Get Ready (Virtue album) explained

Get Ready
Type:Studio
Artist:Virtue
Cover:Virtue - Get Ready.png
Released:May 18, 1999[1]
Recorded:1998 - 1999
Genre:Gospel
Urban Contemporary Gospel
R&B[2]
Length:48:12
Label:Verity Records[3]
Producer:Mark and Joey Kibble[4]
Prev Title:Virtue
Prev Year:1997
Next Title:Virtuosity
Next Year:2001

Get Ready is the second album by the gospel group Virtue, released in 1999.[5] [3] [6] The album contains the singles "Get Ready," "Love Me Like You Do," "Angels Watching Over Me," and "Put Your War Clothes On."

The album is a mixture of adult contemporary, gospel, and soul musical styles.[6]

Critical reception

AllMusic called the album "emotionally and sonically ambitious," writing that "the quartet's amazing harmonies carry urban, gospel and R&B settings equally well."[4]

Track listing

  1. Get Ready - 4:44
  2. Put Your War Clothes On - 4:15
  3. Now's the Time - 4:10
  4. Angels Watching Over Me - 4:34
  5. Fly Away - 4:21
  6. My Heart's With You - 4:11
  7. Love Me Like You Do - 4:17
  8. Super Victorious - 3:48
  9. You Encourage My Soul - 4:31
  10. Don't Take Your Joy - 4:28
  11. Be Grateful - 4:53

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999)Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[7] 10
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] 22
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[9] 4

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indianapolis Recorder 14 May 1999 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program. newspapers.library.in.gov.
  2. Web site: The Sounds of 1999. Richmond Times-Dispatch. 22 December 1999 .
  3. Popular Uprisings. Billboard. April 24, 1999. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. Google Books.
  4. Web site: Get Ready! - Virtue | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. www.allmusic.com.
  5. Web site: Virtue | Biography & History. AllMusic.
  6. Book: Powell . Mark Allan . Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music . 2002 . Hendrickson Publishers . 1004.
  7. Top Christian Albums Chart Billboard. Billboard.com. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. June 12, 1999 . 10 October 2021.
  8. Heatseekers Albums Chart Billboard. Billboard.com. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. June 12, 1999. 10 October 2021.
  9. Top Gospel Albums Chart Billboard. Billboard.com. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. June 12, 1999 . 10 October 2021.
  10. 1999 the year in music: Top Gospel Albums. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc.. 0006-2510. 111. 52. 25 December 1999. 3 September 2021.

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