The album was the first release for the company, who also included two singles by Reese: the title track and "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right".

Della Reese was later known for a career in television and acting, but she first gained international recognition as a singer of blues, gospel, jazz and pop.

Sessions were held at TTG Studios, located in Los Angeles, California with Magid serving as the album's producer.

[1] Let Me in Your Life was released by LMI Records in October 1973 and was distributed as a vinyl LP with five songs on each side of the disc.

[4] According to an article from Cash Box magazine, the LP was a "success", leading to LMI adding several distributors to help issue the album to various outlets in Hawaii, Connecticut, and Vermont.