Get Ready To Wiggle

"Get Ready to Wiggle" is the first Wiggles song ever written and recorded. It first appeared in their 1991 self-titled debut album. And was re-make song from Wiggle Time (re-recording) in 1998. it was recorded 8 or 10 times in 20 or 21 years and also it's music we're adapted from The Cockroaches Song 'Mr. Wiggles Back in Town'.

1991 Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Lyrics & Original Idea: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Gregory Page
 * Music Arrangement: Anthony Field
 * Lyrics Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Gregory Page, John Field
 * Music Adaptation: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Gregory Page, John Field
 * Publisher: Control/EMI Music
 * Copyright: Control

1993 Instrumental Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Music Arrangement: Anthony Field
 * Publisher: Control/EMI Music
 * Copyright: Control

1998 Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Lyrics: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Greg Page
 * Music Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page
 * Lyrics Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
 * Original Idea & Music Adaptation: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Greg Page, John Field
 * Publisher: EMI Music/Wiggly Tunes
 * Copyright: Universal Music Group

TV Series Theme Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Lyrics: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Greg Page
 * Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page
 * Music Adaptation: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page
 * Original Idea: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Greg Page, John Field
 * Publisher: Wiggly Tunes
 * Copyright: Universal Music Group

2005 Karaoke Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Lyrics: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Greg Page
 * Music Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page
 * Lyrics Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
 * Publisher: Wiggly Tunes
 * Copyright: Universal Music Group

Play Piano with The Wiggles Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
 * Publisher: Wiggly Tunes
 * Copyright: Universal Music Group

2013 Version

 * Music: John Field
 * Lyrics: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
 * Music Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page
 * Lyrics Arrangement: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Anthony Field, Greg Page, John Field
 * Original Idea & Music Adaptation: Murray Cook, Jeff Fatt, Greg Page, John Field
 * Publisher: EMI Music/Wiggly Tunes
 * Copyright: Universal Music Group

1991 Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Backing Vocals - Murray Cook, Anthony Field (spoken)
 * Bass guitar - Murray Cook
 * Emu-Emax sampler, MIDI track - Jeff Fatt

ABC For Kids: Live In Concert Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Additional Vocals - Anthony Field, Murray Cook
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook
 * Electric Guitar - Terry Murray
 * Piano, Emu-Emax Sampler, MIDI track - Jeff Fatt

Wiggle Time! 1993 Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Additional Vocals - Anthony Field
 * Bass: Murray Cook
 * Electric Guitar: Murray Cook
 * Drums - Tony Henry
 * Piano - Phillip Wilcher
 * Emax - Jeff Fatt

1993 Instrumental Version

 * Bass: Murray Cook
 * Piano: Philip Wilcher
 * Emax: Jeff Fatt
 * Chief Kabasa Player: Anthony Field

Wiggledance! Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Backing Vocals - Greg Truman
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Organ - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

Wiggle Time! 1998 Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Backing Vocals - Greg Truman
 * Electric Guitar - Terry Murray
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Piano - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums/Percussion - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

Australian TV Series Theme Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Piano - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums - Paul Hester
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

Wiggle Puppets Version

 * Lead Vocals - Greg Page
 * Backing Vocals - Greg Truman
 * Electric Guitar - Terry Murray
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Piano - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums/Percussion - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

Little Wiggles Version

 * Vocals - Daniel Lack, Eddy Jong, Justin Woodhouse, Lachlan McCarthy
 * Backing Vocals - Greg Truman
 * Electric Guitar - Terry Murray
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Piano - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums/Percussion - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

Taiwanese Version

 * Lead Vocals - Carlos Chang
 * Backing Vocals - James Arthur Chen, Anni Hsu, Danny Shao
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Guitar - Anthony Field, John William Field
 * Drums - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay
 * Organ/Piano - Jeff Fatt

Taiwanese TV Series Theme Version

 * Lead Vocals - Carlos Chang
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Electric Guitar - Anthony Field
 * Organ - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

Karaoke Version

 * Backing Vocals - Greg Truman
 * Electric Guitar - Terry Murray
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Piano - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums/Percussion - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

2013 Version

 * Vocals - Anthony Field, Lachlan Gillespie, Simon Pryce, Emma Watkins
 * Backing Vocals - Jeff Fatt, Blathnaid Conroy-Murphy, Greg Truman
 * Electric Guitar - Anthony Field
 * Acoustic Guitar - Murray Cook, Anthony Field
 * Bass - Murray Cook
 * Piano - Jeff Fatt
 * Drums/Percussion - Tony Henry
 * Trumpet - Dominic Lindsay

1991 Version
Anthony: Everybody, listen up! Let's get ready to wiggle!

Greg: Get ready to wiggle.

We've been ready for so long.

Get ready to wiggle.

When you wiggle, you can't go wrong.

Get ready to wiggle.

Wiggle will make you big and strong.

Get ready to wiggle.

Wiggle to this song (2x)

Ba-da-ba-ba, ba-dum-ba-dum. (3x)

Anthony: It's wiggle time!

