Straight Down to Business is the fourth album by the American musical group Ready for the World, released in 1991 via MCA Records.[3][4] "Straight Down to Business" was released as a single.[5]
Straight Down to Business | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1991 | |||
Genre | New jack swing,[1][2] hip hop,[2] house[2] | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Ready for the World chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Sun-Sentinel | mixed[2] |
The Washington Post wrote that "between the scratches and samples, RFTW sing characteristically steamy ballads like the harmonic "Ask Your Lover'."[6]
Track listing
edit- "Nuttin' But a Party"
- "Straight Down to Business"
- "Cat-Thang"
- "World Party"
- "Ask Your Lover"
- "P.B.S.L."
- "Can He Do It (Like This, Can He Do It Like That)?"
- "No More Mr. Nice Guy"
- "Yo, That's a Lot of Body"
- "Panties and Draws"
- "Would You Make Me"
- "Cat-Thang (Mental Mix)"
References
edit- ^ a b AllMusic review
- ^ a b c d Sun Sentinel review
- ^ Calloway, Earl (13 July 1991). "Ready for the World Returns with Its Fourth MCA Album". The Chicago Defender. p. 26.
- ^ "New Album for Ready for the World". Afro-American Red Star. 13 July 1991. p. B6.
- ^ Scott, Jane (March 20, 1992). "More Row Rhythm". Friday. The Plain Dealer. p. 39.
- ^ Griffin, Gil (26 July 1991). "Soul Men & Boys Jacking Up the Hits". The Washington Post. p. N18.