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Feel So Young is an album by Australian-American pop singer Helen Reddy that was released in 1990 by Helen Reddy, Inc., and includes new recordings of some of her hits ("Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady", "Angie Baby ", "I Am Woman", and "You and Me Against the World") and two songs from her 1983 Imagination album ("Let's Go Up" and "Looks Like Love") as well as four new songs. It has been reissued by many other independent labels under various names and with varying track lists, some of which include some or all of three additional re-recordings of "Delta Dawn", "I Don't Know How to Love Him", and "Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)". Some of the names of these reissues include:

  • Angie Baby (2002), Delta Music
  • The Best of Helen Reddy (2002), Masters/Intercontinental Records
  • The Collection (2002), Performax
  • Feel So Young: The Best of Helen Reddy (2002), Prestige
  • Greatest & Latest (2002), Goldenlane Records
  • Classics (2003), Madacy
  • Helen Reddy (2004), United Audio Entertainment
  • Greatest Hits (2005), Delta Distribution/Laserlight
  • I Am a Woman (2005), Brilliant

Reception

Al Campbell of Allmusic writes, "While a few of the remakes are adequate, the majority are not in the same league as the originals."[1] He also advises, "Other compilations are available containing the definitive versions of these hits so don't waste your money on this set."[1]

Track listing

  1. "Feel So Young" (Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow) – 3:03
  2. "Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady" (Harriet Schock) – 4:01
  3. "Let's Go Up" (Franne Golde, Peter Ivers) – 4:14
  4. "Angie Baby" (Alan O'Day) – 4:00
  5. "Here in My Arms"(Mary Ekler) – 4:42
  6. "Looks Like Love" (Keith Stegall) – 2:55
  7. "You and Me Against the World" (Kenny Ascher, Paul Williams) – 3:55
  8. "Lost in the Shuffle" (Gary Rue) – 3:11
  9. "I Am Woman" (Ray Burton, Helen Reddy) – 2:57
  10. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) – 4:27
Reissue bonus tracks
  1. "Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)" (Linda Laurie) – 3:26
  2. "I Don't Know How to Love Him" (Tim Rice, Andrew Lloyd Webber) – 3:15
  3. "Delta Dawn" (Larry Collins, Alex Harvey) – 3:08

Personnel

  • Helen Reddy – vocals; executive producer
  • Dan Garcia – producer; recording engineer; mixing engineer
  • Milton Ruth – producer; drums
  • Peter Dieter – assistant engineer
  • Wally Minko – piano
  • Bill Breland – bass; background vocals
  • Teresa Russell – guitar; background vocals
  • Doug Norwine – alto and tenor sax
  • Rick Baptist – flugelhorn and trumpet
  • Jessica Williams – solo background vocalist
  • recorded at Grove Masters, Santa Monica, California

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d The Allmusic review was posted under a reissue of the album."Helen Reddy [KRB] - Helen Reddy". allmusic.com. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved 14 July 2015.