Carol Hitchcock

Singer and actor Carol Hitchcock (born Dec. 10, 1959, Melbourne, Australia) made her brief appearance in pop music in 1987 with "Get Ready,” an aggressive dance-pop cover of the Smokey Robinson-penned tune that had been a U.S. top 40 hit for both The Temptations and, more notably, Rare Earth. It was produced by the popular U.K. dance-pop production team of Stock Aitken & Waterman in their signature sound of the era. The single's b-side was the ballad "More Than Words Can say