On the American Top 40 radio program of August 14, 1976, Casey Kasem reported the group's difficulties in promoting their single.

[6] The song features a prominent marimba solo by co-founding band member Bo Wagner, who in the early 1970s worked as a studio musician in Los Angeles, appeared on The Lawrence Welk Show for three years and toured with The 5th Dimension, Roger Williams and Liberace.

He then shifted careers into health care for the entertainment industry, where he established himself over the course of thirty years as “Dr Bo”.

[8] Wagner was one of the first players to use an amplified marimba, making it more feasible to balance its sound against guitars and electronic keyboards.

[11][12] Starbuck performed "Moonlight Feels Right" on The Midnight Special television program on July 23, 1976 (season 4, episode 37).