''3 Bats Live'' is a music DVD by rock singer

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. Recorded on March 18, 2007 at

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during his "Seize the Night" tour, it mainly features songs from the '' Bat Out of Hell'' trilogy. The DVD was released in the UK on October 15, 2007, and in the UK on November 20, 2007.

Track listing

All songs by

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, unless otherwise noted. # "All Revved Up with No Place to Go" (very short version) # " Paradise by the Dashboard Light" # " You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth" # "Out of the Frying Pan (And Into the Fire)" # "Life Is a Lemon and I Want My Money Back" # "

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" # " Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer than They Are" # " Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through" # "Seize the Night" (very short version) # "The Monster Is Loose" ( John 5/

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) # "Bad for Good" # "If It Ain't Broke, Break It" # "Blind as a Bat" (Child/ James Michael) # " Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" # " Bat Out of Hell" # "

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" ( Jagger/Richards)

Extra features

Extra features include the videos for "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" and "Cry Over Me", both directed by P. R. Brown. It also contains the "Monster Is Loose Animated Short Film" and "Making the Monster: Making of '' Bat Out of Hell III''", that were included on the CD+DVD UK edition of the ''Bat III'' album. A second disc contains a ninety-minute retrospective documentary called '' Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise'', about preparations for the tour and its first leg.

Other editions

A Limited Collectors "deluxe edition" box was also released, which includes a replica tour programme, tour poster,

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. A Blu-ray edition was released in the United Kingdom on November 11, 2008 by Mercury UK and is also available as an import in the United States. No official US Blu-ray release has been set at this time by Hip-O or Mercury.

Personnel

– lead vocals * Kasim Sulton – bass, Vocals * John Miceli – drums * Mark Alexander – keyboards, vocals * Paul Crook – guitars * Randy Flowers – guitars, vocals * Dave Luther – Saxophone, keyboards, vocals * Marion Raven – guest vocals * Aspen Miller – vocals * "C.C." Coletti-Jablonski – vocals

Certifications

References

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