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Stage Name Stories: Meat Loaf
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Born: Marvin Lee AdayWhat's in a Name: The 'Bat Out of Hell' blockbuster's first band was called Meat Loaf Soul; he debuted, oddly, with Motown, as half of a duet called Stoney and Meat Loaf. Recently changed his given first name, which no one knew anyway, to Michael.
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Mark Garner
I thought it was because the initials of M~eat L~oaf matched those of Marvin Lee, and it there fore gave rise to the humourous name "Meat-Loaf-A-day".....
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DEV
it was cus some football coach called him a meat loaf after he accidentally stepped on his foot
March 09 2008 at 10:00 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
rinkrat3869
smk, you couldn't have missed him - big guy on a motorcycle, name of Eddie; Columbia's main man; main course later that night. "Meatloaf again?"
March 01 2008 at 12:27 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
Mary K
in answer to Jims post:: I dont, honestly remember hin in Rocky Horror... BUT I have been wrong before,and could be wrong in this.........
March 01 2008 at 5:16 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
jessica
["His Dad gave hime the nickname when he was a child. He cahnged his name to Michael because he hated the name Marvin due to an ad for Levi's jeans that stated "Everyone can wear Levi's...except Big Marvin"."]
exactly.
that's what it says in his autobiography.
Louise Liegel
His Dad gave hime the nickname when he was a child. He cahnged his name to Michael because he hated the name Marvin due to an ad for Levi's jeans that stated "Everyone can wear Levi's...except Big Marvin".
March 01 2008 at 12:19 AM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
jim
I thought it was when he was on ROCKY PICTURE HORROR SHOW, they said hey you dont let your meat loaf!
February 29 2008 at 11:54 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
ryan pound
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I though it was because he stepped on his coaches foot and he screamed "Get off of me you hunk of meatloaf!"
February 29 2008 at 9:26 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
Carlton W.Burgess
that's what i remember hearing about 30 yrs. ago!
April 25 2009 at 2:11 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
mary anne
love him - huge fan of the big guy's music and movies - rock on meat
February 29 2008 at 8:44 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
saku
Irony of all ironies, meat loaf is a vegetarian
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