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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Mickey Hart, Donna Karan, Jim Steinman, Peter Breggin, Tony Kornheiser, Lyle Alzado, Alan Zweibel, Ira Magaziner, Peter Keisler, Leslie West, David A. Adler, Gene Mayer, Carol Berman, Red Holzman, Edward Burns, Lucy Komisar, Peggy Lipton, Louise Gluck, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Esther Jungreis, Jonathan Tiomkin, Seth Rudetsky, Wendy Kaufman, Max Seibald, Shane Olivea, Steve Madden, Jordan Gelber, Ross Bleckner, Gilbert Kaplan, Howard Deutch, Karen Burstein, Ed Levine, Brent Glass, Carolyn Gusoff, Arthur L. Liman, Gordon Edelstein, Alana Newhouse, Modi Rosenfeld, Jeffrey M. Friedman, Jane Friedman, Arthur Kopit, Lee Bienstock, Lisa Glasberg, Stuart Weitzman, Bruce Murray, Rande Gerber, Barbara Gaines, David M. Israel, Evan Roberts, John DiResta, J. Russell Sprague, Debra Drimmer. Excerpt: James Richard "Jim" Steinman (born November 1, 1947) is an American composer, lyricist, and Grammy Award-winning record producer responsible for several hit songs. He has also worked as an arranger, pianist, and singer. His work has included songs in the adult contemporary, rock and roll, dance, pop, musical theater, and film score genres. His work includes such albums as Meat Loaf's Bat out of Hell and Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell, and producing albums for Bonnie Tyler. His most successful chart singles include Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart," Air Supply's "Making Love out of Nothing at All," Meat Loaf's "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)," The Sisters of Mercy's "This Corrosion" and "More," Barry Manilow's "Read 'Em and Weep" (originally released by Meat Loaf), Celine Dion's cover of "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (originally released by Steinman's project Pandora's Box) and Boyzone's "No Matter What." The album Bad for Good was released in his own name in 1981. Beginning his career in musical theater, ...