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"Total Eclipse of the Heart" is the lead single by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler from her fifth studio album, Faster Than the Speed of Night (1983) written and produced by Jim Steinman and recorded in 1982, released as a single by CBS/Columbia in 1983.
Rory Dodd (born Port Dover, Ontario, Canada) [2] is a Canadian rock vocalist [2] [3] who has performed many songs written by Jim Steinman.He is probably best known for singing [2] [4] as the duet voice (the "Turn around, bright eyes" lyrics) on Bonnie Tyler's version of "Total Eclipse of the Heart", a number 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
For example, the lyrics "turn around bright eyes" from "Total Eclipse of the Heart" can be heard in the song titled "The Formation of the Tribe". This was originally a reference to the blast flash of nuclear explosions, and the full riff of the original Dream Engine composition can be heard in the musical break of the Bonnie Tyler recording ...
Tyler sings “Total Eclipse” the only way one can: as if her big, poofy, totally-’80s wall of hair was on fire. ... One fan of the album was a husky-voiced Welsh singer named Bonnie Tyler ...
2. Bonnie Tyler. The original is a classic and should be treated as such. Thanks to her unique voice, Tyler really does a great job singing this.
'Total Eclipse of the Heart' — Bonnie Tyler. Written by musical hyphenate Jim Steinman, this 1983 power ballad is memorable for its creepy, surrealist video and falsetto refrain, "Turn around ...
In 2003, Tyler re-recorded "Total Eclipse of the Heart" with singer Kareen Antonn. Their bilingual duet, titled "Si demain... (Turn Around)", topped the French charts. Rocks and Honey was released in 2013 and features the single "Believe in Me", which she performed representing the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö ...
‘Every time the eclipse comes around, it’s a bit crazy,’ said Tyler