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{{About|the musical composition from [[Super Mario Bros. 3]]|the minigame where the theme originally plays|[[Spade Panel]]|other slot-based features found in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]] franchise|[[Slot Machine]]}}
{{About|the musical composition from [[Super Mario Bros. 3]]|the minigames where the theme originally plays|[[Spade Panel]] and [[N-Mark Spade Panel]]|other slot-based features found in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]] franchise|[[Slot Machine]]}}
[[File:N Spade Theme Super Mario Bros 3.oga|thumb|"Spinning Slots" in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'']]
{{Theme infobox
"'''Spinning Slots'''"<ref name=SMO>''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''</ref>, originally titled 「'''スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM'''」 (''Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM'', "Slot BGM / Nervous Breakdown BGM")<ref name=GSM:SMB3>''[[Game Sound Museum: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''</ref> in Japanese soundtracks, is a musical theme composed for the [[Spade Panel]] minigame in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' by [[Koji Kondo]]. The theme consists of a simple repeating ascending {{wp|bassline}} with {{wp|jazz}} {{wp|snare drum}} percussion.
|composer=[[Koji Kondo]]
|file=[[File:N Spade Theme Super Mario Bros 3.oga]]<br>"Spinning Slots" in ''Super Mario Bros. 3''
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ([[List of games by date#1988|1988]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]])
}}
"'''Spinning Slots'''"<ref name=SMO>''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''</ref>, originally titled 「'''スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM'''」 (''Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM'', "Slot BGM / {{wp|Concentration (card game)|Concentration}} BGM")<ref name=GSM:SMB3>''[[Game Sound Museum: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''</ref> in Japanese soundtracks, is a musical theme composed for the [[Spade Panel]] and [[N-Mark Spade Panel]] minigames in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' by [[Koji Kondo]]. The theme consists of a simple repeating ascending {{wp|bassline}} with {{wp|jazz}} {{wp|snare drum}} percussion.
 
==Reuses==
The following list does not include ports or remakes of ''Super Mario Bros. 3''.
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!width=20%|Game
!width=80%|Description
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|''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''
|The theme plays during the [[Wonder Effect]] in [[Taily's Toxic Pond]].
|}


==Arrangements==
==Arrangements==
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|file=SMAS SMB3 Slot Screen.oga
|title={{Conjectural|Slot BGM / Nervous Breakdown BGM}}
|title={{Conjectural|Slot BGM / Concentration BGM}}
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario All-Stars''
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario All-Stars''
}}
}}


====''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''====
====''Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3''====
An arrangement of "Spinning Slots" composed by Taiju Suzuki similar to one heard in ''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'' can be heard in [[Game Boy Advance]] remake of ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. This version is more compressed than the ''Super Mario All-Stars'' version and uses different, lower-quality synthetic instruments.
An arrangement of "Spinning Slots" arranged by Taiju Suzuki similar to one heard in ''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]'' can be heard in [[Game Boy Advance]] remake of ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', ''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. This version is more compressed than the ''Super Mario All-Stars'' version and uses different, lower-quality synthetic instruments.


====''Super Mario 64 DS''====
====''Super Mario 64 DS''====
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Wanted! and Mario's Slides return in ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', along with the theme's arrangement.
Wanted! and Mario's Slides return in ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', along with the theme's arrangement.
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|title={{conjectural|Wanted! / Connect the Characters / Mario's Slides}}
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario 64 DS''
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====''Super Mario Odyssey''====
====''Super Mario Odyssey''====
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====''Super Mario Maker 2''====
====''Super Mario Maker 2''====
In ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" plays during the Match & Win! minigame, which is based on the [[Spade Panel]] minigame from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', in green [[Toad House]]s on the [[World Maker]] world map.
In ''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]'', an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" plays during the [[Match & Win!]] minigame, which is based on the [[Spade Panel]] minigame from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', in green [[Toad House]]s on the [[Super Mario Maker 2#World Maker|World Maker]] world map. This arrangement sounds very similar to the ''Super Mario All-Stars'' version of the theme; however, the guitar used for the melody cuts off each note much more quickly than the ''Super Mario All-Stars'' version.
 
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|title=Match & Win!
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario Maker 2''
}}
 
====''Super Mario Bros. Wonder''====
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'', an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" is included in the theme heard during the game's credits.


