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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* According to beatmania IIDX staff member [[Tomoyuki Uchida|ucchie]], he, [[Jun Wakita|wac]], and [[Osamu Migitera|MTO]] were each in charge of doing the charts of the three DANCE EXPRESS Hi-speed licenses for 4th style: JIVE INTO THE NIGHT, [[FANTASY]], and [[NEW YORK CITY BOY]] respectively. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150507123408fw_/http://www.konami.jp/am/bm2dx/bm2dx4/review_jive.html]
* According to [[Tomoyuki Uchida|ucchie]], he, [[Jun Wakita|wac]], and [[Osamu Migitera|MTO]] were each in charge of creating the charts of the three DANCE EXPRESS Hi-speed licenses for 4th style: JIVE INTO THE NIGHT, [[FANTASY]], and [[NEW YORK CITY BOY]] respectively.
* JIVE INTO THE NIGHT's artist is mistakenly credited as '''GREEN OLIVES''' (the original song's artist) in beatmania IIDX 4th style. This was fixed in [[AC 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style]] and in the [[CS 4th style|console version of 4th style]].
* JIVE INTO THE NIGHT's artist is mistakenly credited as '''GREEN OLIVES''' (the original song's artist) in beatmania IIDX 4th style. This was fixed in [[AC 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style]] and [[CS 4th style|beatmania IIDX 4th style -new songs collection-]].
* JIVE INTO THE NIGHT is one of only ''two'' licenses in beatmania IIDX to be revived in the arcades, the other being FANTASY. Both were revived in [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]].
* JIVE INTO THE NIGHT is one of only ''two'' licenses in beatmania IIDX to be revived in the arcades, the other being FANTASY. Both were revived in [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]].
** It is the only license, though, to be revived '''twice''' - it was revived again in [[AC GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD]].
** It is the only license, to be revived '''twice'''; it was revived again in [[AC GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD]].
** It's also the only license to be in two beatmania IIDX CS games - 4th style CS and [[CS GOLD|GOLD CS]].
** It's also the only license to be in two beatmania IIDX CS games; beatmania IIDX 4th style -new songs collection- and [[CS GOLD|beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD CS]].
* JIVE INTO THE NIGHT was a hidden revival in beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD. It could be unlocked by obtaining approximately 2000-2500 DJ POINTS.
* JIVE INTO THE NIGHT was a hidden revival in beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD. It could be unlocked by obtaining approximately 2000-2500 DJ POINTS.
** It received a BEGINNER chart upon its revival.
** It received a BEGINNER chart upon its revival.
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=== ucchie ===
=== ucchie ===
I'm ucchie, who's in charge of adapting this song to the game.<br>
I'm ucchie, who's in charge of adapting this song to the game.<br>
Three songs were recorded from the DANCE EXPRESS Hi-speed licenses this time, with MTO and wac each being allocated one song to adapt in the game.<br>
Three songs were included from the DANCE EXPRESS Hi-speed licenses this time, with MTO and wac each being allocated one song to adapt in the game.<br>
To tell you the truth, I wanted to work on Wac's assigned "FANTASY"... but aside from that, I first considered which interesting sections from the full-size song to include.<br>
To tell you the truth, I wanted to work on Wac's assigned "FANTASY"... but aside from that, I first considered which interesting sections from the full-size song to include.<br>
I excluded the hook and added many phrases unique for the 7 keys, so the song wouldn't sound monotonous.<br>
I excluded the hook and added many phrases unique for the seven keys, so the song wouldn't sound monotonous.<br>
In order to reproduce the sensation of the filtered opening, I programmed different tones of the same chord scale in the intro and the 8-bar synth part in the middle section of the song.<br>
In order to reproduce the sensation of the filtered opening, I programmed different tones of the same chord scale in the intro and the 8-bar synth part in the middle section of the song.<br>
Although the difficulty is a little high, I think is a fun chart, so please do your best to clear it.
Although the difficulty is a little high, I think it's a fun chart, so please do your best to clear it.


== Video Production Information ==
== Video Production Information ==
=== VJ GYO ===
=== VJ GYO ===
The song opens with an energetic countdown of "1, 2, 3, 4", while the phrase "JIVE, JIVE, JIVE" is repeated in the chorus when the corresponding button is pressed with a "pop, pop, pop" sound. Among the DANCE EXPRESS Hi-Speed songs, this is one of the most energetic.<br>
This song opens with an energetic countdown of "1, 2, 3, 4", while the phrase "JIVE, JIVE, JIVE" is repeated in the chorus when the corresponding button is pressed with a "pop, pop, pop" sound. Among the DANCE EXPRESS Hi-Speed songs, this is one of the most energetic.<br>
When I listen to this song, it reminds me of rookie programmer [[Keina Kanisawa|KANI]] playing, who has quickly surpassed the skills of VJ GYO, [[Tadao Kageyama|KAGE]], and [[Goli Matsumoto|GOLI]].<br>
When I listen to this song, it reminds me of rookie programmer [[Keina Kanisawa|KANI]] playing, who has quickly surpassed the skills of VJ GYO, [[Tadao Kageyama|KAGE]], and [[Goli Matsumoto|GOLI]].<br>
That's how I view the song... It's perhaps perfect for those who "can play very well".<br>
That's how I view the song... it's perhaps perfect for those who "can play very well".<br>
Anyways, I will associate it as KANI's theme song for a long time.
Anyways, I'll associate it as KANI's theme song for a long time.


== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==