Newer PostOlder PostM O N D AY, A U G U S T 0 7 , 2 0 0 6Six Degrees Of Meat LoafThe LA Times suggests Meat Loaf is the King of the Pop CultureUniverse, giving career boosts to all and sundry.</p><p> Cher went on to moviestardom and a serious solo career after singing the terrific duet "DeadRinger For Love" with Mr.</p><p> Loaf. (Pia Zadora also appeared in thevideo.) Michael Bay directed the contradictory video "I Would DoAnything For Love (But I Won't Do That)" before breaking intosummer blockbusters.</p><p> Angelina Jolie had an early bit of exposureplaying the abused daughter in the video for "Rock N Roll DreamsCome True." But they get it wrong when dipping into sports: they sawMr.</p><p> Loaf failed to make the Dodgers World Series champs even thoughhe featured the Voice of the Dodgers Vin Scully in the video for"Paradise By The Dashboard Lights" in 1978.</p><p> The Dodgers got to theWorld Series but lost.</p><p> But who did they lose to? The New York Yankees-- and it's the voice of the Yankees Phil Rizutto who does the play byplay during the song.</p><p> So Loaf wins again.</p><p> I guess this means MarionRaven really will be a big star in the US.POSTED BY MICHAEL IN NEW YORK AT 1:28 PM 0 C O M M E N T S :Post a CommentL I N K S T O T H I S P O S TCreate a LinkHomeSubscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)Next Blog»sal1mineo@hotmail.comSEARCH BLOG FLAG BLOGFOLLOW BLOGP O P S U R F I N G .</p><p> C O MS U R F I N G T H E WAV E S O F P O P U L A R C U LT U R EB Y M I C H A E L G I LT Z & F R I E N D SPOPSURFING.COM: Six Degrees Of Meat Loafhttp://popsurfing.blogspot.com/2006/08/six-degrees-of-meat-loa... 1 of 37/28/09 9:26 PMFAV O R I T E L I N K SAmericablogFive O'Clock Lightning baseball blogDeep Pop -- Lori Lakin's BlogThe Back Page -- Jason Page on ESPNRadioCine-Blog -- George Robinson's BlogDocuments On Art & Cinema - DarylChin's BlogBrucie G's Wondrous Blog OfAdventure and Mystery -- BruceGreenspan's BlogB L O G A R C H I V E▼ 2009 (17)▼ July (3)1939 -- The Greatest Year ForMoviesSwimming Bans Those Hi-TechSuits!Best Movies Of The Year -- TheMaster List► June (3)► May (1)► March (2)► February (1)► January (7)► 2008 (86)► 2007 (781)► 2006 (2412)► 2005 (5)C O N T R I B U TO R SBiboyMichael in New YorkAaron POPSURFING.COM: Six Degrees Of Meat Loafhttp://popsurfing.blogspot.com/2006/08/six-degrees-of-meat-loa... 2 of 37/28/09 9:26 PMPOPSURFING.COM: Six Degrees Of Meat Loafhttp://popsurfing.blogspot.com/2006/08/six-degrees-of-meat-loa... 3 of 37/28/09 9:26 PM
