I'm Ready (Natalie Cole album)

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I'm Ready
Studio album by Natalie Cole
Released	April 21, 1983
Recorded	1982–83
Studio	Larrabee Sound Studios, North Hollywood; A&M Studios, Los Angeles; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood; Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles
Genre	R&B soul
Label	Epic
Producer	Marvin Yancy Chuck Jackson Stanley Clarke Chuck Bynum
Natalie Cole chronology
Happy Love (1981) I'm Ready (1983) Dangerous (1985)

I'm Ready is a 1983 album by American singer Natalie Cole. Released on April 21, 1983, it was her only album released on Epic Records. The album reached peak positions of number 182 on the Billboard 200 and number 54 on Billboard's R&B Albums chart.^[1]

Track listing[]

All tracks composed by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy; except where indicated

Side one[]

1. "Too Much Mister"
2. "I Won't Deny You"
3. "I'm Ready" (Clarence McDonald, Jackson, Yancy)
4. "Keep It On the Outside"

Side two[]

1. "Time (Heals All Wounds)" (Chuck Bynum, Joe Blocker, Natalie Cole)
2. "(I'm Coming) Straight from the Heart"
3. "Where's Your Angel" (Allee Willis, Greg Phillinganes)
4. "I'm Your Mirror" (Natalie Cole)

"Too Much Mister" was released as a single in both the US and UK in August 1983 and was premiered on the Greg Edwards Show on Capital Radio (London area only) on Saturday 20 August 1983. The single, which returned Cole to the nightclub playlist, fared well on the UK Blues and Soul Chart and the album had a reasonable run on the UK Blues and Soul Album Chart.

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