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|Song Name                    = Love Rollercoaster
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|song name                = Love Rollercoaster
|First appeared on           = Ohio Players: ''Honey'' (1975). Also released as a single in 1975.
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|single image              = [[File:HomeVideoLiveAtTheAladdinLasVegas.jpg|100px|link=Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] <br><small> from the home video [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]]</small>
|Other relevant version      = 
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|first released           = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_12|12 August 2003]] - [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD
|Relevant version text        =
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|album(s)                  = None
|Composed by                 = Billy Beck, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, Marshall "Rock" Jones, Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence "Satch" Satchell & James "Diamond" Williams.  
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|performer                = [[Prince]]
|First known live performance = [[01 March, 2002|1 March, 2002 Heritage Theater, Saginaw, Michigan, USA]]
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|writer(s)                = Billy Beck, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_%22Sugarfoot%22_Bonner Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_%22Rock%22_Jones Marshall "Rock" Jones], Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence "Satch" Satchell & James "Diamond" Williams
|Played live in               = [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2003|2003]],[[All_Concerts#2004|2004]], [[All_Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>(interpolation in [[I Want To Take You Higher]] or [[A Love Bizarre]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2011|2011]] <small>(interpolation in [[A Love Bizarre]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2012|2012]]
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|producer(s)              = [[Prince]] (assumed, no official credits given)
|Categories                  = [[Category:2002]][[Category:2003]][[Category:2004]][[Category:2006]][[Category:2007]][[Category:2009]][[Category:2010]][[Category:2011]][[Category:2012]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]]
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|previous song            = [[Love Never Has 2 Say Goodbye]]
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|next song                = [[Love Trip]]
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|introduction              = '''Love Rollercoaster''', a live cover version of the track by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio_Players Ohio Players], was released as the fourth track (preceeded by [[1+1+1 Is 3]] and followed by [[Housequake]]) on the [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD . No audio-only version of this performance has been released.
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The song appeared on the band’s seventh album ''Honey'' released in 1972, and as a single in 1975. The track was written by Billy Beck, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_%22Sugarfoot%22_Bonner Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_%22Rock%22_Jones Marshall "Rock" Jones], Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence "Satch" Satchell & James "Diamond" Williams.
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[[Prince]] has played '''Love Rollercoaster''' during the [[One Nite Alone... Tour]] but the song was not included on the [[Album:_One_Nite_Alone..._Live|One Nite Alone… Live !]] album. No studio version of the track recorded by [[Prince]] is known to exist.
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|additional info          = This track is not believed to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]]
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''N.B. - recording personnel below refer to released live version; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by [[Prince]]''<br>
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*[[Prince]] - vocals and guitar
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*[[John Blackwell]] – drums
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*[[Sheila E.]] - percussions
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*[[Rhonda Smith]] - bass guitar
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*[[Renato Neto]] - keyboards
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*[[Maceo Parker]] - saxophone
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*[[Greg Boyer]] - trombone
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*[[Eric Leeds]] - saxophone
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|1= '''Love Rollercoaster'''
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|5= There have been no audio-only releases of this track on 'hard-format'.
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|1= '''[[Love Rollercoaster]]'''
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|2= TBC
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|3= [[Home Video: Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas|Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas]] DVD
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|4= Live
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|5= [[15 December 2002|15 December 2002, Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, NV, USA]]
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|first live appearance = [[01 March 2002|1 March 2002: Heritage Theater, Saginaw, Michigan, USA]]
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*[[04 June 2014-1|4 June 2014 (show 1): Roundhouse, London, England]]
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|performed regularly on    = [[One Nite Alone... Tour]]
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|performed occasionally in = [[All_Concerts#2002|2002]], [[All_Concerts#2003|2003]],[[All_Concerts#2004|2004]], [[All_Concerts#2006|2006]], [[All_Concerts#2007|2007]], [[All_Concerts#2009|2009]], [[All_Concerts#2010|2010]] <small>(interpolation in [[I Want To Take You Higher]] or [[A Love Bizarre]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2011|2011]] <small>(interpolation in [[A Love Bizarre]])</small>, [[All_Concerts#2012|2012]], [[All_Concerts#2014|2014]] <small>(interpolation in [[Controversy]])</small>
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|references                =
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|categories                = [[Category:2003]][[Category:Songs (Prince)]][[Category:Cover Songs]][[Category:Cover Songs (Live)]][[Category:Released Songs (Prince)]]
 
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Latest revision as of 21:31, 8 August 2022

Love Never Has 2 Say Goodbye   < < < Non-Prince Songs All Prince Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Love Trip
Love Rollercoaster

HomeVideoLiveAtTheAladdinLasVegas.jpg
from the home video Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas
Song details
Performer: Prince
First Released: 12 August 2003 - Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas DVD
Album(s): None
Writer(s): Billy Beck, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, Marshall "Rock" Jones, Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence "Satch" Satchell & James "Diamond" Williams
Producer(s): Prince (assumed, no official credits given)
Live Appearances
First and last live appearance:
Performed regularly on tour:
Performed occasionally in shows:

Love Rollercoaster, a live cover version of the track by Ohio Players, was released as the fourth track (preceeded by 1+1+1 Is 3 and followed by Housequake) on the Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas DVD . No audio-only version of this performance has been released. The song appeared on the band’s seventh album Honey released in 1972, and as a single in 1975. The track was written by Billy Beck, Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner, Marshall "Rock" Jones, Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence "Satch" Satchell & James "Diamond" Williams.

Prince has played Love Rollercoaster during the One Nite Alone... Tour but the song was not included on the One Nite Alone… Live ! album. No studio version of the track recorded by Prince is known to exist.


Recording Information
Recording Sessions
Date Studio Additional info
n/a n/a This track is not believed to have been recorded in the studio by Prince
Recording Personnel

N.B. - recording personnel below refer to released live version; this track is not known to have been recorded in the studio by Prince


Versions
Released Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Love Rollercoaster n/a n/a n/a There have been no audio-only releases of this track on 'hard-format'.
Video Versions
Title Length Released Version Additional info
Love Rollercoaster TBC Live At The Aladdin Las Vegas DVD Live 15 December 2002, Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, NV, USA


 
Additional Information

See also Trivia


References
Love Never Has 2 Say Goodbye   < < < All Songs Unreleased Songs > > >   Love Trip