Furthermore, the name of the song was used for the 2013 Universal Music compilation album of Oldfield's music, Moonlight Shadow: The Collection. The 1993 reissue included "Bones" and "In the Pool" as B-sides, which had previously been released as B-sides with " To France". In 1991, the song was re-released in France, and in 1993 it was featured on promos for Elements in France and Spain. The extended mix also appears on his compilation album The Platinum Collection.
It was re-released as a maxi-CD single in 1993 to promote Oldfield's Elements box set, charting at number 52.Ī 12-inch single (later reissued on a 3" CD single) featured an extended version of the song with an extra verse, and the single B-side was "Rite of Man", which was a rare instance of Oldfield singing lead vocal. It spent four weeks at number two in West Germany, hit number six in Australia, and peaked at number three in New Zealand and France.
"Moonlight Shadow" was successful throughout Europe it reached number one in many countries, including Italy, Austria, Switzerland for four weeks and Norway for six weeks. The single peaked at number four in the British charts, making it Oldfield's second-highest ranked single after " Portsmouth", which reached number three in 1976. 10 Appearances and influence in other media.
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