"A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"" | ||||
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Single by De La Soul | ||||
from the album De La Soul Is Dead | ||||
B-side | "What Yo Life Can Truly Be" | |||
Released | July 23, 1991 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 4:02 (album version) 3:59 (radio edit) | |||
Label | Tommy Boy | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Prince Paul | |||
De La Soul singles chronology | ||||
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"A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'" is a song by American hip hop trio De La Soul, released on July 23, 1991[1] as the second single [2] from their second studio album, De La Soul Is Dead (1991). The track includes vocal contributions from rapper Q-Tip, R&B singer Vinia Mojica and entrepreneur Russell Simmons. The track's composition is built around many samples. The song was generally well-received by critics. The song peaked at number twenty-two on the UK Singles Chart and at numbers six and forty three on the United States Billboard Hot Dance Club Play and Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs charts respectively.