Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back
Meat Loaf
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Album Info"Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back" is a song by American rock singer Meat Loaf. It is a track off his seventh studio album, "Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell," which was released in 1993.
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Lyrics ThemeThe song's lyrics express the disappointment and dissatisfaction felt when life does not meet expectations, with the title suggesting a metaphor of life being a faulty product.
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Track DurationThe song has a runtime of approximately 7 minutes and 58 seconds, making it one of the longest tracks on the album.
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Writing CreditsThe song was written by Jim Steinman, who has collaborated extensively with Meat Loaf. Steinman wrote all of the songs for the "Bat Out of Hell" trilogy.
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Production Team"Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back" was produced by Meat Loaf and Steinman, with additional production by Stephen Rinkoff.
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Single ReleaseThe song was released as a single in 1993 and reached No. 17 in the UK Singles Chart.
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Music GenreThe song features a blend of rock and roll, pop rock, and hard rock, characteristic of Meat Loaf's theatrical and larger-than-life musical style.
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Critical ReviewsThe track has been reviewed as a stand-out on the album, with its heavily-orchestrated rock sound and emotive lyrics, showcasing the raw and powerful vocals of Meat Loaf.
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Music VideoA music video was made for this song which features Meat Loaf performing live with his band.
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Global AppealIt has been performed around the world in Meat Loaf's concerts and has been featured in many of his live albums, testifying to its popularity among fans.
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