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The Temptations - Gettin' Ready flac album
  • Performer The Temptations
  • Title Gettin' Ready
  • Country US
  • Style Soul
  • Other formats APE RA MPC MP4 DTS AC3 MP2
  • Genre Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1131 mb
  • Size FLAC 1421 mb
  • Rating: 4.7
  • Votes: 844

from the album Gettin' Ready. Get Ready" is a Motown song written by Smokey Robinson, which resulted in two hit records for the label: a . version by The Temptations in 1966, and a . version by Rare Earth in 1970. It is significant for being the last song Robinson wrote and produced for the Temptations, due to a deal Berry Gordy made with Norman Whitfield, that if "Get Ready" did not meet with the expected degree of success, then Whitfield's song, "Ain't Too Proud To Beg", would get the next release, which resulted in Whitfield more or less replacing Robinson as.

Single by The Temptations. from the album Gettin' Ready. You'll Lose a Precious Love". The Temptations were pleased with the composition, feeling that the song's blues-inspired melody and James Brown-esque horn stabs would help to update their sound. David Ruffin was tapped to sing lead on the song, and Whitfield submitted the mix to Motown's Quality Control department.

Artists The Temptations Gettin' Ready. Gettin' Ready The Temptations. This album has an average beat per minute of 115 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 74/172 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist Gettin' Ready. BPM Profile Gettin' Ready. Album starts at 108BPM, ends at 119BPM (+11), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by The Temptations.

Anthology: The Temptations is one of three greatest hits collections released by Motown Records covering the work of soul/R&B group The Temptations. The initial release was a vinyl three-LP set issued on August 23, 1973, which covered the group's work up to that point. A compact disc double album version was issued in 1986, including five additional tracks recorded between 1973 and 1984.

Gettin' Ready ‎(LP, Album). Gettin' Ready ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM, 180). Music On Vinyl, Gordy, Motown.

The Temptations 'Gettin' Ready' is their fourth studio album marking their transition between Smokey Robinson to Norman Whitfield as producers and released on June 15, 1966 by Gordy. Gordy release The Temptations’ fourth studio album : ‘Gettin’ Ready’ featuring ‘Ain’t Too Proud to Beg’ (1966). The Temptations ‘Gettin’ Ready’ is their fourth studio album marking their transition between Smokey Robinson to Norman Whitfield as producers and released on June 15, 1966 by Gordy.

Is Gettin' Ready the best album by The Temptations? BestEverAlbums. com brings together thousands of 'greatest ever album' charts and calculates an overall ranking. This album At A Glance. Gettin' Ready by The Temptations (1966) Overall rank: 24,357th. Accolades: Top albums of 1966 (146th). Top albums of the 1960s (1,350th). Best albums of all time (24,357th).

Album · 1966 · 12 Songs. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best of the Temptations, Vol. 1 - The '60s. The Definitive Collection.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Say You
Written-By – C. Jones*, R. Dobyne*, R. Staunton*
2:27
A2 Little Miss Sweetness
Written-By – Wm. Robinson*
3:10
A3 Ain't Too Proud To Beg
Written-By – E. Holland*, N. Whitfield*
2:33
A4 Get Ready
Written-By – Wm. Robinson*
2:49
A5 Lonely, Lonely Man Am I
Written-By – E. Kendricks*, E. Holland*, N. Whitfield*
2:34
A6 Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
Written-By – J. Bradford*, N. Whitfield*
2:39
B1 I've Been Good To You
Written-By – Wm. Robinson*
2:59
B2 It's A Lonely World Without Your Love
Written-By – I. Hunter*, Wm. Robinson*
2:30
B3 Fading Away
Written-By – R. Rogers*, W. Moore*, Wm. Robinson*
2:37
B4 Who You Gonna Run To
Written-By – Wm. Robinson*
3:05
B5 You're Not An Ordinary Girl
Written-By – Tarplin*, Rogers*, White*, Moore*, Robinson*
2:49
B6 Not Now, I'll Tell You Later
Written-By – O. Williams*, Wm. Robinson*
2:53

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis

Credits

  • Design – Esther Gordy Edwards (tracks: E. Edwards), Harry Webber (tracks: H. Webber)
  • Photography By – Frank Dandridge
  • Producer – William "Smokey" Robinson*

Notes

Gordy wedge label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): TR4S-0108-1 HS-1402 I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): TR4S-0109-1 HS-1403 I

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
G 918, GORDY 918, GM918 The Temptations Gettin' Ready ‎(LP, Album) Gordy, Gordy, Gordy G 918, GORDY 918, GM918 US 1966
TML 11035 The Temptations Gettin' Ready ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Tamla Motown TML 11035 UK 1966
TMLO 11035 The Temptations Gettin' Ready ‎(LP, Album) Tamla Motown TMLO 11035 Australia 1966
UICY-77402 The Temptations Gettin' Ready ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM) Motown UICY-77402 Japan 2015
MOVLP1068 The Temptations Gettin' Ready ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM, 180) Music On Vinyl, Gordy, Motown MOVLP1068 Europe 2014