Ready for the World (INOJ album)

Ready for the World
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 3, 1999 (1999-08-03)
Recorded1996–1998
Genre
Length61:49
LabelSo So Def/Columbia Records[1][2]
Producer
Singles from Ready for the World
  1. "Love You Down"
    Released: 30 May 1997
  2. "Time After Time"
    Released: 1998
  3. "Ring My Bell"
    Released: 1999

Ready for the World is an album by the American R&B singer INOJ, released in 1999.[3][4] The album took three years to complete.

The first single, "Love You Down", was released in May 1997; it peaked at number 25 on the Billboard 100 in February 1998. In July 1998, "Time After Time" was released, and eventually peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Ready for the World.

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."All I Want"
Charles Roane4:04
2."Movin' On"
  • Porter
  • Portee
  • Daren Hall
  • Jamie Portee
  • Daren Hall[a]
4:14
3."Time After Time"Roane4:13
4."Fallin'"
  • Porter
  • Portee
  • Hall
  • Jamie Portee
  • Hall[a]
4:08
5."Wait For You"
Roane4:21
6."Precious Love"
  • Porter
  • Portee
  • Hall
  • D. Adams
Ayanna Porter3:43
7."I Found Love"
  • Porter
  • Roane
Roane4:11
8."Rather Be Alone"
  • Porter
  • Roane
  • Portee
  • Hall
4:39
9."What Can I Do"
  • Porter
  • Roane
Roane4:02
10."Phone Intro" 
  • Portee
  • Porter[a]
0:38
11."Freaky"
  • Porter
  • Portee
  • Hall
4:02
12."Need To Feel"
  • Porter
  • Roane
Roane3:53
13."Can't Wait"
  • Porter
  • Roane
  • Portee
  • Hall
  • Portee
  • Roane
  • Hall[a]
3:49
14."Ring My Bell"Frederick KnightLil Jon6:57
15."Love You Down"Melvin RileyRoane4:20
Total length:61:49

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer

References

  1. ^ "Sounding Off". Ebony. 54 (10): 22. August 1999.
  2. ^ Pepper, Tracey (April 1999). "Incoming". Spin. 15 (4): 52.
  3. ^ "INOJ Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  4. ^ "Inoj Readies Full Length Debut". MTV News. Archived from the original on September 18, 2021.