Yoshi's Song

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Not to be confused with Yoshi's Story (theme).
"Yoshi's Song"
Composed by:
Kazumi Totaka
First appearance Yoshi's Story (1997)
Latest appearance WarioWare: Get It Together! (2021)

"Yoshi's Song"[1] is a musical theme composed by Kazumi Totaka that plays in most levels in Yoshi's Story. It is often paired with "Yoshi's Story", the title theme from the same game, in later arrangements.

Reuses[edit]

The following list does not include ports or remakes of Yoshi's Story.

Game Description
WarioWare: Get It Together! "Yoshi's Song" is heard in level 1 of the Yoshi's Story microgame.

Arrangements[edit]

Yoshi's Story[edit]

Many of the themes heard in Yoshi's Story are or incorporate arrangements of "Yoshi's Song." "Yoshis on the Beach,"[2] "Yoshi Curry,"[2] "Yo-Yo-Yoshi,"[2] "Yoshis and the Wind,"[2] "Steal Into the Tall Tower,"[2] "Alpen Yoshi Music,"[2] "Come Back to Me,"[1] "Jungle Yoshi Fever,"[2] "Yoshis in the Seabed,"[2] "Yoshi Games,"[2] "Tough Guys Don't Cry,"[1] ""Spider Swing,"[1]フルーツが30こ!![3] (Furūtsu Ga 30 Ko!!, "30 Fruits!!"), and 「ヨッシーのかち![3] (Yosshī no Kachi!, "Yoshi's Victory!") are all arrangements of the theme.

An arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" is also included at the end of "Yoshi's Tale,"[2] the game's credits theme.

In WarioWare: Get It Together!, the end of the "30 Fruits!!" arrangement plays after successfully completing a level of the Yoshi's Story microgame.

Audio.svg Yoshis on the Beach - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Yoshi Curry - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Yo-Yo-Yoshi - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Yoshis and the Wind - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Steal Into the Tall Tower - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Alpen Yoshi Music - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Come Back to Me - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Jungle Yoshi Fever - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Yoshis in the Seabed - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Yoshi Games - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Tough Guys Don't Cry - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Spider Swing - The arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg フルーツが30こ!! - The "30 Fruits!!" arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg ヨッシーのかち! - The "Yoshi's Victory!" arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Tale - The "Yoshi's Song" section of the arrangement heard in Yoshi's Story
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Super Smash Bros. series[edit]

Super Smash Bros.[edit]

Super Smash Bros. features a medley arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" and "Yoshi's Story" titled 「ヨッシーアイランドステージ」 (Yosshī Airando Sutēji, "Yoshi's Island Stage") in the game's official soundtrack. The former theme plays in the first part of the track, and the latter theme plays in the second part of the track. It plays on the Yoshi's Island stage.

This arrangement returns in Super Smash Bros. Melee, now titled "Yoshi's Island N64", where it can be played on the stage of the same name that also returns from Super Smash Bros., in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, now titled "Yoshi's Story", where it can be played on the Yoshi's Island stage from Super Smash Bros. Melee, and in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, now titled "Yoshi's Story (64)", where it can be played on any Super Smash Bros.- and Yoshi-series stage.

Audio.svg ヨッシーアイランドステージ - The arrangement heard in Super Smash Bros.
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Super Smash Bros. Melee[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Melee features an uptempo samba medley arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" and "Yoshi's Story" simply titled "Yoshi's Story." This title is likely based on the game Yoshi's Story, rather than the theme of the same name, as the arrangement mainly consists of "Yoshi's Song" with only brief incorporations of the "Yoshi's Story" theme. It can be played on the Yoshi's Story stage.

This arrangement returns in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, now titled "Yoshi's Story Ver. 2", where it can be played on the Woolly World stage, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, now titled "Yoshi's Story (Melee)", where it can be played on any Super Smash Bros.- and Yoshi-series stage.

Audio.svg Yoshi's Story - The arrangement heard in Super Smash Bros. Melee
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Brawl incorporates a brief arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" into the track "Ending (Yoshi's Story)", which is an arrangement of "Yoshi's Tale". It can be played on the Yoshi's Island stage.

The arrangement returns in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, where it can be played on the Yoshi's Island, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, where it can be played on the Woolly World stage, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, now titled "Yoshi's Tale", where it can be played on any Super Smash Bros.- and Yoshi-series stage.

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Mario Tennis series[edit]

Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)[edit]

In the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Tennis, an arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" plays on the Baby Mario & Yoshi Court, the Birdo & Yoshi Court, and the Yoshi Court.

