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| Ready for the World | ||||
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| Released | May 14, 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1984–85 | |||
| Studio | Silver Sun Recording Studio (Flint, Michigan) | |||
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| Length | 42:28 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Ready for the World | |||
| Ready for the World chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[3] |
Ready for the World is the debut album from the Michigan-based band Ready for the World. It was self-produced by the band and released on May 14, 1985, by MCA Records.
- ^ a b Breihan, Tom (October 28, 2020). "The Number Ones: Ready For The World's "Oh Sheila". Stereogum. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
Their self-titled debut album went platinum, and it's a pretty strong piece of slick, new-wavey R&B...
- ^ Theakston, Rob. "Ready for the World Review by Rob Theakston". AllMusic. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1990). "Consumer Guide '80s: R". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s. Pantheon Books. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.