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Moonlight Shadow

"Moonlight Shadow" is a song written and performed by English multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield, released as a single in May 1983 by Virgin Records, and included on his eighth album, Crises, of the same year. The vocals were performed by Scottish vocalist Maggie Reilly, who had collaborated with Mike Oldfield since 1980. It is Oldfield's most…

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Genre
Pop rock · Europop
B-side
"Rite of Man" · "To France" · "Jungle Gardenia" · "Taurus 3" · "In the Pool"
Label
Virgin
Length
3:37 (album version) · 5:17 (12-inch version)
Producers
Mike Oldfield · Simon Phillips
Recorded
February – April 1983

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Moonlight Shadow

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples113
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
Components1

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Moonlight Shadow

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related to Release · 22
Moonlight Shadow → Australia, Austria, B-side, Both, British, CD, Europe, France, It, Italy, Man, New Zealand, Norway, Oldfield, Oldfield's, Oldfield's Elements, Portsmouth, Rite, Switzerland, The
related to Production · 18
Moonlight Shadow → According, Along, An, British, Buckinghamshire, Denham, February, Hazel O'Connor, Maggie Reilly, Midnight Passion, Oldfield, Oldfield's, Phil Spalding, Phillips, Renwick's, Spalding, The, Tim Renwick
related to Live performances · 16
Moonlight Shadow → Anita Hegerland, Germany, However, In, Live Then, Maggie Reilly, Millennium, Miriam Stockley, Nokia Night, Now, Oldfield, Pepsi Demacque, Proms, Rosa Cedrón, Spain, Tubular Bells III
related to Groove Coverage version · 14
Moonlight Shadow → Aside, Covergirl, German Top, Groove Coverage, Groove Coverage's, In, Melanie Munch, Mell, No, Novaspace, Oldfield's, The, To France, Verena Rehm
related to Lyrical content · 12
Moonlight Shadow → Also, December, It, John Lennon, John Lennon's, Lennon, Lennon's, Mike Oldfield, Monday, Oldfield, Saturday, When
related to Appearances and influence in other media · 8
Moonlight Shadow → BBC TV, Dave Angel, Eco-Warrior, It, Italian, Natale, The Fast Show, Vacanze
B-side · 6
Moonlight Shadow → "Bones", "In the Pool", "Jungle Gardenia", "Rite of Man", "Taurus 3", "To France"
related to External links · 4
Moonlight Shadow → Remastered, Single, Unplugged Mix, YouTube
Genre · 2
Moonlight Shadow → Europop, Pop rock
Length · 2
Moonlight Shadow → 3:37 (album version), 5:17 (12-inch version)

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moonlight oldfield song shadow single version album reilly oldfield's maggie number mike video 1983 also four charts france 1993 vocals

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Moonlight ShadowB-side"Rite of Man"1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowB-side"To France"1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowB-side"Jungle Gardenia"1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowB-side"Taurus 3"1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowB-side"In the Pool"1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowB-side"Bones"1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowGenrePop rock1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowGenreEuropop1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowLabelVirgin1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowLength3:37 (album version)1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowLength5:17 (12-inch version)1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowProducersMike Oldfield1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowProducersSimon Phillips1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowRecordedFebruary – April 19831.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowReleased6 May 1983 (1983-05-06)1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowSongwriterMike Oldfield1.00infobox
Moonlight ShadowStudioDenham, England1.00infobox

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