Get Ready! | ||||
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Released | 1991 | |||
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Label | Columbia | |||
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Get Ready! is the second album by British band Roachford, released in 1991 on Columbia Records. The album's title track reached number 22 in the UK Singles Chart. [2]
All tracks written by Andrew Roachford.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Get Ready!" | 4:39 |
2. | "Survival" | 3:48 |
3. | "Funkee Chile" | 3:26 |
4. | "Stone City" | 4:25 |
5. | "Wannabee Loved Bayou" | 5:00 |
6. | "Innocent Eyes" | 4:34 |
7. | "Hands of Fate" | 4:00 |
8. | "Takin' It Easy" | 3:19 |
9. | "Higher" | 4:30 |
10. | "Vision of the Future" | 5:49 |
11. | "Get Ready!" (Reprise) | 1:35 |
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA Charts) [3] | 176 |
German Albums chart [4] | 36 |
Swedish Albums Chart [5] | 49 |
UK Albums Chart [2] | 20 |
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