B. W. (Louis Charles) Stevenson recorded "Shambala" (Daniel Moore) in 1973 and charted in the lower regions on both the pop and A.C. listings. The B.W. stood for Buckwheat. There is supposed to be a mythical kingdom in the Himalayas called Shambhala. Weeks later that year

Three Dog Night (Lead Cory Wells, Danny Hutton, Chuck Negron, Mike Allsup, Jimmy Greenspoon, Jack Ryland and Floyd Sneed) peaked at number three on Billboard's pop and Adult Contemporary charts with "Shambala". This became the opening track on side two of the album "Cyan".