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''This page is for the original version of Kool and the Gang's Celebration. For the WaveGroup cover (and its remix) of the song, please see [[Celebration (WaveGroup)]].''
''Not to be confused with the [[AC 1st style|beatmania IIDX]] song [[celebrate]] by JJ COMPANY.''
''Not to be confused with the [[AC 1st style|beatmania IIDX]] song [[celebrate]] by JJ COMPANY.''


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== Song Information ==
== Song Information ==
=== Remixed Version ===
=== Sequenced Version ===
Artist: WaveGroup/DJ TK-ST<br>
Composition: Ronald Nathan, Bell Claydes, Charles Smith, George Melvin Brown, James "J.T." Taylor, Robert Spike Mickens, Earl Eugene Toon Jr., Dennis Ronald Thomas, Robert Earl Bell, Eumir Deodato<br>
Arrangement: [[WaveGroup]], [[DJ TK-ST]]<br>
Original Artist: Kool and the Gang<br>
Original Artist: Kool & The Gang<br>
Album: Celebrate! (1980)<br>
BPM: 121<br>
BPM: 132<br>
Length: 2:01<br>
Length: 1:24<br>
Genre: SOUL MIX<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DDR My First JP|My First DanceDanceRevolution]]<br>
VJ: Unknown<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS USA|beatmania (USA)]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
=== Cover Version ===
[[Image:Celebration.png|thumb|Celebration's jacket.]]
Artist: Wavegroup<br>
Arrangement: [[WaveGroup]]<br>
Original Artist: Kool & The Gang<br>
BPM: 121<br>
Length: 1:46<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DDR UNIVERSE3|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3]] DLC<br>
Other Music Game Appearances:
* [[PnM CS Wii US|pop'n music (Wii)]]


=== Original Version ===
=== Original Version ===
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BPM: 121<br>
BPM: 121<br>
Length: 1:49<br>
Length: 1:49<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DDR 2010|DanceDanceRevolution (2010)]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[CS DDR 2010|DanceDanceRevolution (2010)]] / [[CS DDR PS3|DanceDanceRevolution (PS3)]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Other Music Game Appearances: None.


== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
=== Remixed Version ===
<pre>Yahoo!
<pre>Party with you...
 
Everyone around the world, come on!
 
Celebrate good times, come on!
 
Celebrate good times, come on!
 
There's a party going on right here
A celebration to last throughout the years
So bring your good times and your laughter, too
We're gonna celebrate your party with you
Come on now
 
Celebration
Let's all celebrate and have a good time
Celebration
We gonna celebrate and have a good time
 
It's time to come together
It's up to you
What's your pleasure
 
Everyone around the world, come on!
 
Party with you...
Pa-party with you...</pre>
 
=== Cover Version ===
{{hide text|<pre>Yahoo!
It's a celebration
Yahoo!
It's a celebration
 
Celebrate good times, come on!
Let's celebrate
Celebrate good times, come on!
Let's celebrate
 
There's a party goin' on right here
A celebration to last throughout the years
So bring your good times and your laughter too
We gonna celebrate your party with you, come on now
 
Celebration
Let's all celebrate and have a good time
Celebration
We gonna celebrate and have a good time
 
It's time to come together
It's up to you, what's your pleasure
Everyone around the world
Come on!
 
Yahoo!
It's a celebration
Yahoo!
 
