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(→‎Trivia: It's a typical mistranslation. Perhaps it is a mistranslation from "Nanda" instead of "Naniwa"? (In Japanese, "nani-" and "nan-"/"nam-" often switch. In addition, "難波" is read not only as "Naniwa" but also as "Nanba"/"Namba".))
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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* A chiptune version of Somebody Stole my Gal arranged by [[Harumi Ueko|Jimmy Weckl]] appears in KONAMI's 1990 Japan-only puzzle game ''Moai-kun'' (モアイくん) for the Nintendo Famicom. It plays in every even-leveled song in the game.
* A chiptune version of Somebody Stole my Gal arranged by [[Harumi Ueko|Jimmy Weckl]] appears in KONAMI's 1990 Japan-only puzzle game ''Moai-kun'' (モアイくん) for the Nintendo Famicom. It plays in every even-leveled song in the game.


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* Somebody Stole My Gal is a popular song originally composed by Leo Wood in 1918. A later cover by Ted Weems and his orchestra in 1922 helped propel it to a million-selling song that year. It has since been covered by many bands, and heard in several films.
* Somebody Stole My Gal is a popular song originally composed by Leo Wood in 1918. A later cover by Ted Weems and his orchestra in 1922 helped propel it to a million-selling song that year. It has since been covered by many bands, and heard in several films.
* Somebody Stole My Gal's charts were made by [[Jun Wakita|wac]].
* Somebody Stole My Gal's charts were made by [[Jun Wakita|wac]].
* Somebody Stole My Gal received a new ENJOY MODE jacket in [[AC pnm 17|pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE]], which replaced the old text (なにわ, ''naniwa'') with Somebody Stole My Gal's title.
* Somebody Stole My Gal received a new ENJOY MODE jacket in [[AC pnm 17|pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE]], which replaced the old text (なにわ, "naniwa") with Somebody Stole My Gal's title.
* Somebody Stole My Gal was the final license from pop'n music 9 to be removed from the pop'n music arcade games, staying all the way up until [[AC pnm 20|pop'n music 20 fantasia]].
* Somebody Stole My Gal was the final license from pop'n music 9 to be removed from the pop'n music arcade games, staying all the way up until [[AC pnm 20|pop'n music 20 fantasia]].
* Naniwa, the genre of Somebody Stole My Gal, is a Japanese place name derived from the "fish garden" [https://www.kkr.mlit.go.jp/plan/suishin/index300.html] or "fast waves" [https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXNAS08ABE01_T00C14A7AA1P00/]. The word itself was the former name of the Osaka region of Japan. P-1&P-2 are dressed in stereotypical outfits of a Japanese ''manzai'' comedy duo, complete with the mannerisms of the stand-up acts and paper fan.
* Naniwa, the genre of Somebody Stole My Gal, is a Japanese place name derived from the "fish garden" [https://www.kkr.mlit.go.jp/plan/suishin/index300.html] or "fast waves" [https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXNAS08ABE01_T00C14A7AA1P00/]. The word itself was the former name of the Osaka region of Japan. P-1&P-2 are dressed in stereotypical outfits of a Japanese ''manzai'' comedy duo, complete with the mannerisms of the stand-up acts and paper fan.
* Somebody Stole My Gal is the ''only'' licensed cover in pop'n music to appear on the MUSIC PLAYER for pop'n music in [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]].
* Somebody Stole My Gal is the ''only'' licensed cover in pop'n music to appear on the MUSIC PLAYER for pop'n music in [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]].
* Somebody Stole My Gal was added to [[CS pnm Lively|pop'n music Lively]] on November 1st, 2022.


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== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
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== Character Information ==
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Revision as of 21:05, 1 November 2022

Somebody Stole My Gal

Song Information

Somebody Stole My Gal's pop'n music banner, as of pop'n music 16.

Artist: ♪♪♪♪♪
Composition: Leo Wood
BPM: 208-217
Length: 2:02
pop'n music Genre: NANIWA (ナニワ)
pop'n music Character: P-1&P-2 [TV&ANIME]
pop'n CG designer: ちょび。
First Music Game Appearance: pop'n music 9
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

  • A chiptune version of Somebody Stole my Gal arranged by Jimmy Weckl appears in KONAMI's 1990 Japan-only puzzle game Moai-kun (モアイくん) for the Nintendo Famicom. It plays in every even-leveled song in the game.

Trivia

Somebody Stole My Gal's pop'n music old banner.
  • Somebody Stole My Gal is a popular song originally composed by Leo Wood in 1918. A later cover by Ted Weems and his orchestra in 1922 helped propel it to a million-selling song that year. It has since been covered by many bands, and heard in several films.
  • Somebody Stole My Gal's charts were made by wac.
  • Somebody Stole My Gal received a new ENJOY MODE jacket in pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE, which replaced the old text (なにわ, "naniwa") with Somebody Stole My Gal's title.
  • Somebody Stole My Gal was the final license from pop'n music 9 to be removed from the pop'n music arcade games, staying all the way up until pop'n music 20 fantasia.
  • Naniwa, the genre of Somebody Stole My Gal, is a Japanese place name derived from the "fish garden" [1] or "fast waves" [2]. The word itself was the former name of the Osaka region of Japan. P-1&P-2 are dressed in stereotypical outfits of a Japanese manzai comedy duo, complete with the mannerisms of the stand-up acts and paper fan.
  • Somebody Stole My Gal is the only licensed cover in pop'n music to appear on the MUSIC PLAYER for pop'n music in beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE.
  • Somebody Stole My Gal was added to pop'n music Lively on November 1st, 2022.

Music Comment

That familiar comedy song appears!

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Character Information

Untranslated.

Difficulty & Notecounts

pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from Pop'n Music Fever.)

Game Normal Mode Battle Mode
5-Buttons NORMAL HYPER EX NORMAL HYPER
Notecounts 247 315 729 - 224 313
pop'n music 9→20 fantasia 9 14 27 - 11 15
pop'n music 9 CS 9 14 27 - 11 15
pop'n music Lively 14 20 33 - - -