<P> `` Dancing in the Moonlight '' is a song by the French - American rock group King Harvest that was released as a single in 1972 and reached # 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 . The band released other singles , but they were never able to match the success of `` Dancing in the Moonlight '' . The track used a Wurlitzer electric piano throughout . Decades after its original release , a cover by Toploader became a Platinum hit ( selling over 600,000 copies ) . </P>
<P> `` Dancing in the Moonlight '' is a song by the French - American rock group King Harvest that was released as a single in 1972 and reached # 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 . The band released other singles , but they were never able to match the success of `` Dancing in the Moonlight '' . The track used a Wurlitzer electric piano throughout . Decades after its original release , a cover by Toploader became a Platinum hit ( selling over 600,000 copies ) . </P>
when did the song dancing in the moonlight come out
when did the song dancing in the moonlight come out
1972
1972