Roller Coaster (Erika Jayne song)

"Roller Coaster" is the debut single recorded by American singer and songwriter Erika Jayne for her debut studio album Pretty Mess (2009).[1] Released as the album's lead single, the song was first distributed digitally on January 1, 2007, accompanied by a CD single released in the same month. The CD single included eleven remixes of the song in addition to the single version. The song was written by Peter Rafelson and Eric Kupper, and produced by Ike Dirty, Eric Kupper and Peter Rafelson.[1]

"Roller Coaster"
A woman wearing minimal black clothing sits on the ground while wearing a red glove and staring into the camera.
Single by Erika Jayne
from the album Pretty Mess
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2007 (2007-01-01)
Recorded2006
Genre
Length4:07
LabelRM Records
Songwriter(s)Peter Rafelson, Eric Kupper
Producer(s)
Erika Jayne singles chronology
"Roller Coaster"
(2007)
"Stars"
(2007)

Musically, the track is a house song, with EDM influences. "Roller Coaster" was well received by music critics. It peaked at number 30 on the Billboard Global Dance Songs, number one on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart and number 21 on U.S. Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart.[1] People magazine described music video for "Roller Coaster", as "a monumental undertaking, shooting across multiple locations."[2] The music video was shot in The Bahamas and at Stardust Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. "It kind of turned out to be this all over the place, extravagant, over-the-top video," Erika Jayne told People in 2017.[2]

Track listing

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CD single and digital download[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Roller Coaster"4:07
2."Roller Coaster (Dirt Free) [Moto Blanco Radio Mix]"3:10
3."Roller Coaster (Dirt Free) [Eric Kupper Radio Mix]"3:39
4."Roller Coaster (Mark Knight's Toolroom Remix)"6:57
5."Roller Coaster (DJ Escape & Johnny Vicious Main Mix)"7:28
6."Roller Coaster (Eric Kupper's Extended Mix)"6:39
7."Roller Coaster (Moto Blanco Club Mix)"8:16
8."Roller Coaster (Dave Pezza Electro Club Mix)"8:38
9."Roller Coaster (M2 Dub)"5:51
10."Roller Coaster (Mark Knight's Toolroom Dub)"6:56
11."Roller Coaster (Eric Kupper's Funked Up Dub)"7:25
12."Roller Coaster (Rafe's Provocative Mix)"4:28

Charts

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Charts (2007) Peak
position
Global Dance Songs (Billboard)[4] 30
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[5] 1
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[6] 21

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Spotlight on Erika Jayne". Billboard. February 1, 2012. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "RHOBH's Erika Girardi Looks Back at 10 Years of Erika Jayne Videos Including Her Newest Clip 'XXPEN$IVE'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2018-10-28.
  3. ^ "iTunes (U.S.) – Music – Erika Jayne – Roller Coaster". iTunes (U.S.). 2007. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "Chart Search". Billboard Global Dance Songs for Erika Jayne. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  5. ^ "Erika Jayne Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2016.
  6. ^ "Erika Jayne Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 22, 2016.