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== Song Connections / Remixes == | == Song Connections / Remixes == | ||
* GRADIUS 2012 is a remixed medley based on various songs from the arcade version of ''Gradius''. The tracks remixed are Beginning Of The History (''Gradius'' pre-stage sequence) | * GRADIUS 2012 is a remixed medley based on various songs from the arcade version of ''Gradius''. The tracks remixed are: | ||
** Beginning Of The History (''Gradius'' pre-stage sequence). | |||
** Challenger 1985 (''Gradius'' Stage 1). | |||
** Free Flyer (''Gradius'' Stage 4). | |||
** Final Attack (''Gradius'' Stage 7). | |||
** Historic Soldier (''Gradius'' ranking screen). | |||
* Other songs also based on songs from the ''Gradius'' series of games are: | |||
** [[Burning Heat! (Full Option Mix)]], which appears in [[AC 7th style|beatmania IIDX 7th style]]. | ** [[Burning Heat! (Full Option Mix)]], which appears in [[AC 7th style|beatmania IIDX 7th style]]. | ||
** [[A SHOOTING STAR]], which appears in [[ee'MALL 2nd avenue]]. | ** [[A SHOOTING STAR]], which appears in [[ee'MALL 2nd avenue]]. | ||
** [[TABIDACHI]], which appears in [[CS GFDM V3|GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3 CS]]. | ** [[TABIDACHI]], which appears in [[CS GFDM V3|GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3 CS]]. | ||
** [[GRADIUS -FULL SPEED-]], which appears in [[PnM AC 11|pop'n music 11]]. | ** [[GRADIUS -FULL SPEED-]], which appears in [[PnM AC 11|pop'n music 11]]. | ||
* The first, unreleased version of GRADIUS 2012, ''GRADIUS 2011'', was played live by Sota Fujimori in various | * The first, unreleased version of GRADIUS 2012, ''GRADIUS 2011'', was played live by Sota Fujimori in various KONAMI-related events, such as ''KONAMI Arcade Championship 2011'' and ''Lincle Soundtrack Release Party''. | ||
* A long version of GRADIUS 2012, titled ''GRADIUS 2012 -Extended Mix-'', appears on the ''beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK'' album, | * A long version of GRADIUS 2012, titled ''GRADIUS 2012 -Extended Mix-'', appears on the ''beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK'' album, which also includes Beat Back (''Gradius'' Stage 2) and Blank Mask (''Gradius'' Stage 3) in the medley. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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* The KONAMI Code appears in the BGA of GRADIUS 2012. | * The KONAMI Code appears in the BGA of GRADIUS 2012. | ||
* According to Sota Fujimori, his favourite game is ''GRADIUS'' and its music is what impulsed him to compose songs. | * According to Sota Fujimori, his favourite game is ''GRADIUS'' and its music is what impulsed him to compose songs. | ||
* GRADIUS 2012 | * GRADIUS 2012 was one of the preliminary round songs in the ''KONAMI Arcade Championship 2012'' for beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro. | ||
* In the U.S./EU iTunes version of the ''beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Vol.1'' album, GRADIUS 2012 is spelled as '''Gradius 2012'''. | * In the U.S./EU iTunes version of the ''beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Vol.1'' album, GRADIUS 2012 is spelled as '''Gradius 2012'''. | ||