Gettin' Ready - Chart and Singles History

Chart and Singles History

Title Information
"Get Ready"
  • Gordy single 7049, February 7, 1966
  • B-side: "Fading Away"
"Ain't Too Proud to Beg"
  • Gordy single 7054, May 3, 1966
  • B-side: "You'll Lose A Precious Love" (recorded 1964; from The Temptations Sing Smokey)
"Beauty Is Only Skin Deep" (from Greatest Hits)
  • Gordy single 7055, August 4, 1966
  • B-side: "You're Not an Ordinary Girl"
"I've Been Good to You"
  • Gordy single 7063, June 13, 1967
Name Chart (1966–1967) Peak
position
Gettin’ Ready U.S. Billboard Pop Albums 12
Gettin’ Ready U.S. Top R&B Albums 1
"Get Ready" U.S. Billboard Pop Singles 29
"Get Ready" U.S. Billboard R&B Singles 1
"Ain't Too Proud to Beg" U.S. Billboard Pop Singles 13
"Ain't Too Proud to Beg" U.S. Billboard R&B Singles 1
"I've Been Good to You" U.S. Billboard Pop Singles 124
The Temptations
  • Joe Herndon
  • Ron Tyson
  • Terry Weeks
  • Otis Williams
  • Bruce Williamson
  • Elbridge Bryant
  • G. C. Cameron
  • Ray Davis
  • Dennis Edwards
  • Melvin Franklin
  • Damon Harris
  • Barrington "Bo" Henderson
  • Eddie Kendricks
  • Glenn Leonard
  • Harry McGilberry
  • Ricky Owens
  • Theo Peoples
  • Louis Price
  • David Ruffin
  • Richard Street
  • Paul Williams
  • Ali-Ollie Woodson
  • Pre-Temptations: Kel Osbourne
  • Wiley Waller
  • James "Pee-Wee" Crawford
  • Vernon Plain
  • Arthur Walton
  • Albert "Mooch" Harrell
Production
  • Berry Gordy
  • Smokey Robinson
  • Norman Whitfield
Studio albums
  • Meet the Temptations
  • The Temptations Sing Smokey
  • The Temptin' Temptations
  • Gettin' Ready
  • The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul
  • The Temptations Wish It Would Rain
  • Cloud Nine
  • Puzzle People
  • Psychedelic Shack
  • Sky's the Limit
  • Solid Rock
  • All Directions
  • Masterpiece
  • 1990
  • A Song for You
  • House Party
  • Wings of Love
  • The Temptations Do the Temptations
  • Bare Back
  • Hear to Tempt You
  • Power
  • The Temptations
  • Reunion
  • Surface Thrills
  • Back to Basics
  • Truly for You
  • Touch Me
  • To Be Continued...
  • Together Again
  • Special
  • Milestone
  • Phoenix Rising
  • Ear-Resistible
  • Awesome
  • Legacy
  • Still Here
Cover albums
  • The Temptations in a Mellow Mood
  • For Lovers Only
  • Reflections
  • Back to Front
Live albums
  • Temptations Live!
  • Live at the Copa
  • Live at London's Talk of the Town
  • The Temptations in Japan
Other albums
  • Diana Ross & the Supremes Join The Temptations
  • TCB
  • The Temptations Show
  • Together
  • On Broadway
  • The Temptations Christmas Card
  • Give Love at Christmas
  • Lost and Found: You've Got to Earn It (1962–1968)
Compilations
  • Greatest Hits
  • Greatest Hits II
  • Anthology
  • Emperors of Soul
  • The Ultimate Collection
  • My Girl: The Very Best of the Temptations
  • Psychedelic Soul
Singles
(US/UK Top 10)
  • "My Girl"
  • "Get Ready"
  • "Ain't Too Proud to Beg"
  • "Beauty Is Only Skin Deep"
  • "(I Know) I'm Losing You"
  • "All I Need"
  • "You're My Everything"
  • "I Wish It Would Rain"
  • "I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)"
  • "Cloud Nine"
  • "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me"
  • "Run Away Child, Running Wild"
  • "I Can't Get Next to You"
  • "Psychedelic Shack"
  • "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)"
  • "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)"
  • "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"
  • "Masterpiece"
  • "Let Your Hair Down"
  • "Happy People"
  • "Shakey Ground"
  • "The Motown Song"
  • "My Girl" (reissue)
Filmography
  • Save the Children
  • Happy New Year
  • The Temptations
  • Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Videography
  • The Temptations: Live in Concert
  • 20th Century Masters: The Best of the Temptations
  • Get Ready: The Definitive Live Performances - 1965-1972
  • The Temptations: Live in London
Discography
  • Albums
  • Songs
Related persons
  • The Supremes
  • Barrett Strong
  • Sly Stone
  • George Clinton
See also
  • Motown Records
  • Psychedelic soul
  • Book
  • Category

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