The Impressions' 1965 single "People Get Ready" is a gospel-infused soul song that became an enduring anthem of hope and civil rights. Its A-side is "Give It Up."
- The song was released on ABC-Paramount Records.
- It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts.
- "People Get Ready" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998.
The Impressions were a Chicago soul vocal group led by Curtis Mayfield. They rose to prominence in the mid-1960s with a string of sophisticated, socially conscious hits.
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