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Artist: OLIVIA PROJECT<br>
Artist: OLIVIA PROJECT<br>
Composition/Lyrics: Jeff Lynne<br>
Composition/Lyrics: Jeff Lynne<br>
Album: Dancemania 3 (1996)<br>
Arrangement/Production: John Springate<br>
Vocals: Paula Lacovich<br>
Backing Vocals: J. Springate, P. Lacovich<br>
Album: Xanadu (1995)<br>
BPM: 130<br>
BPM: 130<br>
Length: 1:21<br>
Length: 1:21<br>
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The love that we came to know
The love that we came to know
They call it Xanadu
They call it Xanadu
And now, open your eyes and see
And now, open your eyes and see
What we have made is real
What we have made is real
We are in Xanadu
We are in Xanadu


An everlasting world
An everlasting world and you're here with me, eternally
And you're here with me, eternally


Xanadu, Xanadu
Xanadu, Xanadu
(Now we are here) in Xanadu
(Now we are here) in Xanadu


Now that I'm here, now that you're near
Now that I'm here
In Xanadu
Now that you're near in Xanadu, Xanadu</pre>
Xanadu</pre>


== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* XANADU is a eurodance cover of ''Xanadu'' by Olivia Newton-John.
* XANADU is a eurodance cover of ''Xanadu'' by Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra.
* The full, unmixed version of XANADU appears on the ''Dancemania DELUX'' album.
* An electro pop cover of XANADU by [[ELEKTEL]] appears on the ''bitstream lounge'' album.
* An electro pop cover of XANADU by [[ELEKTEL]] appears on the ''bitstream lounge'' album.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
[[Image:XANADU unused.png|thumb|XANADU's unused banner.]]
{{Gallery}}
* Xanadu is The Olivia Project's first single. The song later appeared in their first album, ''Magic''.
* From DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX through [[AC DDR 5th|5thMIX]], XANADU was labeled under the ''Dancemania EXTRA'' album.
** XANADU also appears in the ''Dancemania 3'' and ''Dancemania DELUX'' albums.
* Unused graphics for XANADU appear in the [[AC DDR 2nd|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX]] data.
* Unused graphics for XANADU appear in the [[AC DDR 2nd|DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX]] data.
** XANADU's unused background artwork was retouched for XANADU in DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX, and was eventually used for [[Last Thing On My Mind]].
** XANADU's unused background artwork was retouched for XANADU in DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX, and was eventually used for [[Last Thing On My Mind]].
* XANADU is one of the few DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX licenses that didn't appear on [[CS DDR 3rd|its CS release]]. Instead, it appeared in [[CS DDR 4th|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS]] with its 4thMIX PLUS MANIAC charts.
* XANADU is the only DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX license that did not have lyrics on-screen in the game.
* XANADU is one of the few DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX licenses that did not appear in [[CS DDR 3rd|its CS release]] due to licensing issues [https://web.archive.org/web/20050203215057/http://www.ddrspot.com:80/viewArticle.asp?article=10]. Instead, it appeared in [[CS DDR 4th|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS]] with its 4thMIX PLUS MANIAC charts.
** XANADU was available in the [https://youtu.be/iPTBfTU6h20?t=390 demo] shown at the Tokyo Game Show 2000 event.
** However, XANADU's background, charts, and RECORDS menu banner can still be found unused within the DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX CS data.
* XANADU received new MANIAC charts in [[AC DDR 4th PLUS|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX PLUS]].
* XANADU received new MANIAC charts in [[AC DDR 4th PLUS|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX PLUS]].
* XANADU does not run at a flat 130 BPM. The tempo fluctuates throughout the song, ranging from 126-132 BPM.
 
== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
Untranslated.
Untranslated.