A similar arrangement plays during Yoshi's trophy celebration.

Audio.svg Baby Mario & Yoshi Court / Birdo & Yoshi Court / Yoshi Court - The arrangement heard in the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Tennis
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Audio.svg Trophy Win (Yoshi) - The arrangement heard in the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Tennis
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Mario Tennis (Game Boy Color)[edit]

In the Game Boy Color version of Mario Tennis, a chiptune version of the Nintendo 64 arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" plays on the Tropics Court as well as during the Fruit Factory minigame.

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Mario Power Tennis[edit]

In Mario Power Tennis, an arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" plays during Yoshi's trophy celebration.

The theme is reused for the same purpose in the game's Wii port, New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis.

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Mario Super Sluggers[edit]

In Mario Super Sluggers, a melody arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" and "Yoshi's Story" serves as the background music for Yoshi Park.

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WarioWare D.I.Y.[edit]

WarioWare: D.I.Y. features a Latin medley arrangement of several themes from Yoshi's Story as one of 9-Volt's Records simply titled "Yoshi". The medley includes "Yoshi's Song", "Yoshi's Story", and "Yoshi's Tale".

Audio.svg Yoshi - The "Yoshi's Song" section of the arrangement heard in WarioWare: D.I.Y.
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Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games[edit]

In the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games, an arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" serves at the background music for the Dream Long Jump event.

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Nintendo Land[edit]

In Nintendo Land, the Yoshi's Fruit Cart attraction features several arrangements of "Yoshi's Song." A brief arrangement of the theme plays when the player approaches the attraction's Gate and when selecting the attraction on the main menu.

A glockenspiel and marimba arrangement of the theme plays before starting the first gate.

A faithful arrangement of "Yoshis on the Beach" plays when drawing the lines for the Yoshi Cart to follow in daytime gates. More instrumentation is added as the player progresses through the attraction's gates, with five total versions being heard.

A brief arrangement of the theme plays when the player clears all gates.

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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart Cam Demo - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart Day Drawing Theme 1 - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart Day Drawing Theme 2 - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart Day Drawing Theme 3 - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart Day Drawing Theme 4 - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart Day Drawing Theme 5 - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Audio.svg Yoshi's Fruit Cart All Gates Clear - The arrangement heard in Nintendo Land
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Mario Party 10[edit]

In Mario Party 10, an arrangement of "Yoshi's Song" entitled "Yoshi's Theme" plays in the amiibo Party mode when Yoshi's amiibo is being controlled.

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Other arrangements[edit]

Nintendo All-Star! Dairantō Smash Brothers Original Soundtrack[edit]

Nintendo All-Star! Dairantō Smash Brothers Original Soundtrack, the official soundtrack album for Super Smash Bros., features a club remix of the "Yoshi's Island Stage" arrangement of "Yoshi's Song", titled 「CLUB MIX ヨッシーアイランドステージ」 (CLUB MIX Yosshī Airando Sutēji, "CLUB MIX Yoshi's Island Stage").

