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1980 single by Ray, Goodman & Brown
"Special Lady"
Single by Ray, Goodman & Brown
from the album Ray, Goodman & Brown
B-side"Deja Vu"
Released1980
Recorded1979
GenreR&B
Length3:38 (single version)
4:13 (album version)
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)Harry Ray, Al Goodman, Lee Walter
Producer(s)Vincent Castellano

"Special Lady" is a 1980 single by vocal trio Ray, Goodman & Brown, formerly known as The Moments. In the U.S., it was a number one R&B hit and reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1980. The single marked their first release under the name Ray, Goodman & Brown. The song was written by Harry Ray, Al Goodman and Lee Walter and produced by Vincent Castellano.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report) 46

Year-end charts

Year-end chart (1980) Rank
US Top Pop Singles (Billboard) 42

See also

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th ed. New York, NY: Billboard Publications, Inc. pp. 420. ISBN 0-8230-7632-6.
  2. White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 268.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 247. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. "1980 Talent in Action – Year End Charts : Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 92, no. 51. December 20, 1980. p. TIA-10. Retrieved 5 April 2020.


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