Nowhere Fast
Meat Loaf
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12 facts about this song
Album"Nowhere Fast" is a track from the lesser-known album “Bad Attitude,” released by Meat Loaf in 1984.
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PopularityThe song wasn't a commercial hit compared to Meat Loaf's other singles, but it has garnered some cult-classic status amongst fans.
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SongwriterThis song was written by Jim Steinman, who has worked with Meat Loaf on many songs.
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Musical style"Nowhere Fast" is characterized by intense, driving rock that differentiates it from typical pop music of the period.
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InspirationsThe song reflects Meat Loaf's deep roots in theatrical, larger-than-life rock productions.
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ProductionThe record was produced by Meat Loaf himself, alongside fellow musician and producer Paul Jacobs.
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Soundtrack Stint"Nowhere Fast" was featured in the soundtrack of the 1984 film "Streets of Fire."
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Music VideoThere's a music video for "Nowhere Fast" that was made for the song's release, featuring Meat Loaf performing the song and a narrative story with actors.
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CollaborationThe background vocals were provided by popular singers of the time, including Elaine Caswell, Holly Sherwood, and Eric Troyer.
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Live PerformancesDespite not being one of his biggest hits, Meat Loaf has regularly included "Nowhere Fast" in his live performances.
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Album SuccessWhile “Nowhere Fast” wasn't a hit on its own, the “Bad Attitude” album did peak at #74 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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Re-interpretationThe song was later reinterpreted by Fire Inc., a studio supergroup formed in 1984 that occasionally featured Meat Loaf.
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