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Get Ready is the RIAA Platinum-certified second studio album by American rock band Rare Earth. Released on September 30, 1969, it was one of five albums that launched the Motown subsidiary Rare Earth Records, named after the band.
Rare Earth had a number of top 40 hits in 1970–71, including remakes of the Temptations' "(I Know) I'm Losing You" and "Get Ready".Each was more successful than the Temptations original, with "Get Ready" being their biggest hit, peaking at number 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The hit song "Get Ready" typically kicked off the live show showcasing Pete Rivera's (also known as: Peter Hoorelbeke) lead vocals while drumming. Spencer Davis of Spencer Davis Group was originally 2nd guitarist in the band, but left to pursue other interests.
Nov. 28—Performing Saturday at the Bing Crosby Theater is a big deal for Peter Rivera. The former leader of the underrated R&B band Rare Earth has envisioned an "evening with" type of ...
Sep. 20—A life in the world of music was Peter Rivera's only option after experiencing the Count Basie Orchestra 68 years ago in Detroit. "I remember getting chills during the concert since ...
It contains a 23:33 version of their signature hit "Get Ready", as well as a new studio song: "Nice To Be With You". ... Pete Rivera – drums, lead vocals ...
Sep. 24—Rare Earth rocker Peter Rivera brought an infectious enthusiasm and a unique twist to classic hits performed at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox Friday night. Local group Vika and ...
Willie Remembers is the fifth album of the group Rare Earth.This is the band's first attempt at producing their own original work for a whole album, instead of utilizing some cover versions and a hired producer.