“Dancing in the Moonlight” has a few different renditions. First recorded in 1970 by Boffalongo, it was then picked up by King Harvest in 1972 - of which they reached massive success. It has since been covered in 2000 by Toploader and even more recently, a Swedish-EDM duo removed the track in 2018. Which version is your favourite? #themidnightspecial #kingharvest #dancinginthemoonlight #jubel #shermankelly #toploader #songcovers | Burt Sugarman’s The Midnight Special

King Harvest “Dancing in the Moonlight” This is a song written by Sherman Kelly, originally recorded in 1970 by Kelly’s band Boffalongo, and then a hit single by King Harvest in 1972, reaching no. 5 in Canada and no. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2000, a cover by English band Toploader became a worldwide hit and achieved multi-platinum status in the United Kingdom. Sherman Kelly wrote the song in 1969. While recovering from a vicious assault by a gang, he “envisioned an alternate reality, the