| "Are You Ready" | ||||
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| Single by AC/DC | ||||
| from the album The Razors Edge | ||||
| B-side | "Got You by the Balls" | |||
| Released | 28 March 1991 | |||
| Length | 4:10 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Bruce Fairbairn | |||
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| "Are You Ready" on YouTube | ||||
"Are You Ready" is a song by Australian rock band AC/DC. It is featured on the band's 1990 album The Razors Edge. A live version of the song recorded on the tour of the same name appeared on one of AC/DC's two live albums of 1992, Live: 2 CD Collector's Edition. The song peaked at number one in New Zealand, becoming the band's only number-one hit there, and has been certified gold for sales exceeding 5,000. 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]
- ^ "New Releases – Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 8, no. 17. 27 April 1991. p. 12. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "WWE reveals new logos, graphics and theme songs for Raw and SmackDown shows". CBSSports.com. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2020.