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"'''A Kiss Is a Terrible Thing to Waste'''" is a song from the 1996 musical [[Whistle Down the Wind (musical)|Whistle Down the Wind]], and covered by [[Meat Loaf]] for his 1998 compilation album [[The Very Best of Meat Loaf]]. The music was composed by [[Andrew Lloyd Webber]], and the lyrics were written by [[Jim Steinman]]. Steinman also produced the Meat Loaf version of the song.
"'''A Kiss Is a Terrible Thing to Waste'''" is a song from the 1996 musical [[Whistle Down the Wind (musical)|Whistle Down the Wind]], and was covered by [[Meat Loaf]] for his 1998 compilation album [[The Very Best of Meat Loaf]]. The music was composed by [[Andrew Lloyd Webber]], and the lyrics were written by [[Jim Steinman]]. Steinman also produced the Meat Loaf version of the song.


==Reception==
==Reception==

Revision as of 20:01, 15 June 2010

"A Kiss Is a Terrible Thing to Waste"
Song

"A Kiss Is a Terrible Thing to Waste" is a song from the 1996 musical Whistle Down the Wind, and was covered by Meat Loaf for his 1998 compilation album The Very Best of Meat Loaf. The music was composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and the lyrics were written by Jim Steinman. Steinman also produced the Meat Loaf version of the song.

Reception

Bob Gajarsky of Consumable Online said that ""A Kiss Is A Terrible Thing To Waste", brings together all of the elements fans love (or hate) about the full-fledged productions behind [Jim] Steinman and Meat Loaf in yet another seven-and-a-half minute epic." [1]

Personnel

Lead Vocals - Meat Loaf
Guest Vocals - Bonnie Tyler
Guitars - Eddie Martinez
Solo Guitar - Clem Clemson
Bass - Kasim Sulton
Acoustic Piano - Roy Bittan
Drums - Kenny Aronoff
Orchestra Conducted by Mike Reed
Backing Vocals - Kasim Sulton, Glen Burtnick, Keith Murrell
"If Only's": Cathy Porter

Co-produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Steve Rinkoff and Nigel Wright
Arranged by Jim Steinman, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Roy Bittan
Orchestra Arranged by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber
Mixed by Frank Filepetti
[2]

References