== Charts Comments ==
== Chart Production Information ==
=== Eisei-hei 16-gou ===
=== Eiseihei 16-gou ===
==== SINGLE ====
==== SINGLE ====
This song is as famous as the movie soundtrack. Stepped gently while thinking about that story. And no, i have not seen the movie.
The original song is from a famous movie soundtrack. Please, step gently while thinking about that story.<br>
But no, I haven't seen that movie.


=== Inu bouzu ===
=== [[Takashi Inubushi|Inubouzu]] ===
==== DOUBLE ====
==== DOUBLE ====
The difficulty level should be low, but the changing BPM is the biggest opening in doubles. Everyone will get angry if i do the same steps in AFRONOVA~
With a low difficulty level, it should be the biggest opening in Double... thanks to its BPM. Everyone would be upset if I put the same steps in [[AFRONOVA]]~~.


== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
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=== DanceDanceRevolution ===
=== DanceDanceRevolution ===
==== Old Charts ====
==== Old Charts ====
{{DDR Chart Info
{{DDR Chart Header|
| bsp_notes = 55 / 0
{{DDR Chart Notecounts|- / -|55 / 0|106 / 0|158 / 0|- / - / -|106 / 0|153 / 0|166 / 0|- / - / -}}
| dsp_notes = 106 / 0
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX&rarr;4thMIX|-|1|4|6|-|2|4|6|-}}
| esp_notes = 158 / 0
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX CS (unused)|-|1|4|6|-|2|4|6|-}}
| bdp_notes = 106 / 0
| ddp_notes = 153 / 0
| edp_notes = 166 / 0
| chart_version_1 = DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX&rarr;4thMIX
| bsp_difficulty_1 = 1
| dsp_difficulty_1 = 4
| esp_difficulty_1 = 6
| bdp_difficulty_1 = 2
| ddp_difficulty_1 = 4
| edp_difficulty_1 = 6
| chart_version_2 = DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS
| bsp_difficulty_2 = 1
| dsp_difficulty_2 = 4
| esp_difficulty_2 = 6
| bdp_difficulty_2 = 2
| ddp_difficulty_2 = 4
| edp_difficulty_2 = 6
}}
}}


==== New Charts ====
==== New Charts ====
{{DDR Chart Info
{{DDR Chart Header|
| bsp_notes = 55 / 0
{{DDR Chart Notecounts|- / -|55 / 0|106 / 0|272 / 0|- / - / -|106 / 0|153 / 0|268 / 0|- / - / -}}
| dsp_notes = 106 / 0
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX PLUS&rarr;5thMIX|-|1|4|'''8'''|-|2|4|'''9'''|-}}
| esp_notes = 272 / 0
{{DDR Chart|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS|-|1|4|8|-|2|4|9|-}}
| bdp_notes = 106 / 0
| ddp_notes = 153 / 0
| edp_notes = 268 / 0
| chart_version_1 = DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX PLUS&rarr;5thMIX
| bsp_difficulty_1 = 1
| dsp_difficulty_1 = 4
| esp_difficulty_1 = '''8'''
| bdp_difficulty_1 = 2
| ddp_difficulty_1 = 4
| edp_difficulty_1 = '''9'''
}}
}}


=== DanceDanceRevolution Solo ===
=== DanceDanceRevolution Solo ===
{{DDR Solo Chart Info
{{DDR Solo Chart Header|
| bsp_notes = 68
{{DDR Solo Chart Notecounts|68|143|145}}
| dsp_notes = 143
{{DDR Solo Chart|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX Solo&rarr;4thMIX PLUS Solo|1|4|6}}
| esp_notes = 145
{{DDR Solo Chart|DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS|1|4|6}}
| chart_version_1 = DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX Solo&rarr;4thMIX PLUS Solo
| bsp_difficulty_1 = 1
| dsp_difficulty_1 = 4
| esp_difficulty_1 = 6
| chart_version_2 = DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS
| bsp_difficulty_2 = 1
| dsp_difficulty_2 = 4
| esp_difficulty_2 = 6
}}
}}


[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:DDR Songs]]
[[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Songs]]
[[Category:DDR Cut Songs]]
[[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Cut Songs]]
[[Category:DDR Dancemania Licenses]]
[[Category:DanceDanceRevolution Licensed Songs]]
[[Category:DDR Licensed Songs]]
[[Category:Dancemania Licensed Songs]]

Latest revision as of 02:44, 20 September 2024

XANADU

Song Information

XANADU's banner.

