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^ "Search for "dancing in the moonlight" ". In 1972 King Harvest teamed up with their producers Pierre Jaubert and Jack Robinson to record Dancing in the Moonlight, written by their old friend Sherman. In 2021, this song was used in an advertisement for Specsavers hearing aids in the UK. In 2005, this song was used as part of an advertising campaign to launch Magners Irish Cider in the UK. Dancing in the Moonlight Lyrics Verse 1 We get it on most every night And when that ol' moon gets so big and bright It's a supernatural delight Everybody was dancing in the moonlight Verse 2. The song has been covered a lot of times already with such artists including Liza Minnelli, Joe Bean Esposito, Toploader, Alyson Stoner, The Keane Brothers, Orleans (whose one of the members was Wells Kelly, brother of one-time King Harvest member Sherman Kelly), My Morning Jacket, even. Later it was recorded at Spotify Studios NYC and released as part of their Spotify Singles project in 2017. Despite having one hit, at least King Harvest made one memorable song with Dancing in the Moonlight. In 2012 the English indie rock band Alt-J released a mash up of "Dancing in the Moonlight" for the compilation album, The Saturday Sessions from The Dermot O'Leary Show. British indie pop singer-songwriter Diana Vickers covered the song as the first of several covers used as teasers leading up to the release of her second studio album. It was his brother Wells Kelly (1949-1984) who brought the tune to King Harvest, a rock band based in Paris, who dropped their own rendition in 1972. 
The Smashing Pumpkins covered the song for various live performances, turning the originally upbeat, overlaid melody of the original into a slow paced acoustic tune it was recorded as B-side of the single " Disarm". Facts about Dancing in the Moonlight The composition of this song dates back to 1969, as written by Sherman Kelly. The song builds on the introductory bass riff played by Phil Lynott, adding the vocal melody line sung by Lynott which contrasts and synergizes with the saxophone melodic counterpoint played by Supertramp's John Helliwell.
It should not be confused with a similarly named song, " Dancing in the Moonlight", recorded by King Harvest and Toploader, amongst others. 14 in the UK Singles Chart in September 1977. It appears on their 1977 album Bad Reputation and was also released as a single a few months before the album. "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)" is a song by the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy. " Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)" 1977 single by Thin Lizzy "Dancing in the Moonlight (It's Caught Me in Its Spotlight)"
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