===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''===
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''===
In ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'', an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" arranged by [[Youko Shimomura]] plays in [[Grate Guy's Casino]].
In ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'', an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" arranged by [[Yoko Shimomura]], titled "'''A Little Anxious'''", plays in [[Grate Guy's Casino]].


{{media table
{{media table
|file=SMRPG Grate Guys Casino.oga
|file=SMRPG Grate Guys Casino.oga
|title={{Conjectural|Grate Guy's Casino}}
|title=A Little Anxious
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''
}}
}}


===''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''===
===''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''===
''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]'' features an even jazzier arrangement of "Spinning Slots" that plays in [[Snifit or Whiffit]] whenever the [[Host Snifit]] introduces each challenge. The main melody is played on {{wp|Bass (instrument)|bass}} and {{wp|trumpet}} with {{wp|snare drum}} percussion and {{wp|piano}} accompaniment. The arrangement also includes a {{wp|Modulation (music)|modulation}} and occasional jazz piano {{wp|Glossary of music terminology#run|runs}} and {{wp|Fill (music)|fills}}.
''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]'' features an even jazzier arrangement of "Spinning Slots" that plays in ''[[Snifit or Whiffit]]'' whenever the [[Host Snifit]] introduces each challenge. The main melody is played on {{wp|Bass (instrument)|bass}} and {{wp|trumpet}} with {{wp|snare drum}} percussion and {{wp|piano}} accompaniment. The arrangement also includes a {{wp|Modulation (music)|modulation}} and occasional jazz piano {{wp|Glossary of music terminology#run|runs}} and {{wp|Fill (music)|fills}}.


This arrangement returns for the same purpose in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' in Snifit or Whiffit Seabed Edition. It is titled "'''Your Answers, Please!'''" in the [[Prisma Museum]] sound gallery.
This arrangement returns for the same purpose in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'' in Snifit or Whiffit Seabed Edition. It is titled "'''Your Answers, Please!'''" in the [[Prisma Museum]] sound gallery.
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|title={{Conjectural|Your Answers, Please!}}
|title=Your Answers, Please!
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''
|description=The arrangement heard in ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star''
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==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances==
{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
===Games===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%"
!Work
!Work
!System
!Year
!Year
!Type
!Type
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|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|[[Nintendo Entertainment System]]
|1988
|1988
|Original
|Original
|「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM)
|「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (''{{hover|Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM|Slot BGM / Concentration BGM}}'')<ref name=GSM:SMB3/>
|[[Koji Kondo]]
|[[Koji Kondo]]
|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]''
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars]]''
|[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]]
|1993
|1993
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]''
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]''
|Super Nintendo Entertainment System
|1994
|1994
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario All-Stars'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario All-Stars'')
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|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''
|''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]''
|Super Nintendo Entertainment System
|1996
|1996
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|
|
|[[Youko Shimomura]]
|[[Yoko Shimomura]]
|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|''[[Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]''
|[[Game Boy Advance]]
|2003
|2003
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''
|''[[Super Mario 64 DS]]''
|[[Nintendo DS]]
|2004
|2004
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|-
|''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]''
|''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]''
|Nintendo DS
|2006
|2006
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario 64 DS'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario 64 DS'')
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|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition]]''
|''[[Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition]]''
|[[Wii]]
|2010
|2010
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario All-Stars'')
|Past arrangement (''Super Mario All-Stars'')
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|-
|''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]''
|''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]''
|[[Nintendo 3DS]]
|2012
|2012
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''
|''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''
|Nintendo 3DS
|2013
|2013
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
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|-
|''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]''
|''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]''
|[[Wii U]]
|2016
|2016
|Past arrangement (''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'')
|Past arrangement (''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'')
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|-
|''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''
|''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]''
|[[Nintendo Switch]]
|2017
|2017
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|"Spinning Slots"
|"Spinning Slots"
|<!--Naoto Kubo, Shiho Fujii, Koji Kondo (specific arranger unknown)-->
|[[Naoto Kubo]]
|-
|-
|''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''
|''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''
|Nintendo Switch
|2020{{footnote|main|1}}
|2020{{footnote|main|1}}
|Arrangement
|Arrangement
|
|
|<!--Atsuko Asahi, Toru Minegishi, Sayako Doi (specific arranger unknown)-->
|<!--Atsuko Asahi, Toru Minegishi, Sayako Doi (specific arranger unknown)-->
|-
|rowspan=2|''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]''
|rowspan=2|Nintendo Switch
|rowspan=2|2023
|Original
|
|Koji Kondo
|-
|Arrangement
|
|
|}
{{footnote|note|1|Added in the 3.0.0 update}}
===Film and television===
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!Work
!Year
!Type
!Title
!Credits
|-
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]''
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie]]''
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|[[Brian Tyler]]
|[[Brian Tyler]]
|}
|}
{{footnote|note|1|Added in the 3.0.0 update}}
===Albums===
===Soundtracks===
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{|class=sortable border=1 cellspacing=2 cellpadding=2 style="border-collapse:collapse; width:100%"
!Work
!Work
!Year
!Year
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|1991
|1991
|Original
|Original
|「スロット面BGM」 (''Surotto-Men BGM'')
|「スロット面BGM」 (''{{hover|Surotto-Men BGM|Slot Screen BGM}}'')
|[[Koji Kondo]]
|[[Koji Kondo]]
|-
|-
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|2004
|2004
|Original
|Original
|「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (''Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM'')
|「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (''{{hover|Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM|Slot BGM / Concentration BGM}}'')
|Koji Kondo
|Koji Kondo
|-
|-
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|2004
|2004
|Original
|Original
|「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (''Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM'')
|「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (''{{hover|Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM|Slot BGM / Concentration BGM}}'')
|Koji Kondo
|Koji Kondo
|-
|''[[Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack]]''
|2017
|Arrangement
|「スロットやろっと」 (''{{hover|Surotto Yarotto|Slot Yarotto}}'')
|[[Naoto Kubo]]
|-
|-
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
|''[[The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
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[[Category:Super Mario Bros. 3]]

