Ready for Battle

Ready for Battle
Studio album by
Released1984
Genre
LabelVirgin
Producer
Rock Steady Crew chronology
Ready for Battle
(1984)
30 Years to the Day
(2007)
Singles from Ready for Battle
  1. "(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew"
    Released: 1983
  2. "Uprock"
    Released: 1984
  3. "She's Fresh"
    Released: 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Ready for Battle is the debut studio album by American hip hop group the Rock Steady Crew. It was released in 1984 via Virgin Records. The album was produced by Budd "Blue Soldier" Dixon and Stephen Hague. Ready for Battle peaked at No. 19 on the VG-lista Topp 40 Album chart and at No. 45 on the Sverigetopplistan Veckolista Album chart. It spawned three singles: "(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew", "Uprock" and "She's Fresh".

Track listing

All music is composed by Blue Soldier and Stephen Hague

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Uprock"
5:17
2."Me and Baby Brother"4:13
3."She's Fresh"
  • Dixon
  • Blue
  • Hague
4:03
4."B-Boys B-Girls"
  • Dixon
  • Blue
  • Hague
4:48
5."It's Just Begun"
4:38
6."(Hey You) The Rock Steady Crew"
  • Dixon
  • Blue
  • Hague
5:27
7."Digital Boogie"
  • Dixon
  • Blue
  • Hague
5:50

Charts

Chart (1984) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] 34
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[3] 19
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[4] 45

References

  1. ^ "Ready for Battle The Rock Steady Crew". AllMusic. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  2. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 254. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 40 Album uke 28, 1984". VG-lista. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  4. ^ "Veckolista Album, vecka 26, 1984". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved May 16, 2020.