Billboard #`1 Hits: #579: ‘ Oh Shelia’- Ready For The World. October 12, 1985. #1 for 1 week in Billboard Hot 100.
- Single: ‘Oh Shelia’- Ready For The World
- Record Company- MCA
- Genre: R&B
- Written by Melvin Riley, Gordon Strozier and Gerald Valentine
- Time: 3:36
- B-side:’I’m The One Who Loves You’
- Album-Ready For The World
- Grade: C
- Peaked at #1 1 week in Billboard Hot 100. #50 in UK Singles Chart, #1 in Canada.
Ready For The World -an R&B -Funk band from Flint, Michigan- had 3 Hot 100 hits-all three made the Top 40 1985-86.
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Always liked this one, though I think they tried to copy Prince here.
good point- the first time i heard it i thought it was Prince…
So did I.
Totally agree. I barely remember this song and probably thought it was Prince or Morris Day and the Time