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|date                  = August 1979
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|label                  = Tammi Records Ltd., distributed by T.K. Productions
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|introduction          = <b>Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King</b> was a 12-inch single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Anthony_and_the_Imperials Little Anthony and the Imperials] (as The Imperials), featuring Prince on guitar, synthesizer and keyboards. The basis of the song was recorded by [[Prince]], [[Pepé Willie]] and [[André Cymone]] at Sound Palace Studios, New York, NY, USA. Vocal and instrumental overdubs were added later by Little Anthony and the Imperials. The b-side of that single is an early version of the track [[10:15]], called ''I Just Wanna Be Your Lovin’ Man''. It is unclear if [[Prince]] appears on that version too as a guitarist, like on '''Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King'''.
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Stripped of its original overdubs, but with additional overdubs, the song was released as [[One Man Jam]] on [[94 East]]’s first collection of studio recordings [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]]. [[One Man Jam]] has featured on every collection of [[94 East]]’s early recordings. [[10:15]] was as released in 2002 on the [[94 East]] album: '''94 East Featuring 10:15 & Fortune Teller Remix With Prince On Guitar'''.
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| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
| 1979
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| none
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| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
| Tammi Records Ltd., distributed by T.K. Productions
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| valign="top"| <b>Non-album tracks:</b>
| [[Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King]] (6:12)<br>
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<b>Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King</b> was a 12-inch single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Anthony_and_the_Imperials Little Anthony and the Imperials] (as The Imperials), featuring Prince on guitar, synthesizer and keyboards. The basis of the song was recorded by Prince at Music Farm Studios, New York, NY, USA. Vocal and instrumental overdubs were added later by Little Anthony and the Imperials.  


Stripped of its original overdubs, but with additional overdubs, the song was released as [[One Man Jam]] on 94 East's first collection of studio recordings [[Album: Minneapolis Genius|Minneapolis Genius]]. [[One Man Jam]] has featured on every collection of 94 East's early recordings.  
The 12" was reissued in November 2022 for the [https://recordstoreday.com/NewsItem/10387 Record Store Day].
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==Track listing==
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===12"===
(US: TKD-413)<br>
A. <b>[[One Man Jam|Fast Freddie The Roller Disco King]]</b> (6:12)<br>
A. <b>[[One Man Jam|Fast Freddie The Roller Disco King]]</b> (6:12)<br>
B. <b>I Just Wanna Be Your Lovin' Man</b> (4:35)<br>
B. <b>[[10:15|I Just Wanna Be Your Lovin’ Man]]</b> (4:35)<br>
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Latest revision as of 19:06, 25 November 2022

1979: Stone Lover ◄ All Singles All Related Artists Singles ► 1981: Let Me Let You Rock Me 
Fast Freddie The Roller Disco King

Single details

Released: August 1979
Related album: none
Label(s): Tammi Records Ltd., distributed by T.K. Productions
Non-Album track(s):

Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King (6:12)

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
This single has not charted in the USA
Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in the USA
Awards
This single has not received any awards in the USA

Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King was a 12-inch single by Little Anthony and the Imperials (as The Imperials), featuring Prince on guitar, synthesizer and keyboards. The basis of the song was recorded by Prince, Pepé Willie and André Cymone at Sound Palace Studios, New York, NY, USA. Vocal and instrumental overdubs were added later by Little Anthony and the Imperials. The b-side of that single is an early version of the track 10:15, called I Just Wanna Be Your Lovin’ Man. It is unclear if Prince appears on that version too as a guitarist, like on Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King.

Stripped of its original overdubs, but with additional overdubs, the song was released as One Man Jam on 94 East’s first collection of studio recordings Minneapolis Genius. One Man Jam has featured on every collection of 94 East’s early recordings. 10:15 was as released in 2002 on the 94 East album: 94 East Featuring 10:15 & Fortune Teller Remix With Prince On Guitar.

The 12" was reissued in November 2022 for the Record Store Day.


Track listing
12" / 12" Promo

A. Fast Freddie The Roller Disco King (6:12)
B. I Just Wanna Be Your Lovin’ Man (4:35)

  • Cat #: USA: TKD-413

See individual tracks and related albums for credits.


Other Formats
  • This record wasn’t issued in any other format (7", CD, digital).



Releases
7", 12", CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
US 12" TKD-413

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
US 12" TKD-413 Released on CD in 2014 on Soul Jazz Records Presents Disco: A Fine Selection of Independent Disco, Modern Soul and Boogie 1978-82 (TBA)
 

 

 
Additional Information
Promotion (at time of release) Triva
References
1979
Stone Lover 		All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1981
Let Me Let You Rock Me
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