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"Are You Ready?" is a song written by Charlie Allen and John Hill and performed by Pacific Gas & Electric. It reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 49 on the R&B chart [1] in 1970. The band featured it on their 1970 album Are You Ready? [2] The song was produced by John Hill [3] and featured the back-up vocal group The Blackberries. [4]
Are You Ready? (Abraham Mateo album) or the title song, 2015; Are You Ready (Blue Rodeo album) or the title song, 2005; Are You Ready (Bucks Fizz album) or the title song, 1982; Are You Ready (Shakaya album) or the title song (see below), 2006; R U Ready?, by Lovelyz, or the title song, 2017; Are You Ready!, by Atlanta Rhythm Section, 1979
The song also peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart, number six in Ireland, number 14 in Finland, and number 18 in Australia. Music & Media magazine called the song "the best example of a rhetorical question". [1] "Are You Ready" was used as the official theme for WWE SmackDown on Fox. [2]
"You have to sympathize with a band whose tragic history includes the theft of their name — a name greater than Tongue & Groove or Nova Local – by a power monopoly ... Charlie Allen synthesizes Taj Mahal and Otis Redding (more Arthur Conley , actually) over a blues-soul ensemble without the chops or drive of the similar bands led by Delaney ...
Are You Ready is the second studio album by the British pop group Bucks Fizz. It was released on 26 April 1982 and features the UK No. 1 singles "The Land of Make Believe" and "My Camera Never Lies" as well as the follow-up "Now Those Days Are Gone". It was produced by Andy Hill and released by RCA Records. It was the group's most successful album.
As a result, "Are You Ready" was released as the first single from the album on August 16, 2018. [7] A music video was released on the same date. [8] Guitarist Dan Donegan noted that the song's origins trace back to 2004, as a musical idea he had written during the sessions for their Ten Thousand Fists album. [9]
The song also features a rap verse from Nate Wade. Produced by Mark Sheehan, Alex Greggs, and Daniel O'Donoghue, "Are You Ready" was released as the lead single from, Shakaya's second album of the same name on 13 June 2005. The song debuted at number 25 in Australia, stayed there for two weeks, and left the chart two weeks later.
In 2003, "Are You Ready for Love" was remixed by Ashley Beedle and released as a 12-inch vinyl single on 25 August 2003. [2] It gave John the sixth No. 1 hit of his career when it topped the UK Singles Chart in the first week of its 2003 re-release, [3] following his performance of the song in a television advertisement promoting the new 2003–04 football season for Sky Sports. [4]