About the song
Bay City Rollers’ infectious anthem “Saturday Night” is a timeless classic that has been a staple of parties and celebrations since its release in 1975. Written by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter, this upbeat track captures the carefree spirit and excitement of a Saturday night out on the town.
“Saturday Night” was featured on Bay City Rollers’ album “Rollin’,” which was released in 1974. The song quickly became a massive hit, reaching number 1 on the UK Singles Chart and number 1 on the Irish Singles Chart. Its irresistible melody, catchy chorus, and lively instrumentation made it an instant favorite among fans and propelled Bay City Rollers to superstardom.
The lyrics of “Saturday Night” celebrate the anticipation and excitement of the weekend, with the band urging listeners to let loose and have a good time. Its universal themes of fun and camaraderie resonated with audiences of all ages, making it a beloved anthem for generations.
Bay City Rollers’ energetic performance and youthful charisma further contributed to the song’s success, earning them a dedicated fan base around the world. “Saturday Night” became synonymous with the band’s image and remains one of their most iconic tracks.
For fans of 1970s pop-rock music, “Saturday Night” is a nostalgic reminder of an era filled with infectious tunes and youthful exuberance. Its enduring popularity is a testament to Bay City Rollers’ lasting legacy and their ability to create music that brings people together. Whether you’re dancing to its catchy beat or singing along to its memorable chorus, “Saturday Night” is sure to put a smile on your face and get you in the mood to party.
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Lyrics
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
Gonna keep on dancing
To the rock and roll
On Saturday night, Saturday night
Dancin’ to the rhythm
In our heart and soul
On Saturday night, Saturday night
I-I-I-I
Just can’t wait
I-I-I-I gotta date
At the good ol’ rock and roll
Folk show, I’ve gotta go!
Saturday night
Saturday night
Gonna rock it up
Roll it up
Do it all, have a ball
Saturday night
Saturday night
S-S-S-Saturday night
S-S-S-Saturday night
S-S-S-Saturday night
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
Gonna dance with my baby
‘Til the night is through
On Saturday night
Saturday night
Tell her all the little things
I’m gonna do
On Saturday night
Saturday night
I-I-I-I love her so
I-I-I-I’m gonna let her know
At the good ol’ rock and roll
Folk show, I’ve gotta go!
Saturday night
Saturday night
Gonna rock it up
Roll it up
Do it all, have a ball
Saturday night
Saturday night
S-S-S-Saturday night
S-S-S-Saturday night
S-S-S-Saturday night
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y night!
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S-S-S-Saturday night
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