Celebration
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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 beatmania IIDX song celebrate by JJ COMPANY.
Celebration
Song Information
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)
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
- Celebration is sampled in LET'S GET DOWN, from DanceDanceRevolution.
- A MIDI version of Celebration appears in My First 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.
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.
| 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 party 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |