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Rollercoaster (B*Witched song)

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"Rollercoaster"
Single by B*Witched
from the album B*Witched
B-side
  • "Get Happy"
  • "B*Witched Go to the Moon"
Released21 September 1998 (1998-09-21)
Length3:24
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Ray Hedges
B*Witched singles chronology
"C'est la Vie"
(1998) 		"Rollercoaster"
(1998) 		"To You I Belong"
(1998)
Music videos
"Rollercoaster" on YouTube
"Rollercoaster" (US version) on YouTube

"Rollercoaster" is a song recorded by Irish pop girl group B*Witched for their debut album, B*Witched (1998). It was written by B*Witched along with Ray "Madman" Hedges, Martin Brannigan, and Tracy Ackerman. Production helmed by Hedges while addition production was provided by Cutfather & Joe.

On 21 September 1998, the group released "Rollercoaster" as their second single from the album, following "C'est la Vie" four months earlier.[1][2] With first-week sales of 157,000,[3] the track debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart in October 1998 and stayed there for another week. It also reached number one in Australia and New Zealand in November 1998.

YouTube Encyclopedic

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Transcription

Music video

The group made a video for the song, with intertwining shots featuring all four girls traveling through space or dancing in front of, and on, a roller coaster and boxing a strongman on a fair's boxing booth.[4]

Track listings

UK CD1; European CD2; Japanese CD single[5][6][7]
No.TitleLength
1."Rollercoaster"3:24
2."Get Happy"3:04
3."B*Witched Go to the Moon"1:52
4."Video Message" 
5."Rollercoaster" (full length video)3:24
UK CD2[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Rollercoaster"3:23
2."Rollercoaster" (Amen UK full vocal mix)8:09
3."Rollercoaster" (Silk's uplifting extended mix)7:06
UK cassette single and European CD1[9][10]
No.TitleLength
1."Rollercoaster"3:24
2."Get Happy"3:04
Australian CD single[11]
No.TitleLength
1."Rollercoaster"3:24
2."C'est la Vie"2:53
3."Get Happy"3:04
US CD single[12]
No.TitleLength
1."Rollercoaster"3:24
2."Together We'll Be Fine"3:18
3."C'est la Vie" (remix edit)3:12
4."B*Witched Go to the Moon"1:52
5."B*Witched Megamix" (short version)3:59

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the B*Witched album booklet.[13]

Studios

Personnel

  • B*Witched – writing
  • Ray "Madman" Hedges – writing, production, arrangement
  • Martin Brannigan – writing, arrangement
  • Tracy Ackerman – writing
  • Erwin Keiles – guitar
  • Daniel Collier – fiddle
  • Cutfather & Joe – additional production and remix
  • Mads Nilsson – mix engineering

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[33] Platinum 70,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[34] Platinum 10,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[35] Gold 400,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 21 September 1998
  • CD
  • cassette
[36]
Japan 31 October 1998 CD Epic [37]

References

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  2. ^ "The Official B*Witched Website – C'est La Vie". Archived from the original on 25 June 2001. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  3. ^ Jones, Alan (3 October 1998). "Chart Commentary" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 10. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  4. ^ "B*Witched - Rollercoaster (Official Video)" – via www.youtube.com.
  5. ^ Rollercoaster (UK CD1 liner notes). B*Witched. Epic Records, Glowworm Records. 1998. 666475 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  12. ^ Rollercoaster (US CD single liner notes). B*Witched. Epic Records, Glowworm Records. 1999. 34K 79179.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  13. ^ B*Witched (UK CD album booklet). B*Witched. Epic Records, Glowworm Records. 1998. 491704 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  17. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 15, no. 42. 17 October 1998. p. 10. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
  18. ^ "Íslenski Listinn (22.10–29.10. 1998)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 23 October 1998. p. 10. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  19. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Rollercoaster". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  20. ^ "Tipparade-lijst van week 48, 1998" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
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  26. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  27. ^ "BWitched Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  28. ^ "BWitched Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
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  30. ^ "Year in Focus – Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 1998" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 15, no. 51. 19 December 1998. p. 8. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  31. ^ "End of Year Charts 1998". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  32. ^ "Best Sellers of 1998 – Singles Top 100". Music Week. 16 January 1999. p. 7.
  33. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1998 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  34. ^ "New Zealand  single  certifications – B*Witched – Rollercoaster". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  35. ^ "British  single  certifications – B*Witched – Rollercoaster". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  36. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 19 September 1998. p. 30.
  37. ^ "ローラーコースター | B★Witched" [Rollercoaster | B★Witched] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
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