Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Mad, Mad, MadWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
4:17 |
| 2 | Let Him Try | 2:27 |
| 3 | A Whiter Shade Of PaleWritten-By – Brooker*, Reid* |
3:08 |
| 4 | I'm Just A GuyWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
3:06 |
| 5 | MassachusettsWritten-By – B.Gibb/R.Gibb/M.Gibb* |
3:05 |
| 6 | Ain't That Loving YouWritten-By – A. Jones*, H. Banks* |
2:56 |
| 7 | Get ReadyWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
3:06 |
| 8 | Live And LearnWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:54 |
| 9 | Baby, Now That I've Found YouWritten-By – T.Macauley/J. Macleod* |
2:21 |
| 10 | Never Love AgainWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
3:42 |
| 11 | Why Birds Follow SpringWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:57 |
| 12 | PearlWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:13 |
| 13 | Tumbling TearsWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:21 |
| 14 | African DescendantsWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:44 |
| 15 | Blackman's PrideWritten-By – A. Ellis*, C. Dodd* |
4:01 |
| 16 | People Keep QuarrelingWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:40 |
| 17 | Working On A Groovy ThingWritten-By – N. Sedaka*, R. Atkins* |
3:25 |
| 18 | Blackish WhiteWritten-By – A. Ellis* |
2:28 |
| 19 | I Don't Want To Be RightWritten-By – C. Hampton*, H. Banks*, R. Jackson* |
3:30 |
| 20 | MistyWritten-By – E. Garner*, J. Burke* |
3:14 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed From – Studio One
- Recorded At – Jamaica Recording Studio
- Remastered At – SLH Studios
- Copyright (c) – IMC Music Ltd.
Credits
- Artwork By – Elian Graphic Design*
- Backing Band – Soul Defenders, Sound Dimension, The New Establishment, The Soul Vendors
- Backing Vocals – Delroy Wilson, Hortense Ellis, Joseph Hill, Ken Boothe, Owen Gray, Peter Johnson
- Bass – Festus Walker*, Lloyd Brevett
- Bass, Backing Vocals – Leroy Sibbles
- Compiled By [Song Selection], Design Concept – Aad van der Hoek
- Drums – Phillip Callender*, Hector Williams, John Samuels, Leroy Wallace*, Louis Daley*
- Drums, Piano, Keyboards – Vin Morgan*
- Engineer – Sid Bucknor, Sylvan Morris
- Guitar – Eric Frater, Ernest Ranglin, Errol Walters , Frederick Thompson, Jah Privy Clarke, Ronald Campbell, Val Whittaker
- Liner Notes – Dr. Buster Dynamite
- Percussion – Denzil Laing, Harry Powell
- Percussion, Backing Vocals – Noel Sims*
- Piano, Keyboards – Aubrey Adams, Bobby Kalphat, Jackie Mittoo, Lloyd Richards*, Robert Lyn*
- Producer, Engineer – Clement Seymour "Sir Coxsone" Dodd*
- Remastered By [Digital Transfer] – Adriaan Brakus*
- Saxophone – Headley Bennett*, Cedric Brooks*, Roland Alphonso
- Trombone – Everald Gayle, Vincent Gordon*
- Trumpet – David Madden, John Moore*
Notes
Made in Portugal.16-page booklet included.
All tracks recorded 1967-1974 at the Jamaican Recording and Publishing Studios, 13 Brentford Road, Kingston, Jamaica.
Photography courtesy of Aad van der Hoek.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 8 712177 029976
- Matrix / Runout: CDSNV JMC 200.241
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L063
- SPARS Code: ADD
- Rights Society: MCPS
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.B.D. 111 | Alton Ellis | Get Ready For Rock Reggae Steady (LP, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial) | Dr. Buster Dynamite | D.B.D. 111 | Netherlands | 1999 |

