<Table> <Tr> <Td> "Ruby Tuesday" (1970) </Td> <Td> "Brand New Key" (1971) </Td> <Td> "The Nickel Song" (1972) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Ruby Tuesday" (1970) </Td> <Td> "Brand New Key" (1971) </Td> <Td> "The Nickel Song" (1972) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Brand New Key" is a pop song written and sung by folk music singer Melanie . Initially a track of Melanie's album Gather Me, produced by Melanie's husband, Peter Schekeryk, it was known also as "The Rollerskate Song" due to its chorus . It was her greatest success, scoring No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart during December 1971 and January 1972 . Billboard ranked it as the No. 9 song of 1972 . It also scored No. 1 in Canada and Australia and No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart . The song was featured in the 1997 movie Boogie Nights as well as the 2010 movie Jackass 3D and an episode of Helix . </P> <P> The song is sung from the viewpoint of a girl with roller skates trying to attract the attention of a boy . </P>

Who wrote i got a brand new pair of rollerskates