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Shadows in the Moonlight
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Wikipedia article
"'Shadows in the Moonlight'" is a song written by Charlie Black and Rory Bourke, and recorded by Canadian country pop music singer Anne Murray. It was released in May 1979 as the second single from the album 'New Kind of Feeling'. The song reached No. 1 on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles chart that July, and was one of three chart-toppers for her during the year. "Shadows in the Moonlight" was Murray's third No. 1 single on the country chart and fourth overall (counting "You Needed Me," which topped the 'Billboard' Hot 100 in 1978).
"Shadows in the Moonlight" was released during Murray's peak as a crossover artist, and the song was one of several that also charted on the Hot 100. The song peaked at #25 in July and spent three weeks at #1 on the 'Billboard' Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.
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*[ 'New Kind of Feeling' by Anne Murray] at Allmusic
Category:1979 singles
Category:Songs written by Rory Bourke
Category:Songs written by Charlie Black
Category:1979 songs
Category:Anne Murray songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Jim Ed Norman
Category:Capitol Records singles
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