Australian singles chart:
Capricorn Dancer entered the Kent Music Report on 18 April 1977 and peaked at #40.
Album:
The song is on the Highway One soundtrack album which entered the Kent Music Report album charts on 21 February 1977 and peaked at #91.
Songwriter:
Richard Clapton
Producer:
Richard Batchens
Record label of Australian release:
Infinity
Wikipedia:
Richard Clapton contributed six tracks to the film soundtrack for Highway One (1976), including the single Capricorn Dancer. Other contributors to the soundtrack, produced and engineered by Richard Batchens (Blackfeather, Sherbet), were the Dingoes, Bilgola Bop Band, Skyhooks and Ol’ 55 with one track each.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Clapton
More about the surf film Highway One produced by Steve Otton and its soundtrack album: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highway_One_(film)
Lyrics:
Gypsies ride through wonderland
I took my horse down to the sand
Underneath a thousand miles of sky
I watch the waves come tumblin′ down
Heard so many different sounds
It cleared my head and eased my worried mind
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