Murray and Greg: Now we're ready to wiggle.

Greg: Wiggle your fingers high in the sky.

Murray and Greg: We're ready to wiggle.

Greg: Wiggle your ears and wiggle your eyes.

Greg: We're ready to wiggle.

Greg: Wiggle your hair and wiggle your nose.

Murray and Greg: We're ready to wiggle.

Wiggle all ten toes (2x)

Greg:' Ba-dum-ba-ba-ba-dum. (3x)

Ba-dum ba-ba

Murray and Greg: We can wiggle and wiggle.

Greg: Wiggle at home without a care.

Murray and Greg: Wiggle and wiggle.

Greg: Wiggle on your own or with teddy bear.

Murray and Greg: Wiggle and wiggle.

Greg: Wiggle at breakfast, lunch or tea.

Murray and Greg:Wiggle and wiggle.

Wiggle along with me. Wiggle along with me.

Greg: Ba-da-ba-ba ba-dum ba-dum (3x)

Anthony: Hey, keep wiggling now. Don't stop. Wiggle! Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle! Wiggle! (laugh)

1998 Version
Greg: Get ready to wiggle.

We've been ready for so long.

Get ready to wiggle.

When you wiggle, you can't go wrong.

Get ready to wiggle.

Wiggle will make you big and strong.

Get ready to wiggle.

Wiggle to this song (2x)

Ba-da-ba-ba, ba-dum-ba-dum. (3x)

We're ready to wiggle.

Wiggle your fingers high in the sky.

We're ready to wiggle.

Wiggle your ears and wiggle your eyes.

We're ready to wiggle.

Wiggle your hair and wiggle your nose.

We're ready to wiggle.

Wiggle all ten toes (2x)

Ba-dum-ba-ba-ba-dum. (3x)

Ba-dum ba-ba

We can wiggle (Whoo!) and wiggle. (Whoo!)

Wiggle at home without a care.

Wiggle (Whoo!) and wiggle. (Whoo!)

Wiggle on your own or with teddy bear.

Wiggle (Whoo!) and wiggle. (Whoo!)

Wiggle at breakfast, lunch or tea.

Wiggle (Whoo!) and wiggle. (Whoo!)

Wiggle along with me. That's right! Wiggle along with me.

Ba-da-ba-ba ba-dum ba-dum (3x)

Whoo!

TV Series Theme Version
Greg: Ba-dum-bum-bum, ba-dum-ba-dum

Ba-dum-bum-bum, ba-dum-ba-dum

Ba-dum-bum-bum, ba-dum-ba-dum

Bum

We're ready to wiggle

Wiggle your fingers high in the sky

We're ready to wiggle

Wiggle your ears and wiggle your eyes

We're ready to wiggle

Wiggle your hair and wiggle your nose

We're ready to wiggle

Wiggle all 10 toes, wiggle all 10 toes

Whoo!

Trivia

 * It was originally going to be a Cockroaches Song called Mr. Wiggles Back in Town. Then in 1991 the song was Changed to Get Ready to Wiggle with Lots of Changes to the Lyrics
 * A clip of Murray from Big Red Car is shown during the TV Series theme version.
 * There are two opening titles featuring Captain Feathersword. One shows a clip from Murray's Shirt while another is done in chroma key. This is actually an unused title of the title as it's shown for a brief second.
 * The 1991 music video shows Murray playing the electric guitar, Anthony playing the drums, Phillip playing the trumpet, and Jeff playing the keyboard.
 * This song is included in the Just Dance Kids 2014 video game by Ubisoft, which was released on October 22, 2013.

Video Performances

 * ABC for Kids Video Hits
 * ABC for Kids: Live In Concert
 * Wiggle Time
 * Wiggledance! Live in Concert
 * Wiggle Time (re-recording)
 * The Dorothy the Dinosaur and Friends Video (The Wiggles Puppets)
 * Splish! Splash! Big Red Boat
 * Hot Potatoes: The Best of The Wiggles (video)
 * Taking Off
 * Everybody Wiggle! (Taiwanese video)

Episode Performances

 * Zardo Zap
 * Dancing
 * Wiggly History (Little Wiggles Version)
 * Family
 * Manners
 * LCAW: Episode 6
 * LCAW: Episode 14
 * LCAW: Episode 22

Album Tracks

 * The Wiggles
 * Wiggle Time
 * Hot Potatoes: The Best of The Wiggles
 * Taking Off
 * Here Comes the Big Red Car (Bonus CD)
 * Let's Wiggle
 * Everybody Wiggle! (Taiwanese album) (Possibly)

Minor Appearance

 * Hey, Hey, It's Saturday
 * The Wiggles (TV Series 1) Theme Song
 * Dorothy the Dinosaur Goes to Hospital (Intro)
 * A Day With The Wiggles
 * V-Smile Game

Concert Appearance

 * The Wiggles: Live in New Zealand
 * Wigglemania Live in Concert
 * Wiggles World Live