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==Later versions== "Back in My Arms Again" returned to the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] in 1978 with a remake by [[Genya Ravan]] on a single (taken from the singer's album ''Urban Desire'') which was Ravan's only Hot 100 entry, peaking at #92.<ref>''Cashbox'' Vol 40 #12 (5 August 1978) "Singles Reviews" p.18</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/genya-ravan|title = Genya Ravan|magazine = [[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]}}</ref> The song almost made the Hot 100 in 1983 via a remake on Motown's Gordy label by female vocal group [[High Inergy]], whose 1977 debut album ''[[Turnin' On]]'' had yielded a Top 20 hit in ("[[You Can't Turn Me Off (In the Middle of Turning Me On)|You Can't Turn Me Off]]") and elicited numerous comparisons with the Supremes.<ref>''Atlanta Voice'' 10 September 1977 "History Repeats Itself This Time with High Inergy" p.7</ref><ref>''Los Angeles Times'' 11 December 1977 "Pop News" by Dennis Hunt pp.107-108</ref><ref>''Philadelphia Daily News'' 28 February 1978 "In the Middle of Turning You On" by Mikal Gilmore p.34</ref><ref>''Detroit Free Press'' 21 January 1978 "Critic's Choice? Don't Aske Me" by Shirley Eder p.13-A</ref><ref>''Orlando Sentinel'' 19 May 1978 "Supreme Future for High Inergy?" by Dean Johnson p.1-B</ref> High Inergy remained a [[one hit wonder]] despite the release of seven more albums and 27 more singles. In 1983, the group released what would be their last album, ''[[Groove Patrol]]'', from which a near note-for-note remake of "Back in My Arms Again" was released as a single<ref>''Cashbox'' vol 65 #9 (30 July 1983) "Singles Reviews" p.8</ref> (the group's last) and reached #105 on the ''Billboard'' [[Bubbling Under Hot 100]] chart (without ranking on the magazine's [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|R&B chart]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=Back+in+My+Arms+Again+by+High+Inergy&id=100279|title = Back in My Arms Again (Song by High Inergy) β’β’β’ Music VF, US & UK hits charts}}</ref> "Back in My Arms Again" has also been remade by the [[Michael Stanley Band]] (on ''Greatest Hints'', 1979),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.michaelstanley.com/THE_70S.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090228101532/http://www.michaelstanley.com/THE_70S.html |archive-date=2009-02-28 |title=THE 70S}}</ref>[[Nicolette Larson]] (as "Back in My Arms" on ''[[In the Nick of Time (album)|In the Nick of Time]]'' in 1980), by [[Michael Bolton]] (on his [[Michael Bolton (album)|eponymous 1983 album]]), by [[The Forester Sisters]] (on ''[[Perfume, Ribbons & Pearls]]'' in 1986), and by [[Colin James]] (on the ''[[American Boyfriends]]'' soundtrack album in 1989).<ref>{{cite web|author=William Ruhlmann |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/michael-bolton-1983-mw0000652607 |title=Michael Bolton [1983] - Michael Bolton | Songs, Reviews, Credits |publisher=[[AllMusic]] |access-date=2016-09-28}}</ref> The song was recorded by the all-female American rock group [[Fanny (band)|Fanny]] in early 1973 but their version, produced by [[Todd Rundgren]], remained unreleased until 2002, when it appeared on [[Rhino Entertainment|Rhino Handmade]]'s limited-edition Fanny anthology ''First Time In A Long Time: The Reprise Recordings''.<ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.discogs.com/release/4483625-Fanny-First-Time-In-A-Long-Time-The-Reprise-Recordings | title=Fanny - First Time In A Long Time: The Reprise Recordings | publisher=Discogs.| access-date=3 March 2023}}</ref> The outtake was later included on the 2016 reissue of 1973's ''[[Mothers Pride]]''. The song was also covered by [[The Jam]] live at the [[100 Club]] on 11 September 1977, a version released on the six-CD set ''[[Fire and Skill β The Jam Live]]'' in 2015.
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