![]() ![]() 'I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)' was an immense success, topping charts across the world and earning Meat Loaf a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. (Photo by Peter Power/Toronto Star via Getty Images). Meat Loaf won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo for his classic power ballad. It was the first single from the album from Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell, Meat Loaf's sixth studio album and the second part of his Bat trilogy. 'I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)' was released in August 1993. ALL FOR ONE AND ALL FOR LOVE FULLMeat Loaf in full make-up on the music video shoot. Just as in Beauty and the Beast, once their true love is declared despite his appearance, Meat Loaf returns to his human form.Īnd they ride away together into the sunset on a motorbike. He comes across a beautiful woman who herself begins to follow the ghoulish Meat Loaf, until they confront each other at the video's conclusion. ALL FOR ONE AND ALL FOR LOVE MOVIEHollywood director Michael Bay directed the action-packed music video.īased on both Beauty and the Beast and The Phantom Of The Opera, the music video for 'I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)' depicts a lonely, vampiric Meat Loaf lurking in the shadows whilst declaring his love for the unnamed woman.ĭirected by Hollywood action movie aficionado Michael Bay, there's plenty of action involved too as the central character is involved in a police chase, then is hounded by more police as the video continues. Meat Loaf claims the song's lyrics are unambiguous and straightforward, whereas Steinman stated in an interview: "Exactly what Meat Loaf won't do for love remains a mystery to this day." What happens in the video? "stop dreaming of you every night of my life"īoth Meat Loaf and songwriter Jim Steinman have put their own explanations forward separately, though they don't quite share the same opinion. "forgive myself if we don't go all the way tonight" ![]() In this case it could be either of the following: Each of the song's verses states two things that the man (or Meat Loaf) would do for love, followed by one thing that he will not do. ![]()
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