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People Get Ready (Impressions album)

People Get Ready
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Studio album by The Impressions
Released February 1965
Genre Chicago soul
Label ABC-Paramount
MCA (Reissue)
Producer Johnny Pate
The Impressions chronology
Keep on Pushing
(1964)
People Get Ready
(1965)
The Impressions' Greatest Hits
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars link
Warr.org 3.5/5 stars link

People Get Ready is an album by American soul music group the Impressions, released in 1965. It contains Curtis Mayfield's "People Get Ready", which was a successful single that had a significant impact on the civil rights movement. The album reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart and 23 on the main Billboard chart.

All songs by Curtis Mayfield.

The album reached number one on the Billboard R&B chart and 23 on the main Billboard chart.

There were three singles released from the album: "You Must Believe Me" in 1964 which reached 15 in the main Billboard chart; "People Get Ready" in 1965 which reached 14 in the main chart and number three in the R&B chart; and "Woman's Got Soul" in 1965 which reached 29 in the main chart and 9 in the R&B chart.


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