Audio.svg CLUB MIX ヨッシーアイランドステージ - The arrangement heard in Nintendo All-Star! Dairantō Smash Brothers Original Soundtrack
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List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Yoshi's Story Nintendo 64 1997 Original "Yoshi's Song"[1] Kazumi Totaka
Arrangement "Yoshis on the Beach" (North American version)[2]
"On the Beach" (European version)[1]
"Yoshi Curry" (North American version)[2]
"Curry in a Hurry" (European version)[1]
"Yo-Yo-Yoshi" (North American/European version)[2][1]
"Yo-Yo-Yoshi!" (Japanese version)[3]
"Yoshis and the Wind" (North American version)[2]
"Love is in the Air" (European version)[1]
"Steal Into the Tall Tower" (North American version)[2]
"Tall Tower" (European version)[1]
"Alpen Yoshi Music" (North American version)[2]
"Alpina Blue" (European version)[1]
"Come Back to Me"[1]
"Jungle Yoshi Fever" (North American version)[2]
"Jungle Fever" (European version)[1]
"Yoshis in the Seabed" (North America version)[2]
"Yoshis in the Wind" (European version)[1]
"Yoshi Games" (North American version)[2]
"Games of Happiness" (European version)[1]
"Tough Guys Don't Cry"[1]
"Spider Swing"[1]
「フルーツが30こ!!」 (Furūtsu Ga 30 Ko!!)[3]
「ヨッシーのかち!」 (Yosshī no Kachi!)[3]
"Yoshi's Tale"[2]
Super Smash Bros. Nintendo 64 1996 Arrangement 「ヨッシーアイランドステージ」 (Yosshī Airando Sutēji)[4] Hirokazu Ando
Mario Tennis Nintendo 64 2000 Arrangement
Mario Tennis Game Boy Color 2000 Arrangement
Super Smash Bros. Melee Nintendo GameCube 2001 Arrangement "Yoshi's Story" Hirokazu Ando
Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros.) "Yoshi's Island N64"
Mario Power Tennis Nintendo GameCube 2004 Arrangement
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wii 2008 Arrangement "Ending (Yoshi's Story)" Masafumi Takada
Mario Super Sluggers Wii 2008 Arrangement
New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis Wii 2009 Past arrangement (Mario Power Tennis)
WarioWare: D.I.Y. Nintendo DS 2009 Arrangement "Yoshi"
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games Wii 2011 Arrangement
Nintendo Land Wii U 2012 Arrangement Ryo Nagamatsu
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS Nintendo 3DS 2014 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Ending (Yoshi's Story)" Masafumi Takada
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Wii U 2014 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros.) "Yoshi's Story" Hirokazu Ando
Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Melee) "Yoshi's Story Ver. 2"
Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Ending (Yoshi's Story)" Masafumi Takada
Mario Party 10 Wii U 2015 Arrangement "Yoshi's Theme"
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2018 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros.) "Yoshi's Story (64)" Hirokazu Ando
Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Melee) "Yoshi's Story (Melee)"
Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Yoshi's Tale" Masafumi Takada
WarioWare: Get It Together! Nintendo Switch 2021 Original Kazumi Totaka
Past arrangement (Yoshi's Story)

Albums[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Music to Pound the Ground to: Yoshi's Story Game Soundtrack 1997 Arrangement "Yoshis on the Beach" Kazumi Totaka
"Yoshi Curry"
"Yo-Yo-Yoshi"
"Yoshis and the Wind"
"Steal Into the Tall Tower"
"Alpen Yoshi Music"
"Jungle Yoshi Fever"
"Yoshis in the Seabed"
"Yoshi Games"
"Yoshi's Tale"
Love, Peace & Happiness: The Original Yoshi's Story Soundtrack 1998 Original "Yoshi's Song" Kazumi Totaka
Arrangement "On the Beach"
"Curry in a Hurry"
"Yo-Yo-Yoshi"
"Love is in the Air"
"Tall Tower"
"Alpina Blue"
"Come Back to Me"
"Jungle Fever"
"Yoshis in the Wind"
"Games of Happiness"
"Tough Guys Don't Cry"
"Spider Swing"
Yoshi Story Original Soundtrack 1998 Original 「ヨッシーのうた」 (Yosshī no Uta) Kazumi Totaka
Arrangement 「海辺でヨッシー」 (Umibe de Yosshī)
「ヨッシー・カレー」 (Yosshī Karē)
"Yo-Yo-Yoshi!"
「風に立つヨッシー」 (Kaze ni Tatsu Yosshī)
「高い塔にび込め!」 (Takai tō ni Shinobikome!)
「アルペン・ヨッシー・ミュージック」 (Arupen Yosshī Myūjikku)
「コマゲ~ン・ヨッシー」 (Komage ~ n Yosshī)
「ジャングル・ヨッシー・フィーヴァー」 (Janguru Yosshī Fīvu~ā)
「海底でヨッシー」 (Kaitei de Yosshī)
「ペリキン・ヨッシー・アスレチック」 (Perikin Yosshī Asurechikku)
「ちょっと手強いヤツら」 (Chotto Tegowai Yatsu-ra)
「ダブ・マスター・ミノボン」 (Dabu Masutā Minobon)
「フルーツが30こ!!」 (Furūtsu Ga 30 Ko!!)
「ヨッシーのかち!」 (Yosshī no Kachi!)
「ヨッシーのおはなし」 (Yosshī no o Hanashi)
Nintendo All-Star! Dairantō Smash Brothers Original Soundtrack 2001 Arrangement 「ヨッシーアイランドステージ」 (Yosshī Airando Sutēji) Hirokazu Ando
「CLUB MIX ヨッシーアイランドステージ」
(CLUB MIX Yosshī Airando Sutēji)
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U: A Smashing Soundtrack 2015 Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) "Ending"
"Ending (Yoshi's Story)" (European/Australian version)
Masafumi Takada

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