Jim Steinman
| Born | November 1, 1947 |
| Hometown | Hewlett, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 6'0" (1.82m) |
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Bonnie Tyler says she'll never get tired of singing 'Total Eclipse of the Heart' when there's an eclipse
- Jim Steinman, the song's composer, told the American magazine Playbill in 2002 that he originally intended the song to be about vampires.
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