83bc-60e1c696b099 | first release date, releases | CC0 | | |
| wiki-album | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_Out_of_Hell | Wikipedia: Bat Out of Hell | 2026-09-14 | Wikipedia | publication | | | lead; release and promotion; reissues | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | |
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## About <!--about-->
Bat Out of Hell is the debut studio album by Meat Loaf, written by Jim Steinman from his Peter Pan musical Neverland, recorded in 1975 and 1976 at studios including Bearsville Studios and produced by Todd Rundgren. Cleveland International Records and Epic Records released it in October 1977; it has sold over 43 million copies, is certified 14× platinum by the RIAA and led to the sequels Bat Out of Hell II (1993) and III (2006).[^wiki-album] MusicBrainz groups 25 releases of the album.[^mb-rg] Its editions include the 2003 US remastered CD EK 90678[^mb] and a Canadian limited-edition CD reissue, WEK 90891.[^discogs-ca]
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