Dear Jessie
Rollergirl
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Running, running, running through the love parade Pink elephants and lemonade Dear Jessie hear the laughter Running through the love parade Dear Jessie see the roses Raining on the love parade Pink elephants and lemonade Dear Jessie hear the laughter Running through the love parade Dear Jessie see the roses Raining on the love parade Running through the love parade Pink elephants and lemonade Dear Jessie hear the laughter Running through the love parade Dear Jessie see the roses Raining on the love parade Pink elephants and lemonade Dear Jessie hear the laughter Running through the love parade
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Written by: Madonna Louise Ciccone, Patrick Leonard
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Dear Jessie" by Rollergirl is categorized within the genre of Eurodance, Dance-pop, and Electronic music.
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Original SongRollergirl's "Dear Jessie" is actually a cover version of a song originally performed by Madonna on her album "Like a Prayer" from 1989.
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Success Across EuropeReleased in 1999, the song was particularly successful in Norway and Sweden, where it topped the charts. It also reached number 22 in the United Kingdom.
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Artist's Real Name"Rollergirl," the creator of the song, is actually the stage name of Nicole Safft, a German singer with a number of successful hits in Europe.
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Release LabelThe song was released under the labels of Universal Records and Zeitgeist.
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Song Theme"Dear Jessie" was inspired by Madonna's desire to connect with her childhood. The song has a dreamy and fairytale-like melody with references to pink elephants and lemonade.
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Album PerformanceThe song is a part of Rollergirl's debut album "Now I'm Singin'... and the Party Keeps on Rollin'", which was able to achieve gold status.
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Chart PerformanceDespite being a relatively lesser-known song by Rollergirl, "Dear Jessie" was one of her biggest chart hits, and is still renowned today.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song features a cartoon aesthetic, in line with the playful, childhood-focused theme of the song.
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Rollergirl’s BackgroundPrior to her music career, Nicole Safft was a champion in roller skating, hence the name Rollergirl.
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Usage in MediaAlthough not as popular as some other covers of Madonna's songs, "Dear Jessie" has been used in several films and television shows, highlighting its ongoing cultural significance.
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