Bonnie Tyler, 1951–2026: raspy-voiced Welshwoman who captured “what rock’n’roll is all about”

There are hits, and then there are mega-hits like Bonnie Tyler’s ‘Total Eclipse Of The Heart’. Written and produced by the king of kitchen-sink rock, the late Jim Steinman, who made the inspired decision to pair Tyler’s high-drama rasp with a hauntingly pure counterpoint from backing singer Rory Dodd (“turn around, bright ey...