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Listen to Long Time Coming by Ready for the World
ALBUMLong Time ComingReady for the World
Listen to Between the Sheets featuring Ready for the World
PLAYLISTBetween the SheetsApple Music R&B
Listen to Hip-Hop/R&B Hits: 1986 featuring Ready for the World
PLAYLISTHip-Hop/R&B Hits: 1986Apple Music R&B
Listen to Living Room Soul featuring Ready for the World
PLAYLISTLiving Room SoulThe Estelle Show
Listen to DāM FunK's Playlist featuring Ready for the World
PLAYLISTDāM FunK's PlaylistGlydezone Radio with DāM FunK
Listen to Cuffin featuring Ready for the World
PLAYLISTCuffinThe Estelle Show

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Gerald Valentine
Gerald Valentine
Drums
Gordon Strozier
Gordon Strozier
Background Vocals
Gregory Potts
Gregory Potts
Keyboards
John Eaton
John Eaton
Background Vocals
Melvin Riley
Melvin Riley
Lead Vocals
Willie Triplett
Willie Triplett
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
John Eaton
John Eaton
Songwriter
Willie Triplett
Willie Triplett
Songwriter
Gordon Strozier
Gordon Strozier
Songwriter
Melvin Riley
Melvin Riley
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ready for the World
Ready for the World
Producer
Gary Spaniola
Gary Spaniola
Producer
Louil Silas Jr.
Louil Silas Jr.
Mixing Engineer

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