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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.
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.
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 ...
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. 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 ...
Dec. 2—"Cool Like Us," the catchy jingle created for the Fox network in Spokane a quarter century ago, could be the moniker of a Peter Rivera/Dave Cebert project. Rivera, the former Rare Earth ...
When Rare Earth was still performing under the name the Sunliners, "Get Ready" was a regular — and popular — part of the band's live set, and was subsequently recorded for their 1968 Verve debut album, Dreams/Answers, but after signing with Motown, executive Barney Ales wanted Rare Earth to re-record it for their debut on Motown's rock ...
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.