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This article is about the musical composition from Super Mario Bros. 3. For the minigames where the theme originally plays, see Spade Panel and N-Mark Spade Panel. For other slot-based features found in the Super Mario franchise, see Slot Machine.
"Spinning Slots"

"Spinning Slots" in Super Mario Bros. 3
Composed by:
Koji Kondo
First appearance Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Latest appearance Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)

"Spinning Slots"[1], originally titled 「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM, "Slot BGM / Concentration BGM")[2] in Japanese soundtracks, is a musical theme composed for the Spade Panel and N-Mark Spade Panel minigames in Super Mario Bros. 3 by Koji Kondo. The theme consists of a simple repeating ascending bassline with jazz snare drum percussion.

Reuses[edit]

The following list does not include ports or remakes of Super Mario Bros. 3.

Game Description
Super Mario Bros. Wonder The theme plays during the Wonder Effect in Taily's Toxic Pond.

Arrangements[edit]

Super Mario series[edit]

Super Mario All-Stars[edit]

An enhanced 16-bit arrangement of "Spinning Slots" is used for the Spade Panel minigame in the Super Mario Bros. 3 remake in Super Mario All-Stars.

The arrangement returns for the same purpose in Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World and Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition.

Audio.svg Slot BGM / Concentration BGM - The arrangement heard in Super Mario All-Stars
File infoMedia:SMAS SMB3 Slot Screen.oga
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3[edit]

An arrangement of "Spinning Slots" arranged by Taiju Suzuki similar to one heard in Super Mario All-Stars can be heard in Game Boy Advance remake of Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3. This version is more compressed than the Super Mario All-Stars version and uses different, lower-quality synthetic instruments.

Super Mario 64 DS[edit]

In Super Mario 64 DS, an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" arranged by Kenta Nagata plays during the Wanted!, Connect the Characters, and Mario's Slides minigames.

Wanted! and Mario's Slides return in New Super Mario Bros., along with the theme's arrangement.

Audio.svg Wanted! / Connect the Characters / Mario's Slides - The arrangement heard in Super Mario 64 DS
File infoMedia:SM64DS Wanted!.oga
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Super Mario Odyssey[edit]

Super Mario Odyssey features an arrangement of the theme, titled "Spinning Slots", with an acoustic double bass playing the main melody with snare drum percussion accompaniment. This arrangement plays during the Slots minigame.