Celebrate good times, come on!
Woohoo-hoo!
Celebrate good times, come on!
It's a celebration</pre>}}
 
=== Original Version ===
{{hide text|<pre>Yahoo!
It's a celebration
It's a celebration


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We're gonna have a good time tonight
We're gonna have a good time tonight
(Celebration)
(Celebration)
Let's celebrate, it's all right</pre>}}
Let's celebrate, it's all right</pre>


== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* The version of Celebration used in beatmania (USA) is a remix of the cover featured in ''Karaoke Revolution'', cover which is used in DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3. The original Kool & The Gang version is used in DanceDanceRevolution (2010).
* While a sequenced rendition of Celebration is used in My First DanceDanceRevolution, the original version is used in DanceDanceRevolution (2010) and DanceDanceRevolution (PS3).
* Celebration is sampled in [[LET'S GET DOWN]], from [[AC DDR 1st|DanceDanceRevolution]].
* Celebration is sampled in [[LET'S GET DOWN]], from [[AC DDR 1st|DanceDanceRevolution]].
* A MIDI version of Celebration appears in [[CS DDR My First US|My First DanceDanceRevolution]].
* Celebration was covered by Kylie Minogue and released as a single in 1992.
* Celebration was covered by Kylie Minogue and released as a single in 1992.
* An orgel version of Celebration can be found in [[EMI]]'s version of the ''DanceDanceRevolution 3D Book'', a crane game prize made to promote the upcoming Japanese release of [[Cancelled Games|DanceDanceRevolution New Moves]], which ended up being cancelled.
* A [[Celebration (WaveGroup)|cover of Celebration]] can be found in ''Karaoke Revolution''.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Celebration is Kool and the Gang's only #1 hit.
* Celebration is Kool and the Gang's only #1 hit.
* An orgel version of Celebration can be found in [[EMI]]'s version of the ''DanceDanceRevolution 3D Book'', a crane game prize made to promote the upcoming Japanese release of [[Cancelled Games|DanceDanceRevolution New Moves]], which ended up being cancelled.


== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
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== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
beatmania (USA) difficulty rated from 1 to 10.<br>
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2.<br>
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2.
As My First DanceDanceRevolution does not use difficulty ratings, the notecounts for the 2STEP, 3STEP, and 4STEP modes will be placed in the BASIC, DIFFICULT, and EXPERT difficulties, respectively.  
 
=== beatmania ===
{{bm Chart Header|
{{bm Chart Notecounts|298|-|-|390|-|-}}
{{bm Chart|beatmania (USA)|4|-|-|4|-|-}}
}}
 
=== beatmania IIDX ===
{{IIDX Chart Header|
{{IIDX Chart Notecounts|177|220|352|-|329|431|-}}
{{IIDX Chart|beatmania (USA)|1|3|4|-|3|4|-}}
}}


=== DanceDanceRevolution ===
=== Sequenced Version ===
==== Cover Version ====
{{DDR Chart Header|
{{DDR Chart Header|
{{DDR Chart Notecounts|79 / 0|145 / 0|190 / 0|231 / 0|- / - / -|145 / 0|190 / 0|231 / 0|- / - / -}}
{{DDR Chart Notecounts|- / -|49 / 0|124 / 0|128 / 0|- / - / -|- / -|- / -|- / -|- / - / -}}
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution UNIVERSE3 DLC|N/A|4|5|7|-|4|5|7|-}}
{{DDR Chart|My First DanceDanceRevolution|-|1|4|6|-|-|-|-|-}}
}}
}}


==== Original Version ====
=== Original Version ===
{{DDR Chart Header|
{{DDR Chart Header|
{{DDR Chart Notecounts|102 / 0|147 / 12|231 / 24|289 / 26|- / - / -|- / -|- / -|- / -|- / - / -}}
{{DDR Chart Notecounts|102 / 0|147 / 12|231 / 24|289 / 26|- / - / -|- / -|- / -|- / -|- / - / -}}
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution (2010) / hottest party 4|2|4|6|7|-|-|-|-|-}}
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution (2010) / hottest party4|2|4|6|7|-|-|-|-|-}}
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution (PS3) / New Moves|2|4|6|7|-|-|-|-|-}}
}}
}}


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[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:beatmania Songs]]
[[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Songs]]
[[Category:beatmania CS Songs]]
[[Category:DanceDanceRevolution CS Exclusives]]
[[Category:beatmania Licensed Songs]]
[[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Licensed Songs]]
[[Category:DDR Songs]]
[[Category:DDR CS Songs]]
[[Category:DDR CS Exclusives]]
[[Category:DDR Licensed Songs]]
[[Category:IIDX CS Songs]]
[[Category:IIDX Songs with Unique Videos]]
[[Category:Licensed IIDX Songs]]

Latest revision as of 18:58, 30 May 2024

This page is for the original version of Kool and the Gang's Celebration. For the WaveGroup cover (and its remix) of the song, please see Celebration (WaveGroup).

