People Get Ready
~ Song
Annotation
Made famous by Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions.
Annotation last modified on 2011-12-09 03:41 UTC.
Relationships
| lyricist and composer: | Curtis Mayfield |
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| publisher: | Mijac Music Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) |
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| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/The-impressions-people-get-ready-lyrics [info] |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/4860 [info] |
| Songfacts: | http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=424 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q7165874 [info] |
| later translated versions: | Für C. |
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| is the basis for: | One Love / People Get Ready |
| arrangements: | People Get Ready (William Parker arrangement) |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recordings | ||||
| 1967-08-09 | People Get Ready | cover | The Chambers Brothers | 3:52 |
| 1967-12-19 – 1967-12-20 | People Get Ready | cover | Aretha Franklin | 3:44 |
| 1967 | People Get Ready (mono) | cover | Vanilla Fudge | 6:30 |
| 1970-05-01 | Black Train Song (live) (live at the Spectrum, Philadelphia, 1970) | cover, live and medley | The Doors | 12:26 |
| 1970-05-08 | People Get Ready (live, 1970-05-08: Detroit, MI, USA) | cover and live | The Doors | 0:36 |
| 1971-01 | People Get Ready (live, 1971-01: The Bitter End, New York, NY, USA) | live | Curtis Mayfield | 3:47 |
| 1975-10-19 | People Get Ready (S.I.R. Studio rehearsals) | cover | Bob Dylan | 2:43 |
| 1975-10 | People Get Ready (October 1975) | Bob Dylan | ?:?? | |
| 1982-12-19 | People Get Ready (live, 1982-12-19: Perkins Palace, Pasadena, CA, USA) | cover and live | Phil Collins | 3:10 |
| 1982-12-19 | People Get Ready (live, 1982-12-19: Perkins Palace, Pasadena, CA, USA) | cover and live | Phil Collins | 3:36 |
| 1983-11-28 | People Get Ready (live, 1983‐11‐28: Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX, USA) | cover and live | Jeff Beck | 5:25 |
| 1983-11-29 | People Get Ready (live, 1983‐11‐29: Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX, USA) | cover and live | Jeff Beck | 5:39 |
| 1986-01-04 | People Get Ready (live, 1986-01-04: Saturday Live) | cover and live | The Housemartins | 1:41 |
| 1987-03-13 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-03-13: McCordie Hall, Belfast, Ireland) | cover and live | U2 | 3:06 |
| 1987-04-04 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-04-04: Arizona State University Activity Center, Tempe, AZ, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 4:50 |
| 1987-04-10 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-04-10: Pan American Center, Las Cruces, NM, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 7:33 |
| 1987-05-12 | People Get Ready (live, 1987‐05‐12: Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 4:54 |
| 1987-05-15 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-05-15: Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 3:47 |
| 1987-06-24 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-06-24: King's Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK) | cover and live | U2 | 5:03 |
| 1987-07-21 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 5:32 |
| 1987-07-30 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-07-30: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow, UK) | cover and live | U2 | 4:38 |
| 1987-08-01 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-08-01: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK) | cover and live | U2 | 5:57 |
| 1987-09-17 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-09-17: Boston Garden, Boston, MA, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 5:28 |
| 1987-10-13 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-10-13: Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 8:27 |
| 1987-10-22 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-10-22: University of Illinois Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL, USA) | cover and live | U2 | 3:40 |
| 1987-11-11 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 3:32 |
| 1987-11-11 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 2:16 |
| 1987-11-11 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 2:17 |
| 1987-11-11 | People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield) (live, 1989-12-31: Point Depot, Dublin, Ireland) | cover and live | U2 | 2:17 |
| 1987-11-24 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-11-24: Tarrant County Convention Center, Fort Worth, TX, USA) | cover and live | U2 | ?:?? |
| 1987-12-05 | People Get Ready (live, 1987-12-05: Tampa Stadium, Tampa, FL, USA) | cover and live | U2 | ?:?? |
| 1987-12-05 | People Get Ready (Contined) (live, 1987-12-05: Tampa Stadium, Tampa, FL, USA) | cover and live | U2 | ?:?? |
| 1988-05 | People Get Ready / Tupelo Honey (live, 1986-5: Vilnius Rock Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania, USSR) | cover and live | Billy Bragg | 3:07 |
| 1988-07-31 | People Get Ready (live, 1988-07-31: Ronnie Scott's, London) | live | Curtis Mayfield | 3:25 |
| 1989-12-01 | People Get Ready (live, 1989-12-01: Eight 579 Baby: Red Sun at Midnight: Osaka Castle Hall, Osaka, Japan) | cover and live | U2 | 3:56 |
| 1989-12-01 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 4:07 |
| 1989-12-01 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 3:56 |
| 1989-12-01 | People Get Ready (live, 1989‐12‐01: Castle Hall, Osaka, Japan) | cover and live | U2 | 4:02 |
| 1989 | People Get Ready (live: 1989‐xx‐xx: Dublin) | cover | U2 & Maria McKee | 4:16 |
| 1990-01-10 | People Get Ready (live, 1990-01: Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands) | cover and live | U2 | 5:11 |
| 1990-01-10 | People Get Ready | cover and live | U2 | 4:57 |
| 1990-01-10 | People Get Ready (live, 1990-01-10: Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands) | cover and live | U2 | 5:07 |
| 1993-02-05 | People Get Ready (unplugged) | cover and live | Rod Stewart | 4:59 |
| 1993-10-21 | People Get Ready (live, 1993-10-21: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Rod Stewart | 8:15 |
| 1994-03-01 | Curtis Mayfield Medley (live, 1994‐03‐01 Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY, USA) | cover, live and medley | Bruce Springsteen | ?:?? |
| 1994-03-01 | Curtis Mayfield Medley (live, 1994‐03‐01: Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY, USA) | cover, live and medley | Bruce Springsteen | 9:24 |
| 1995-09-08 | People Get Ready (live, 1995-09-08: Paisley Park, Chanhassen, MN, USA) | cover and live | Prince | 1:51 |
| 1996-01-02 – 1996-01-03 | People Get Ready | cover and live | Eva Cassidy | 3:35 |
| 1996-01-03 | People Get Ready (live, 1996-01-03: Blues Alley, Washington DC) | cover and live | Eva Cassidy | 3:30 |