Audio.svg Spinning Slots - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Odyssey
File infoMedia:OST Spinning Slots Super Mario Odyssey.oga
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Super Mario Maker 2[edit]

In Super Mario Maker 2, an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" plays during the Match & Win! minigame, which is based on the Spade Panel minigame from Super Mario Bros. 3, in green Toad Houses on the World Maker world map. This arrangement sounds very similar to the Super Mario All-Stars version of the theme; however, the guitar used for the melody cuts off each note much more quickly than the Super Mario All-Stars version.

Audio.svg Match & Win! - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Maker 2
File infoMedia:SMM2 Match and Win Theme.oga
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Super Mario Bros. Wonder[edit]

In Super Mario Bros. Wonder, an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" is included in the theme heard during the game's credits.

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars[edit]

In Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" arranged by Yoko Shimomura, titled "A Little Anxious", plays in Grate Guy's Casino.

Audio.svg A Little Anxious - The arrangement heard in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
File infoMedia:SMRPG Grate Guys Casino.oga
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Paper Mario: Sticker Star[edit]

Paper Mario: Sticker Star features an even jazzier arrangement of "Spinning Slots" that plays in Snifit or Whiffit whenever the Host Snifit introduces each challenge. The main melody is played on bass and trumpet with snare drum percussion and piano accompaniment. The arrangement also includes a modulation and occasional jazz piano runs and fills.

This arrangement returns for the same purpose in Paper Mario: Color Splash in Snifit or Whiffit Seabed Edition. It is titled "Your Answers, Please!" in the Prisma Museum sound gallery.

Audio.svg Your Answers, Please! - The arrangement heard in Paper Mario: Sticker Star
File infoMedia:PMCS Your Answers, Please!.oga
Help:MediaHaving trouble playing?

Mario Party: Island Tour[edit]

In Mario Party: Island Tour, a medley arrangement of "Spinning Slots" and "Toad House" titled "Slowly Bubble Up..." plays during the minigames Tap Dash, Tile Savvy, Spin the Bubble, Cheep Diamonds, and Spin and Bear It.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie[edit]

In The Super Mario Bros. Movie, an arrangement of "Spinning Slots" can be heard in "Welcome to the Mushroom Kingdom" while Mario and Toad make their way through Toad Town on their way to Peach's Castle.

List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario Bros. 3 Nintendo Entertainment System 1988 Original 「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM)[2] Koji Kondo
Super Mario All-Stars Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1993 Arrangement
Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1994 Past arrangement (Super Mario All-Stars)
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1996 Arrangement Yoko Shimomura
Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 Game Boy Advance 2003 Arrangement Taiju Suzuki
Super Mario 64 DS Nintendo DS 2004 Arrangement Kenta Nagata
New Super Mario Bros. Nintendo DS 2006 Past arrangement (Super Mario 64 DS) Kenta Nagata
Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition Wii 2010 Past arrangement (Super Mario All-Stars)
Paper Mario: Sticker Star Nintendo 3DS 2012 Arrangement
Mario Party: Island Tour Nintendo 3DS 2013 Arrangement
Paper Mario: Color Splash Wii U 2016 Past arrangement (Paper Mario: Sticker Star) "Your Answers, Please!"
Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch 2017 Arrangement "Spinning Slots" Naoto Kubo
Super Mario Maker 2 Nintendo Switch 20201 Arrangement
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch 2023 Original Koji Kondo
Arrangement

1 - Added in the 3.0.0 update

Film and television[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
The Super Mario Bros. Movie 2023 Arrangement "Welcome to the Mushroom Kingdom" Brian Tyler

Albums[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario World 1991 Original 「スロット面BGM」 (Surotto-Men BGM) Koji Kondo
Game Sound Museum: Super Mario Bros. 3 2004 Original 「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM) Koji Kondo
Famicom Sound History Series: Mario the Music 2004 Original 「スロットBGM/神経衰弱BGM」 (Surotto BGM / Shinkei Suijaku BGM) Koji Kondo
Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack 2017 Arrangement 「スロットやろっと」 (Surotto Yarotto) Naoto Kubo
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) 2023 Arrangement "Welcome to the Mushroom Kingdom" Brian Tyler

References[edit]