People Get Ready

E290794

People Get Ready is a classic 1965 soul and gospel-influenced song by Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions, celebrated for its uplifting message and enduring influence on popular music and civil rights culture.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
People Get Ready canonical 10

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album People Get Ready self-link ⓘ
artist The Impressions ⓘ
associatedWithMovement American civil rights movement ⓘ
bSide I've Found That I've Lost ⓘ
chartPositionUSPop 14 ⓘ
chartPositionUSRB 3 ⓘ
composer Curtis Mayfield ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
genre R&B ⓘ
gospel ⓘ
soul ⓘ
grammyHallOfFameInductionYear 1998 ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
horns ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasLyricTheme civil rights ⓘ
hope ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
spirituality ⓘ
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Al Green ⓘ
Aretha Franklin ⓘ
Bob Marley and the Wailers ⓘ
Curtis Mayfield ⓘ
surface form: Curtis Mayfield and Jeff Beck

Dionne Warwick ⓘ
Eva Cassidy ⓘ
Jeff Beck ⓘ
Ladysmith Black Mambazo ⓘ
Rod Stewart ⓘ
The Chambers Brothers ⓘ
The Staple Singers ⓘ
U2 ⓘ
includedInList Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs of All Time ⓘ
inductedInto Grammy Hall of Fame Award ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Hall of Fame

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll ⓘ
surface form: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll
influencedBy African-American spirituals ⓘ
gospel music ⓘ
isConsidered civil rights anthem ⓘ
gospel-soul standard ⓘ
labelCatalogNumber ABC-10622 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadVocalist Curtis Mayfield ⓘ
length 2:38 ⓘ
performer The Impressions ⓘ
producer Johnny Pate ⓘ
publisher Curtom Records ⓘ
surface form: Curtom Music
rankInRollingStone2004List 24 ⓘ
rankInRollingStone2010List 24 ⓘ
rankInRollingStone2021List 20 ⓘ
recordingYear 1964 ⓘ
recordLabel ABC Records ⓘ
surface form: ABC-Paramount Records
releaseDate 1965-02-15 ⓘ
releaseYear 1965 ⓘ
writer Curtis Mayfield ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Curtis Mayfield → notableWork → People Get Ready ⓘ
Lovetown Tour → includesCoverSong → People Get Ready ⓘ
One Love → featuresPortionOfWork → People Get Ready ⓘ
subject surface form: One Love/People Get Ready
Man in the Hills → hasTrack → People Get Ready ⓘ
Russell Watson → notableWork → People Get Ready ⓘ
Lady Soul → hasTrack → People Get Ready ⓘ
Mayfield → notableWork → People Get Ready ⓘ
subject surface form: Curtis Mayfield
The Impressions → notableWork → People Get Ready ⓘ
People Get Ready → album → People Get Ready self-link ⓘ
London 0 Hull 4 → hasPart → People Get Ready ⓘ