"Silvery Moon" is a song by Australian rock band Sherbet, released in August 1974 as the third and final single from the band's third studio album, ''

Slipstream A slipstream is a region behind a moving object in which a wake of fluid (typically air or water) is moving at velocities comparable to that of the moving object, relative to the ambient fluid through which the object is moving. The term slips ...

''. The song reached number 5 on the

Kent Music Report The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999. The chart was re-branded the Australian Music Report (AMR) in July 19 ...

The song was written by

Garth Porter Garth Ivan Richard Porter (born 24 September 1948) is a New Zealand-born Australian multi-instrumental musician, songwriter and record producer. He was a member, on keyboards and backing vocals, of the pop group, Sherbet (1970–84), and co-wr ...

and

Clive Shakespeare Clive Richard Shakespeare (3 June 194715 February 2012) was an English-born Australian pop guitarist, songwriter and record producer, producer. He was a co-founder of pop rock group Sherbet (band), Sherbet, which had commercial success in the 1 ...

.Australian Charts - Sherbet - Silvery Moon
/ref>

Track listing

Personnel

Daryl Braithwaite Daryl Braithwaite (born 11 January 1949) is an Australian singer. He was the lead vocalist of Sherbet (1970–1984 and many subsequent reunions). Braithwaite also has a solo career, placing 15 singles in the Australian top 40, including ...

- Lead vocals * Tony Mitchell - Bass, vocals *

- Keyboards, vocals *

Alan Sandow Sherbet (aka Highway or The Sherbs) was one of the most successful Australian rock bands of the 1970s. The 'classic line-up' of Daryl Braithwaite on vocals, Tony Mitchell (musician), Tony Mitchell on bass guitar, Garth Porter on keyboards, Alan ...

- Drums *

- Guitar, vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

Sherbet (band) songs 1974 singles 1974 songs Festival Records singles Infinity Records singles Songs written by Garth Porter Songs written by Clive Shakespeare Song recordings produced by Richard Batchens {{1970s-rock-song-stub