On July 23, 1973, “Capitol” label released “Long Hard Climb”, the fourth Helen Reddy studio album. It was recorded in 1973, and was produced by Tom Catalano and Jay Senter.

Personnel:

• Helen Reddy – vocals
• Al Capps – arrangements, conductor
• Lee Holdridge – arrangements, conductor
• Jim Horn – horn arrangements
• Armin Steiner – engineer
• Doug Sax – cutting engineer
• John Hoernle – art direction
• Norman Seeff – photography

Track listing:

1. Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress) – Linda Laurie
2. Lovin’ You – John Sebastian
3. A Bit O.K. – Peter Allen, Carole Bayer Sager
4. Don’t Mess with a Woman – Michael Curtis, Richard Curtis, Patty Moan
5. Delta Dawn – Larry Collins, Alex Harvey
6. The West Wind Circus – Adam Miller
7. If We Could Still Be Friends – Paul Williams
8. Long Hard Climb – Ron Davies
9. Until It’s Time for You to Go – Buffy Sainte-Marie
10. The Old Fashioned Way – Georges Garvarentz, Joel Hirschhorn, Al Kasha