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{{Theme infobox
[[File:SMK-Music-MainTheme.oga|thumb|The title theme of ''Super Mario Kart'']]
|composer=[[Soyo Oka]]
|file=[[File:SMK-Music-MainTheme.oga]]<br>"Super Mario Kart" in ''Super Mario Kart''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|latest_appearance=''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]'' (2023)
}}
"'''Super Mario Kart'''"<ref>''[[Super Mario Compact Disco]]''</ref> is the title theme from ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' that has become a recurring {{Wp|motif}} throughout the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. It was composed by [[Soyo Oka]] and has been a part of the title screen music of every mainline ''Mario Kart'' game.
"'''Super Mario Kart'''"<ref>''[[Super Mario Compact Disco]]''</ref> is the title theme from ''[[Super Mario Kart]]'' that has become a recurring {{Wp|motif}} throughout the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series. It was composed by [[Soyo Oka]] and has been a part of the title screen music of every mainline ''Mario Kart'' game.


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====''Mario Kart 7''====
====''Mario Kart 7''====
An arrangement of the "Super Mario Kart" theme is included in the music heard on the title screen of ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''. Two more arrangements, one based on the original theme and the other based on the arrangement from ''Mario Kart 64'', can be heard during the game's credits theme.
An arrangement of the "Super Mario Kart" theme is included in the music heard on the title screen of ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''. Two more arrangements, one based on the original theme and the other based on the arrangement from ''Mario Kart 64'', can be heard during the game's credits theme.
====''Mario Kart Arcade GP DX''====
In ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP DX]]'', an arrangement of the "Super Mario Kart" theme plays in the menu music when the player reaches the character selection screen, which also incorporates the ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' and ''[[Super Mario World]]'' [[Ground Theme]]s.


====''Mario Kart 8''====
====''Mario Kart 8''====
The title screen theme of ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (titled after the base game in the [[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack|official soundtrack]]) includes an arrangement of the "Super Mario Kart" theme and was arranged by [[Atsuko Asahi]]. This arrangement returns in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'', including the excerpt from ''Super Mario Kart''. It can be heard when [[Luigi]] appears in his [[kart]] before he drives [[Mario]] and [[Huey]] on [[Rainbow Road]] to [[Black Bowser's Castle]].
The title screen theme of ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (titled after the base game in the [[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack|official soundtrack]]) includes an arrangement of the "Super Mario Kart" theme and was arranged by [[Atsuko Asahi]]. An arrangement of a few notes from the theme briefly plays during the "Staff Credits" theme, arranged by [[Ryo Nagamatsu]].


An arrangement of a few notes from the theme briefly plays during the "Staff Credits" theme, arranged by [[Ryo Nagamatsu]].
This arrangement returns in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'', including the excerpt from ''Super Mario Kart''. It can be heard when [[Luigi]] appears in his [[kart]] before he drives [[Mario]] and [[Huey]] on Rainbow Road to [[Black Bowser's Castle]].
 
===''Super Mario Kart: Doki Doki Race''===
An arrangement of the "Super Mario Kart" theme plays in ''[[Super Mario Kart: Doki Doki Race]]'' while players are placing their bets.


===''Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix''===
===''Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix''===
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==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
===Games===
{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
!Work
!Work
!System
!Year
!Year
!Type
!Type
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|-
|''[[Super Mario Kart]]''
|''[[Super Mario Kart]]''
|[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]
|1992
|1992
|Original
|Original
|
|
|[[Soyo Oka]]
|[[Soyo Oka]]
|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario Kart: Doki Doki Race]]''
|Arcade
|1994
|Arrangement
|
|
|-
|-
|''[[Mario Kart 64]]''
|''[[Mario Kart 64]]''
|[[Nintendo 64]]
|1996
|1996
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''
|''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''
|[[Game Boy Advance]]
|2001
|2001
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''
|''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]''
|[[Nintendo GameCube]]
|2003
|2003
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''
|''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''
|Nintendo GameCube
|2005
|2005
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Mario Kart DS]]''
|''[[Mario Kart DS]]''
|[[Nintendo DS]]
|2005
|2005
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''
|''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''
|[[Wii]]
|2008
|2008
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase]]''
|''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase]]''
|Wii
|2009
|2009
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Mario Kart 7]]''
|''[[Mario Kart 7]]''
|[[Nintendo 3DS]]
|2011
|2011
|Arrangement
|
|
|-
|''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP DX]]''
|Arcade
|2013
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|
|
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|-
|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Wii U]]
|rowspan=2|2014
|rowspan=2|2014
|rowspan=2|Arrangement
|rowspan=2|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]''
|''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]''
|Wii U
|2016
|2016
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
|
|
|Atsuko Asahi
|
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''
|rowspan=2|[[Nintendo Switch]]
|rowspan=2|2017
|rowspan=2|2017
|rowspan=2|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
|rowspan=2|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
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|"Staff Credits"<ref name=MK8/>
|"Staff Credits"<ref name=MK8/>
|Ryo Nagamatsu
|Ryo Nagamatsu
|}
===Film and television===
{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
!Work
!Year
!Type
!Title
!Credits
|-
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]''
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]''
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|[[Brian Tyler]]
|[[Brian Tyler]]
|}
|}
===Albums===
 
