Rock Almanac: September 27, 2008

On This Date in 1947: Meat Loaf is born Marvin Lee Aday in Dallas.

The Almanac Advises for September 27: "'Meatloaf is a prime example of comfort food -- that is, familiar meals that people have grown up eating. Usually simple to make, these foodstuffs satisfy feelings of nostalgia or longing in their consumption."

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