Will You Be Ready?

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Will You Be Ready?
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 13, 1988
GenreGospel music
Length49:11
LabelLight Records
ProducerAlan V. Abrahams
Commissioned chronology
On the Winning Side
(1987)
Will You Be Ready?
(1988)
Ordinary Just Won't Do
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide[2]

Will You Be Ready? is the fourth album by the American contemporary gospel music group Commissioned, released in 1988. The album was nominated for a Grammy.[3] It won a GMA Dove Award.[4]

The album peaked at number 6 on the US Billboard Top Gospel albums chart and number 22 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian chart.[5]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "So Good to Know (The Savior)" – 4:41
  2. "Waiting to Hear from You" – 4:55
  3. "Don't Worry" – 4:42
  4. "Save Me Now" – 5:15
  5. "Will You Be Ready?" – 6:56
  6. "Lord Jesus Help Me (Help Somebody Else)" – 4:35
  7. "Let's Not Crucify Him Again" – 3:56
  8. "More Than You'll Ever Know" – 4:48
  9. "Take Your Burdens (To the Lord)" – 3:42
  10. "A Praise for You" – 5:39

Personnel[edit]

  • Fred Hammond: vocals, bass, drums
  • Keith Staten: vocals
  • Mitchell Jones: vocals
  • Karl Reid: vocals
  • Michael Brooks: keyboards, drum programming, synthesizer, Synclavier
  • Michael Williams: drums

Additional Musicians

  • Earl Wright, Jr.: keyboards
  • Randy Poole: Synclavier
  • Mario Resto: guitar
  • David McMurrary: saxophone
  • Eric Brice: guitar, keyboards
  • Parkes Stewart: background vocals
  • Byron Cage: background vocals

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Will You Be Ready? - Commissioned | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  2. ^ MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1998. p. 127.
  3. ^ "Winners & Nominees". GRAMMY.com.
  4. ^ Carpenter, Bil (August 6, 2005). Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879308414 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "allmusic.com Commissioned Charts and Awards". Allmusic.