Lorraine Crosby

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lorraine Crosby
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Nov 27, 1960(1960-11-27)
Age	64
Birthplace	Newcastle upon Tyne
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Scorpio

Lorraine Crosby Biography

Lorraine Crosby is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on November 27, 1960 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. Lorraine Crosby, born November 27, 1960, is an English singer/songwriter. She was the lead vocalist for Meat Loaf’s 1993 hit song “I’d do Anything for Love (But Not That)”. Her debut album Mrs Loud, was released in 2008.

Crosby provided backing vocals for Bonnie Tyler’s albums Free Spirit (1995), and Wings (2006).

Crosby returned to live performances in April 2007. In November 2007, she appeared on the BBC Three television show “Most Annoying Pop Songs We Hate To Love” discussing the Meat Loaf track “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)” which featured at No. 76.

In November 2008, Crosby appeared at Newcastle City Hall with special guest Bonnie Tyler to launch her self-produced album entitled “Mrs Loud” The concert was later repeated in March 2011. In April 2009 she was also featured on The Justin Lee Collins Show and performed a duet with Justin, singing the Meat Loaf song “Dead Ringer for Love”. She also performed “I’d Do Anything for Love” with Tim Healy for Sunday for Sammy in 2012.

She met Stuart Emerson back in Newcastle when he was searching for a singer to join his band. They started writing together and became a married couple. Crosby sent Jim Steinman, a songwriter and producer, demos of Emerson’s songs in the early 1990s. Steinman invited them to meet him so that they could decide to move to New York. After Steinman moved to Los Angeles, they followed Steinman. Steinman was their manager and secured them a recording contract with Meat Loaf’s MCA label. Crosby was invited to perform the guide vocals of Meat Loaf while he was recording “I’d do Anything for Love (But Not That)” at Sunset Boulevard’s recording studios. The role was considered by Bonnie Tyler, Melissa Etheridge, and Cher. The song became a commercial hit and reached number one in 28 countries. Crosby had recorded Crosby’s part as a guide vocal, so she didn’t receive any payment. However, she does receive royalties from PRS and the credit “Mrs. Loud was also used on the album. Crosby was not featured in the Michael Bay-directed music clip, in which Dana Patrick sang her vocals. Meat Loaf promoted this single by having American singer Patti Russo perform the live female vocals for the song during his concerts and promotional appearances. Lorraine sang backing vocals and additional vocals on the songs Life Is a Lemon, I Want My Money Back, Objects in the Rear View Mirror may Appear Closer than they Are, and “Everything Louder than Everything Else.” All of these songs are part of the album Bat Out of Hell II. Back into Hell. These three songs were recorded under Lorraine’s real name, not Mrs. Loud.

Lorraine Crosby Net Worth

Lorraine Crosby is one of the richest Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lorraine Crosby 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Crosby was inspired by Tina Turner and searched the noticeboard at Rock City Guitar Shop in Newcastle for singers. After having joined several bands, she formed a cabaret group of five that toured extensively throughout the 1980s. They played to both British and American military personnel.

Crosby was an extra in several episodes of television shows during the 1990s.

Crosby regularly performed at holiday camps and social clubs in England until April 2005 when she took a break from live work. In 2005, she sang a duet with Bonnie Tyler for the track “I’ll Stand by You” from the album Wings. The song was written and composed by Stuart Emerson about Crosby’s and Tyler’s relationship. Also in 2005, Crosby appeared as a contestant on ITV’s The X Factor. She performed “You’ve Got a Friend” and progressed to the second round after impressing judges Louis Walsh and Sharon Osbourne but Simon Cowell expressed doubt saying she “lacked star quality.”

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Who is Lorraine Crosby Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Lorraine Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lorraine Crosby celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.

What is Lorraine Crosby doing now?

In 2019, she joined Steve Steinman Productions in the show Steve Steinman’s Anything for Love which toured the UK during 2019 and 2020, performing hits such as “Good Girls Go to Heaven”, “Holding Out for a Hero” and dueting with Steinman on “What About Love” and “I’d Do Anything for Love”, amongst others.

Who is the woman in the Meat Loaf video Anything For Love?

The actress in the video, Dana Patrick , is miming to Crosby’s vocals. The song earned Meat Loaf a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. Cher, Melissa Etheridge and Bonnie Tyler had been considered for the role.

How old is Lorraine Crosby?

61 years (November 27, 1960)

Who is the female singer in Paradise by the Dashboard Light Meat Loaf?

Female rocker Ellen Foley is best known as the powerhouse voice behind Meatloaf’s multiplatinum 1977 legendary duet, “Paradise by the Dashboard Light.” Ellen, with then boyfriend Mick Jones of the Clash. In a scene from the movie Hair with Laurie Beecham and Debbie Dye.