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King Harvest was a 1970s French-American rock band who was formed initially in Ithaca, New York, U.S., but broke up and reformed in Paris where they began recording their first songs. [1] They are known for their 1972 hit single " Dancing in the Moonlight ".
"King Harvest (Has Surely Come)" is a song by the Band, which originally appeared as the final track on their second album, The Band. The song is credited solely to guitarist Robbie Robertson , although drummer/singer Levon Helm claimed that "King Harvest" was a group effort. [ 1 ]
"Dancing in the Moonlight" 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 ...
Celebration, King Harvest, The Beach Boys Musical artist Ronald Steven Altbach (December 24, 1946 – February 21, 2023) was an American keyboardist and songwriter who co-founded French-American rock band King Harvest , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and played the Wurlitzer electric piano intro on their single " Dancing in the Moonlight " (1972).
Manuel was 18 when he joined Hawkins's backing group, the Hawks. At this time the band already consisted of 21-year-old Levon Helm on drums, 17-year-old Robbie Robertson on guitar and 17-year-old Rick Danko on bass; 24-year-old organist Garth Hudson joined that Christmas, followed by two temporary members (saxophonist Jerry Penfound and singer Bruce Bruno).
The Band, also known as The Brown Album, is the second studio album by the Canadian-American rock band the Band, released on September 22, 1969, by Capitol Records. According to Rob Bowman 's liner notes for the 2000 reissue, The Band has been viewed as a concept album , with the songs focusing on people, places and traditions associated with ...
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" performed by the Allman Brothers Band – 5:03 "Stage Fright" performed by Steve Reynolds – 3:44 "Rag Mama Rag" performed by Blues Traveler – 3:18 "Whispering Pines" (Richard Manuel, Robertson) performed by Jakob Dylan – 4:05 "Acadian Driftwood" performed by the Roches – 6:20
It should not be confused with a similarly named song, "Dancing in the Moonlight", recorded by King Harvest and Toploader, amongst others. [ 4 ] 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 ...