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Ray, Goodman & Brown — "Till the Right One Comes Along"
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the "Special Lady" legends, "Till The Right One Comes Along" remains a timeless reminder that some things—and some people—are worth the wait.
Lyrics & Theme:
The song speaks from a place of romantic weariness. The narrator has been hurt, played, or simply let down by love before. Instead of rushing into another dead-end affair, he makes a mature, quietly defiant pledge: I’ll wait until the right one comes along. It’s not bitter—it’s hopeful. Lines like “No more wasting my time / On a love that won’t grow” carry a dignified resolve, not anger. In an era of macho posturing and disco-heartbreak dramatics, this was refreshingly vulnerable. Ray Goodman And Brown Till The Right One Comes Along
The Verdict: A Masterclass in Grown Folks’ R&B
- Bass: Warm, rounded electric bass (no slap, just melodic root-note movement).
- Drums: Soft kick drum with a rimshot snare on the 2 and 4, brushed or with heavy reverb.
- Guitars: Clean, lightly chorused electric guitar arpeggios.
- Keyboards: Layered Rhodes, analog synth pads, and a grand piano for the bridge.
- Horns: Muted trumpets and flugelhorns in the background, adding sophistication.
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Ray Goodman And Brown Till The Right One Comes Along
- Essential Album: Look for the compilation "Ray, Goodman & Brown: The Best of The Moments & Ray, Goodman & Brown" (usually on Sequel or Castle Communications).
- Streaming: The track is available on Apple Music and Spotify, often tucked inside the "Complete Hits" playlists. Search specifically for the 1982 album Ray, Goodman & Brown (self-titled) or their Greatest Hits Vol. 2.
- Vinyl: Original 12" singles of this track are a collector’s item, often found at vintage record fairs for serious soul DJs.
The Moments
To understand the weight of "Till The Right One Comes Along," one must first understand the lineage of the men singing it. The group originally achieved massive success in the 1970s as , featuring the legendary lead vocalist Harry Ray, alongside Al Goodman and Billy Brown. Ray, Goodman & Brown — "Till the Right