===Soundtracks===
{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
!Work
!Work
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|1993
|1993
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|"Supermariokart"
|"Super Mario Kart"
|[[Simon Harris]], [[Colin Case]]
|Ambassadors of Funk
|-
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco#Super Mario Compact Disco (cassette version)|Super Mario Compact Disco]]'' (Cassette)
|1993
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Compact Disco'')
|「スーパーマリオ・カート」 (''{{hover|Sūpā Mario Kāto|Super Mario Kart}}'')
|Simon Harris, Colin Case
|-
|-
|''[[Mario Kart 64 Race Tracks]]''
|''[[Mario Kart 64 Race Tracks]]''
|1997
|1997
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 64'')
|Arrangement
|"Mario Kart 64 Theme"
|"Mario Kart 64 Theme"
|[[Kenta Nagata]]
|[[Kenta Nagata]]
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|''[[Mario Kart 64 Original Soundtrack]]''
|''[[Mario Kart 64 Original Soundtrack]]''
|1997
|1997
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 64'')
|Arrangement
|「オープニング・タイトル」 (''{{hover|Ōpuningu Taitoru|Opening Title}}'')
|「オープニング・タイトル」 (''{{hover|Ōpuningu Taitoru|Opening Title}}'')
|Kenta Nagata
|Kenta Nagata
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|''[[Mario Kart 64: Greatest Hits Soundtrack]]''
|''[[Mario Kart 64: Greatest Hits Soundtrack]]''
|1997
|1997
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 64'')
|Arrangement
|"Mario Kart 64 Theme"
|"Mario Kart 64 Theme"
|Kenta Nagata
|Kenta Nagata
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|''[[Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack]]''
|''[[Mario Kart Wii Platinum Soundtrack]]''
|2011
|2011
|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart Wii'')
|Arrangement
|「タイトル」 (''{{hover|Taitoru|Title}}'')
|「タイトル」 (''{{hover|Taitoru|Title}}'')
|
|
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|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack]]''
|rowspan=2|''[[Mario Kart 8 Original Soundtrack]]''
|rowspan=2|2015
|rowspan=2|2015
|rowspan=2|Past arrangement (''Mario Kart 8'')
|rowspan=2|Arrangement
|"Mario Kart 8"
|"Mario Kart 8"
|[[Atsuko Asahi]]
|[[Atsuko Asahi]]
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|"Staff Credits"
|"Staff Credits"
|[[Ryo Nagamatsu]]
|[[Ryo Nagamatsu]]
|-
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco#Super Mario Compact Disco: The iOS Release|Super Mario Compact Disco: The iOS Release]]''
|2016
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario Compact Disco'')
|"Supermariokart"
|Simon Harris, Colin Case
|-
|''[[Super Mario Compact Disco#Super Mario Compact Disco – 35th Anniversary Edition|Super Mario Compact Disco – 35th Anniversary Edition]]''
|2020
|Arrangement
|"Supermariokart (feat. MC Mario) [Remastered]"
|Simon Harris, Colin Case
|-
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
|2023
|2023
|Past arrangement (''The Super Mario Bros. Movie'')
|Arrangement
|"Buckle Up"
|"Buckle Up"
|[[Brian Tyler]]
|[[Brian Tyler]]
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<references/>
<references/>


{{Themes}}
{{SMK}}
{{SMK}}
[[Category:Recurring themes]]
[[Category:Musical themes]]
[[Category:Super Mario Kart]]
[[Category:Super Mario Kart]]

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