| 1996-01-03 | People Get Ready (live, 1996-01-03: Blues Alley, Washington DC) | cover and live | Eva Cassidy | 3:32 |
| 1999-01 | People Get Ready | cover | The Blues Band | 3:53 |
| 1999-03-15 | People Get Ready (live, 1999‐03‐15 Waldorf‐Astoria Hotel, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen with Bono, Wilson Pickett & Billy Joel | ?:?? |
| 2002-10-18 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2002‐10‐18: PalaMalaguti, Casalecchio di Reno, Italy) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2003-06-08 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2003‐06‐08: Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2003-06-08 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2003‐06‐08: Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence, Italy) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2004 | People Get Ready | cover | Paulini feat. Human Nature | 3:08 |
| 2005-10-17 | People Get Ready (live, 2005‐10‐17) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen with U2 | ?:?? |
| 2007-12-13 | The Promised Land / People Get Ready (live, 2007‐12‐13: Kölnarena, Cologne, Germany) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 6:41 |
| 2007-12-17 | The Promised Land / People Get Ready (live, 2007‐12‐17: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2007-12-17 | The Promised Land / People Get Ready (live, 2007‐12‐17: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 5:48 |
| 2007-12-19 | The Promised Land / People Get Ready (live, 2007‐12‐19: The O2 Arena, London, England, UK) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 6:57 |
| 2008-11-10 | People Get Ready (live, 2008‐11‐10: Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, London, England, UK) | cover and live | Jeff Beck with Joss Stone | ?:?? |
| 2008 | People Get Ready | cover | Seal | 3:35 |
| 2009-04-16 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2009‐04‐16: Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2009-05-04 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2009‐05‐04: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:38 |
| 2009-10-01 | Sunday Bloody Sunday / People Get Ready (snippet) (live, 2009-10-01: Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA, USA) | cover, live, medley and partial | U2 | 6:20 |
| 2012-03-09 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2012‐03‐09: Apollo Theater, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 8:59 |
| 2012-03-09 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2012‐03‐09: Apollo Theater, New York City, NY, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 8:23 |
| 2012-07-04 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2012‐07‐04: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 11:10 |
| 2012-07-05 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2012‐07‐05: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 14:02 |
| 2012-07-05 | My City of Ruins (live, 2012‐07‐05: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 13:49 |
| 2012-07-28 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2012‐07‐28: Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 9:27 |
| 2012-08-15 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2012‐08‐15: Fenway Park, Boston, MA, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 8:53 |
| 2013-05-03 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2013‐05‐03: Friends Arena, Solna, Sweden) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2013-06-29 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2013‐06‐29: Stade de France, Saint‐Denis, France) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2013-07-11 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2013‐07‐11: Ippodromo Delle Capannelle, Rome, Italy) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 8:49 |
| 2013-07-13 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2013‐07‐13: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:31 |
| 2013-07-24 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2013‐07‐24: first direct arena, Leeds, England, UK) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | ?:?? |
| 2014-11-19 | People Get Ready (live, 2014-11-19: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA) | cover and live | Glen Hansard | 4:28 |
| 2014-11-19 | People Get Ready (live, 2014-11-19: Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA) | cover and live | Glen Hansard | 4:22 |
| 2023-02-27 | Land of Hope and Dreams > People Get Ready (live, 2023‐02‐27: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA, USA; from Springsteen’s official live download site at live.brucespringsteen.net) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 8:29 |
| 2023-04-03 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2023‐04‐03: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA; YouTube – Spring‐Nuts) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:51 |
| 2023-04-03 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2023‐04‐03: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:31 |
| 2023-05-05 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2023‐05‐05: RDS Arena, Dublin, Ireland) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:35 |
| 2023-05-05 | Land of Hopes and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2023‐05‐05: RDS Arena, Dublin, Ireland; YouTube – Wi) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 6:16 |
| 2023-06-24 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2023‐06‐24: Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:47 |
| 2024-03-28 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2024‐03‐28: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:38 |
| 2024-03-28 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2024‐03‐28: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA, USA; YouTube – MsEsther76) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:50 |
| 2024-03-31 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2024‐03‐31: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:19 |
| 2024-04-04 | Land of Hope and Dreams / People Get Ready (live, 2024‐04‐04: Kia Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | cover and live | Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band | 7:25 |
| Mayfield Medley (live, 1994‐03‐01 Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY, USA) | cover, live and medley | Bruce Springsteen | 10:31 | |
| People Get Ready | cover | Vanilla Fudge | 6:30 | |
| People Get Ready | John Hurlbut & Jorma Kaukonen | 3:00 | ||
| People Get Ready (live on Musikladen) | cover and live | Barbara Dickson | ?:?? | |
| People Get Ready | The Walker Brothers | 2:38 | ||
| People Get Ready | cover and instrumental | David Grisman & Marc Silber | 2:59 | |
| People Get Ready | The Impressions | 2:40 | ||
| People Get Ready | cover | The Baudboys | 2:53 | |
| People Get Ready | cover | Dionne Warwick | 2:47 | |
| People Get Ready | Curtis Mayfield & The Impressions | 2:42 | ||
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