Helen Reddy
Helen Reddy (25 October 1941 – 29 September 2020) was an Australian actress and singer-songwriter. Her hits are "Angie Baby" and "No Way to Treat a Lady". She was born in Australia in 1941.[1] In the United States she had fifteen singles in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. Her signature hit was "I Am Woman."[2]
Helen Reddy | |
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Background information | |
Born | Melbourne, Australia | 25 October 1941
Died | 29 September 2020 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 78)
Genres | Pop, adult contemporary, easy listening |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1970–2002, 2011 |
Labels | Fontana Records Capitol MCA Helen Reddy Inc. |
Associated acts | Olivia Newton-John |
Website | Official Website |
Reddy died on 29 September 2020 in Los Angeles, California from dementia-related problems at the age of 78.[3]
Albums
Date of Release Month/ Year |
Album title | Billboard peak |
RIAA certification |
Label |
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07/ 1971 | I Don't Know How to Love Him | 100 | Gold | Capitol |
11/ 1971 | Helen Reddy | 167 | -- | |
11/ 1972 | I am Woman | 14 | Platinum | |
08/ 1973 | Long Hard Climb | 8 | Gold | |
04/ 1974 | Love Song for Jeffrey | 11 | Gold | |
10/ 1974 | Free and Easy1 | 8 | Gold | |
07/ 1975 | No Way to Treat a Lady2 | 11 | Gold | |
12/ 1976 | Helen Reddy's Greatest Hits3 | 5 | 2xPlatinum | |
08/ 1976 | Music, Music | 16 | Gold | |
04/ 1977 | Ear Candy | 75 | -- | |
07/ 1978 | We'll Sing in the Sunshine | -- | -- | |
01/ 1979 | Live in London | -- | -- | |
07/ 1979 | Reddy | -- | -- | |
05/ 1980 | Take What You Find | -- | -- | |
10/ 1981 | Play Me Out | -- | -- | MCA |
03/ 1983 | Imagination | -- | -- | |
?/ 1990 | Feel So Young | -- | -- | Helen Reddy Inc. |
09/ 1998 | Center Stage | -- | -- | Varèse |
07/ 2000 | The Best Christmas Ever | -- | -- | EMI/Capitol |
?/ 2006 | The Woman I Am: the Definitive Collection | -- | -- |
- 1#16 (New Zealand), #17 (UK)
- 2#13 (New Zealand)
- 3#1 (New Zealand), The Best of Helen Reddy #5 (UK)u
Helen Reddy Media
From left to right: Dionne Warwick, Don Kirshner, Reddy and Olivia Newton-John in 1974
Reddy (right) with Carol Burnett, 1973
Reddy and Wald with Betty Ford in 1976
References
- ↑ "Helen Reddy". Oldies.com. Retrieved January 27, 2011.
- ↑ "'I am Woman' on australianscreen online". Retrieved 2011-03-03.
- ↑ Trailblazing Australian singer Helen Reddy dead at 78