Right Time
Hoodoo Gurus
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Baby here we come, We're gonna step on you, Just stay out of our way now. Listen we don't care, Keep your business to yourself, You've got too much to say now. You are mine (you are mine), Anytime (anywhere, anytime), There's no time like the right time. Baby we ain't sure, That we like your attitude, Don't you act like a child now. We ain't here for long, --- No mistakes for being rude, Service me with a smile now. You are mine (you are mine), Anytime (anywhere, anytime), There's no time like the right time. Make a sign (make a sign), Cross that line (anytime, anywhere) There's no time like the right time And that's now. Baby watch your step, Or we'll have to mess you up, You better do what I say now, We might live longer that way now. But for what. You are mine (yes you're mine), Anytime (anywhere, anytime), There's no time like the right time. Make a sign (make a sign), Cross that line (anywhere, anytime), There's no time like the right time, Like the right time, Like the right time, Like the right time. Like the right time x6 till fade
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Written by: DAVE FAULKNER
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10 facts about this song
Release Details"Right Time" is a single released by the Australian rock band Hoodoo Gurus. It was released on 16 March 1993 as the lead single from the band's sixth studio album, "Crank."
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Band HistoryHoodoo Gurus, originally formed in Sydney in 1981, is often credited as one of Australia's most original and successful bands during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Writing CreditsThe song is written by Hoodoo Gurus frontman and songwriter, Dave Faulkner, who is known for his recognizable vocal style and insightful lyrics.
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Music VideoA music video directed by Ray Argall was released for "Right Time," which features the band performing the song interspersed with various graphic effects.
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Chart SuccessAlthough Hoodoo Gurus enjoyed immense local success, "Right Time" did not achieve high chart rankings internationally, displaying the niche appeal of this distinctive rock band.
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Album ReceptionThe album "Crank," which includes "Right Time," peaked at No. 2 on the Australian Album Chart, and was certified Platinum. It demonstrates the band's enduring popularity in their home country.
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Unique PerformanceAfter several years of being inactive, Hoodoo Gurus performed "Right Time" live in 2007 at the garage rock festival "Dig it Up!". This performance underscored their enduring appeal, even after a long hiatus.
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Cover VariationsIn 2010, the song was covered by Australian musician, Tex Perkins, and his band The Dark Horses for the Hoodoo Gurus tribute album, "Stoneage Romeos".
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Sound and StyleThe song is a good example of Hoodoo Gurus' distinctive rock sound, incorporating elements of 60s garage rock, with a lyrical structure that reflects their unique storytelling.
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RecognitionDespite its lack of international commercial success, "Right Time" is remembered as a classic from Hoodoo Gurus. It is often played on Australian radio stations and is included in several of the band's best-of compilations, solidifying its position in the band's memorable discography.
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