Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)

"Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)" (commonly referred to as simply "Ready to Go") is a song by the American rock band Panic! at the Disco, released on June 7, 2011, as the second single from the group's third studio album Vices & Virtues (2011). A clip of the song was used on the band's short film, The Overture. The song received positive critical reviews on its release.

"Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)"
Single by Panic! at the Disco
from the album Vices & Virtues
ReleasedJune 7, 2011
RecordedSummer 2010
Genre
Length3:37 (album version)
3:22 (music video version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Panic! at the Disco singles chronology
"C'mon"
(2011)
"Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)"
(2011)
"Let's Kill Tonight"
(2011)

The song was used in the credits of The Smurfs.[4] It was also on a preview of Ready Jet Go! with part of the song.

Music video

On May 2, 2011, the video was premiered on the group's Facebook page. The video shows the band re-enacting old musical films such as Grease, Mary Poppins and Singin' In The Rain. The YouTube celebrity and dancer Dominic "D-Trix" Sandoval makes a cameo as a chimney sweep. The video was directed by Shane Drake.[5]

In December 2019, the video had had over 35 million views on YouTube.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith.

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind)"3:37

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 69

Release history

Country Release date Format(s)
United Kingdom 20 May 2011[7] Digital download

References

  1. Chad Grischow (March 29, 2011). "Panic! At The Disco: Vices & Virtues Review: Shrinking the band does not necessarily mean shrinking the sound on new album". IGN. Retrieved March 29, 2011.
  2. Katie Antonsson (May 25, 2014), Best of the B Sides: "Hurricane". Rock On Philly. Retrieved May 4, 2015.
  3. James, Matt (April 7, 2011). "Vices and Virtues". Pop Matters. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  4. "THE SMURFS SOUNDTRACK". What Song. 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  5. "Panic! At the Disco Behind-The-Scenes of 'Ready To Go'". Rolling Stone. May 4, 2011. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  6. "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 25 July 2011" (PDF). Pandora Archive (1117). July 30, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2014.
  7. "Ready to Go (Get Me Out of My Mind) - Single by Panic! At the Disco". iTunes.
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