Helen Reddy "Play Me Out" (1981) -Adult Contemporary / Soft Rock-

Label : MCA Records

 Side 1

01 - Optimism Blues** (Allen Toussaint)
02 - Do It Like You Done It When You Meant It*** (Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield)
03 - I Can't Say Goodbye To You* (Becky Hobbs)
04 - Save Me* (Guy Fletcher & Doug Flett)
05 - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me** (P Donaggio, Vicki Wickham & Simon Napier-Bell)

Side 2

01 - The Stars Fell On California*** (Johnny Bristol)
02 - I Don't Know Why (I Love That Guy)** (Becky Hobbs)
03 - When I Dream*** (Sandy Mason)
04 - Let's Just Stay Home Tonight** (Lotti Golden & Richard Scher)
05 - Play Me Out**** (Lesley Gore & Carol Hall)


Produced by Joel Diamond for Silver Blue Productions
Engineer : Bill Halverson
Assistant Engineer : Russell Schmitt
Recorded at Devonshire Sound Studios, Los Angeles
Strings, Horns & Background vocals Arranged & Conducted by *Artie Butler, **Charles Calello, ***Gene Page, ****Joel Diamond
Rhythm Track Arranged by Joel Diamond

Rhythm Players
John Guerin : Drums
John Barnes : Keyboards
Ron Fever : Keyboards
Gary Coleman : Percussion
Robben Ford : Guitar
Thom Rotella : Guitar
Waddy Wachtel : Guitar
Tim May : Guitar
Larry Klein : Bass
Eddie 'Bongo' Brown : Conga & Bongos
Jim Horn : Sax Solo on "Let's Just Stay Home Tonight"
Ernie Watts : Sax Solo on "The Stars Fell On California"
Rick Baptist : Trumpet Solo on "Play Me Out"
Tambourine & Hand Claps on "Play Me Out" by Helen Reddy & Rhythm Section
Background Singers : Denise Maynelli, Marti McCall, Myrna Matthews, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Clydene Jackson, Oren Waters, Luther Waters