Ready for Your Love (Chapter 8 song)

"Ready for Your Love"
Single by Chapter 8
from the album Chapter 8
Released 1979
Genre R&B
Label Ariola Records

"Ready for Your Love" is a 1979 song by Chapter 8 from their self-titled album and the group's first hit on the R&B chart in the United States. The single is mainly remembered for prefiguring the solo career of Anita Baker in a duet with band mate Gerald Lyles.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Dave Marsh, John Swenson The new Rolling stone record guide1983 p90 "Ready for Your Love" came close to being a hit, but that's about it, unless you're obsessed with overly mellow funk groups."
  2. ↑ Dafydd Rees, Luke Crampton Rock stars encyclopedia 1999 p58 "Ready For Your Love, Don 't You Like It and Chapter 8 with the group before quitting the line-up in 1980 to settle into an office job in Detroit while simultaneously looking for a solo recording deal, which she finally secures with US independent ..."
  3. ↑ David Nathan The soulful divas: personal portraits of over a dozen ... 1999 p348 "album hit the streets in the fall of 1979 and yielded two R&B chart singles, "Ready for Your Love" and "l Just Want to Be Your Girl."


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