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[[Image:The Rockafeller Skank SN2.png|thumb|256px|The Rockafeller Skank's banner.]] | [[Image:The Rockafeller Skank SN2.png|thumb|256px|The Rockafeller Skank's banner.]] | ||
Artist: Fatboy Slim<br> | Artist: Fatboy Slim<br> | ||
Composition/ | Composition/Arrangement: Fatboy Slim<br> | ||
Album: You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1998)<br> | Album: You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1998)<br> | ||
BPM: 153<br> | BPM: 153<br> | ||
Length: 1:42 (Dancing Stage Unleashed3), 1:37 (DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (America))<br> | Length: 1:42 (Dancing Stage Unleashed3), 1:37 (DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America))<br> | ||
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DS Unleashed3|Dancing Stage Unleashed3]]<br> | First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DS Unleashed3|Dancing Stage Unleashed3]]<br> | ||
Other Music Game Appearances: None. | Other Music Game Appearances: None. | ||
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== Song Connections / Remixes == | == Song Connections / Remixes == | ||
* Dancing Stage Unleashed3 and [[CS DDR SuperNOVA2 NA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (America)]] use different cuts of The Rockafeller Skank. | * Dancing Stage Unleashed3 and [[CS DDR SuperNOVA2 NA|DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America)]] use different cuts of The Rockafeller Skank. | ||
* The Rockafeller Skank samples ''Sliced Tomatoes'' by Just Brothers, ''I Fought the Law (and the Law Won)'' by Bobby Fuller, ''Beat Girl'' by John Barry and his Orchestra, and ''Peter Gunn'' by Art of Noise featuring Duane Eddy. The vocals are sampled from ''Vinyl Dog Vibe'' by Vinyl Dogs. | * The Rockafeller Skank samples ''Sliced Tomatoes'' by Just Brothers, ''I Fought the Law (and the Law Won)'' by Bobby Fuller, ''Beat Girl'' by John Barry and his Orchestra, and ''Peter Gunn'' by Art of Noise featuring Duane Eddy. The vocals are sampled from ''Vinyl Dog Vibe'' by Vinyl Dogs. | ||
* A remix of The Rockafeller Skank by [[Yuuki Kuromitsu|PINK PONG]], titled ''The Rockafeller Skank (PINK PONG Remix)'', appears on the FLASH CUBE-produced ''BEST OF ELECTRO STEP'' album. | * A remix of The Rockafeller Skank by [[Yuuki Kuromitsu|PINK PONG]], titled ''The Rockafeller Skank (PINK PONG Remix)'', appears on the FLASH CUBE-produced ''BEST OF ELECTRO STEP'' album. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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* In Dancing Stage Unleashed3, The Rockafeller Skank's title is shown as '''The Rockafella Skank'''. | * In Dancing Stage Unleashed3, The Rockafeller Skank's title is shown as '''The Rockafella Skank'''. | ||
* The Rockafeller Skank features its music video, eliminating all on-screen dancers. | * The Rockafeller Skank features its music video, eliminating all on-screen dancers. | ||
** Dancing Stage Unleashed3 and DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (America) use different cuts of the video, to match their different song cuts. | ** Dancing Stage Unleashed3 and DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America) use different cuts of the video, to match their different song cuts. | ||
* The Rockafeller Skank received a new banner and a new set of | * The Rockafeller Skank received a new banner and a new set of charts in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America). | ||
* According to Fatboy Slim, he receives no royalties from The Rockafeller Skank, as he had to give 25% of the royalties to each of the sampled artists to release the song. | * According to Fatboy Slim, he receives no royalties from The Rockafeller Skank, as he had to give 25% of the royalties to each of the sampled artists to release the song. | ||
== Song Production Information == | == Song Production Information == | ||
None. | |||
== CS Information Data == | == CS Information Data == | ||
=== DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (America) === | === DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America) === | ||
"The Rockafeller Skank" hit dancefloors everywhere in 1998 and Fatboy Slim's unique breakbeat style took the world by storm. The song's memorable vocal line is sampled from D.I.T.C. rapper Lord Finesse. The funk is inescapable and the beat won't let you down. | "The Rockafeller Skank" hit dancefloors everywhere in 1998 and Fatboy Slim's unique breakbeat style took the world by storm. The song's memorable vocal line is sampled from D.I.T.C. rapper Lord Finesse. The funk is inescapable and the beat won't let you down. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:41, 28 February 2023
The Rockafeller Skank
Song Information
Artist: Fatboy Slim
Composition/Arrangement: Fatboy Slim
Album: You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1998)
BPM: 153
Length: 1:42 (Dancing Stage Unleashed3), 1:37 (DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America))
First Music Game Appearance: Dancing Stage Unleashed3
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Lyrics
None.
Song Connections / Remixes
- Dancing Stage Unleashed3 and DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America) use different cuts of The Rockafeller Skank.
- The Rockafeller Skank samples Sliced Tomatoes by Just Brothers, I Fought the Law (and the Law Won) by Bobby Fuller, Beat Girl by John Barry and his Orchestra, and Peter Gunn by Art of Noise featuring Duane Eddy. The vocals are sampled from Vinyl Dog Vibe by Vinyl Dogs.
- A remix of The Rockafeller Skank by PINK PONG, titled The Rockafeller Skank (PINK PONG Remix), appears on the FLASH CUBE-produced BEST OF ELECTRO STEP album.
Trivia
- This song has different backgrounds, banners, jackets, or other related images. For more information, please see this page.
- In Dancing Stage Unleashed3, The Rockafeller Skank's title is shown as The Rockafella Skank.
- The Rockafeller Skank features its music video, eliminating all on-screen dancers.
- Dancing Stage Unleashed3 and DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America) use different cuts of the video, to match their different song cuts.
- The Rockafeller Skank received a new banner and a new set of charts in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America).
- According to Fatboy Slim, he receives no royalties from The Rockafeller Skank, as he had to give 25% of the royalties to each of the sampled artists to release the song.
Song Production Information
None.
CS Information Data
DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS (North America)
"The Rockafeller Skank" hit dancefloors everywhere in 1998 and Fatboy Slim's unique breakbeat style took the world by storm. The song's memorable vocal line is sampled from D.I.T.C. rapper Lord Finesse. The funk is inescapable and the beat won't let you down.
Difficulty & Notecounts
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2.
Old Charts
| Game | Single | Double | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | |
| Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows | 109 / 4 | 160 / 20 | 239 / 29 | 362 / 30 | - / - / - | 160 / 20 | 239 / 29 | 384 / 4 | - / - / - |
| Dancing Stage Unleashed3 | N/A | 4 | 6 | 7 | - | 4 | 6 | 8 | - |
Other charts not shown on the above table:
- Dancing Stage Unleashed3 Double BEGINNER chart: Total notes: 109 / 4.
New Charts
| Game | Single | Double | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | |
| Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows | 98 / 1 | 150 / 6 | 241 / 24 | 346 / 28 | - / - / - | 148 / 4 | 226 / 9 | 320 / 33 | - / - / - |
| DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 CS NA | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | - | 3 | 5 | 8 | - |