Not to be confused with the beatmania IIDX song celebrate by JJ COMPANY.

Celebration

Song Information

Sequenced Version

Composition: Ronald Nathan, Bell Claydes, Charles Smith, George Melvin Brown, James "J.T." Taylor, Robert Spike Mickens, Earl Eugene Toon Jr., Dennis Ronald Thomas, Robert Earl Bell, Eumir Deodato
Original Artist: Kool and the Gang
Album: Celebrate! (1980)
BPM: 132
Length: 1:24
First Music Game Appearance: My First DanceDanceRevolution
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Original Version

Celebration's jacket.

Artist: Kool and the Gang
Composition/Lyrics: Ronald Nathan, Bell Claydes, Charles Smith, George Melvin Brown, James "J.T." Taylor, Robert Spike Mickens, Earl Eugene Toon Jr., Dennis Ronald Thomas, Robert Earl Bell, Eumir Deodato
Album: Celebrate! (1980)
BPM: 121
Length: 1:49
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution (2010) / DanceDanceRevolution (PS3)
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

Yahoo!
It's a celebration

Celebrate good times, come on!
(Let's celebrate)

There's a party goin' on right here
A celebration to last throughout the years
So bring your good times and your laughter too
We gonna celebrate your party with you

Come on now, celebration
Let's all celebrate and have a good time
Celebration
We gonna celebrate and have a good time

It's time to come together
It's up to you, what's your pleasure?
Everyone around the world come on!

Yahoo!
It's a celebration
Celebrate good times, come on!
(Let's celebrate)

We're gonna have a good time tonight
Let's celebrate, it's all right
We're gonna have a good time tonight
Let's celebrate, it's all right, baby

We're gonna have a good time tonight
(Celebration)
Let's celebrate, it's all right
We're gonna have a good time tonight
(Celebration)
Let's celebrate, it's all right

Song Connections / Remixes

  • While a sequenced rendition of Celebration is used in My First DanceDanceRevolution, the original version is used in DanceDanceRevolution (2010) and DanceDanceRevolution (PS3).
  • Celebration is sampled in LET'S GET DOWN, from DanceDanceRevolution.
  • Celebration was covered by Kylie Minogue and released as a single in 1992.
  • An orgel version of Celebration can be found in EMI's version of the DanceDanceRevolution 3D Book, a crane game prize made to promote the upcoming Japanese release of DanceDanceRevolution New Moves, which ended up being cancelled.
  • A cover of Celebration can be found in Karaoke Revolution.

Trivia

  • Celebration is Kool and the Gang's only #1 hit.

Song Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2.
As My First DanceDanceRevolution does not use difficulty ratings, the notecounts for the 2STEP, 3STEP, and 4STEP modes will be placed in the BASIC, DIFFICULT, and EXPERT difficulties, respectively.

Sequenced Version

Game Single Double
Beginner Basic Difficult Expert Challenge Basic Difficult Expert Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows - / - 49 / 0 124 / 0 128 / 0 - / - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - / -
My First DanceDanceRevolution - 1 4 6 - - - - -

Original Version

Game Single Double
Beginner Basic Difficult Expert Challenge Basic Difficult Expert Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows 102 / 0 147 / 12 231 / 24 289 / 26 - / - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution (2010) / hottest party4 2 4 6 7 - - - - -
DanceDanceRevolution (PS3) / New Moves 2 4 6 7 - - - - -