A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"
"A Roller Skating Jam Named 'Saturdays'" is a song by American hip hop trio De La Soul, released in July 1991 as the second single 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.
A Roller Skating Jam Named "Saturdays"
De La Soul is an American hip hop group formed in 1988 in the village of Amityville on Long Island, New York. They are best known for their eclectic sampling, eccentric lyrics, and contributions to the evolution of the jazz rap and alternative hip hop subgenres. Kelvin "Posdnuos" Mercer, David "Trugoy the Dove" Jolicoeur, and Vincent "Maseo" Mason formed the group in high school and caught the attention of producer Prince Paul with a demo tape of the song "Plug Tunin'".
De La Soul in 2004. L–R: Trugoy the Dove, Maseo and Posdnuos.
De La Soul performing at the Dillon Gymnasium in 1991
De La Soul in 2002
Posdnuos performing at the Marsatac Festival in 2008