Artist: OLIVIA PROJECT
Composition/Lyrics: Jeff Lynne
Arrangement/Production: John Springate
Vocals: Paula Lacovich
Backing Vocals: J. Springate, P. Lacovich
Album: Xanadu (1995)
BPM: 130
Length: 1:21
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

A place where nobody dared to go
The love that we came to know
They call it Xanadu
 
And now, open your eyes and see
What we have made is real
We are in Xanadu

An everlasting world and you're here with me, eternally

Xanadu, Xanadu
(Now we are here) in Xanadu

Now that I'm here
Now that you're near in Xanadu, Xanadu

Song Connections / Remixes

  • XANADU is a eurodance cover of Xanadu by Olivia Newton-John and Electric Light Orchestra.
  • An electro pop cover of XANADU by ELEKTEL appears on the bitstream lounge album.

Trivia

This song has different backgrounds, banners, jackets, or other related images. For more information, please see this page.
  • Xanadu is The Olivia Project's first single. The song later appeared in their first album, Magic.
  • From DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX through 5thMIX, XANADU was labeled under the Dancemania EXTRA album.
    • XANADU also appears in the Dancemania 3 and Dancemania DELUX albums.
  • Unused graphics for XANADU appear in the DanceDanceRevolution 2ndMIX data.
    • XANADU's unused background artwork was retouched for XANADU in DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX, and was eventually used for Last Thing On My Mind.
  • XANADU is the only DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX license that did not have lyrics on-screen in the game.
  • XANADU is one of the few DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX licenses that did not appear in its CS release due to licensing issues [1]. Instead, it appeared in DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS with its 4thMIX PLUS MANIAC charts.
    • XANADU was available in the demo shown at the Tokyo Game Show 2000 event.
    • However, XANADU's background, charts, and RECORDS menu banner can still be found unused within the DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX CS data.
  • XANADU received new MANIAC charts in DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX PLUS.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Chart Production Information

Eiseihei 16-gou

SINGLE

The original song is from a famous movie soundtrack. Please, step gently while thinking about that story.
But no, I haven't seen that movie.

Inubouzu

DOUBLE

With a low difficulty level, it should be the biggest opening in Double... thanks to its BPM. Everyone would be upset if I put the same steps in AFRONOVA~~.

Difficulty & Notecounts

DanceDanceRevolution difficulty from 2ndMIX CLUB VER. through 5thMIX (and the Solo games) rated from 1 to 9.

DanceDanceRevolution

Old Charts

Game Single Double
Beginner Basic Difficult Expert Challenge Basic Difficult Expert Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows - / - 55 / 0 106 / 0 158 / 0 - / - / - 106 / 0 153 / 0 166 / 0 - / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX→4thMIX - 1 4 6 - 2 4 6 -
DanceDanceRevolution 3rdMIX CS (unused) - 1 4 6 - 2 4 6 -

New Charts

Game Single Double
Beginner Basic Difficult Expert Challenge Basic Difficult Expert Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows - / - 55 / 0 106 / 0 272 / 0 - / - / - 106 / 0 153 / 0 268 / 0 - / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX PLUS→5thMIX - 1 4 8 - 2 4 9 -
DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS - 1 4 8 - 2 4 9 -

DanceDanceRevolution Solo

Game 6 Panels
Basic Trick Maniac
Notecounts 68 143 145
DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX Solo→4thMIX PLUS Solo 1 4 6
DanceDanceRevolution 4thMIX CS 1 4 6
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