Today, on the 1UPBEAT, as the CINEMATIC SOUND RADIO NETWORK turns 25 years ago, it’s a great opportunity to see what the world of video game music was like back in 1996. This massive four-part special series will cover the classic game franchises that began in 1996, the launch of the Nintendo 64, and other amazing soundtracks. You can hear parts 1 and 2 of this series by clicking
HERE!
In part three, you will hear selections from SUPER MARIO RPG, KIRBY SUPER STAR, FIRE EMBLEM, NIGHTS INTO DREAMS, SONIC BLAST 3D and DONKEY KONG COUNTRY 3: DIXIE KONG’S TROUBLE!
PART THREE PLAYLIST
Track Title |
Composer |
Album |
Mario RPG |
Yoko Shimomura |
Concert Super Mario |
Kirby Super Star |
Jun Ishikawa |
SYMPHONIC GAMERS |
Fire Emblem II "Fire Emblem Theme Song" |
Yuka Tsujiyoko |
GAME MUSIC CONCERT 5 by Symphony Orchestra -Live Best Collection- |
NiGHTS |
Tomoko Sasaki |
NiGHTS into dreams… PERFECT ALBUM |
Selections from Sonic 3D Blast |
Richard Jacques |
Sonic 3D Blast |
Stilt Village |
Eveline Fischer |
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! Original Soundtrack |
Treetop Tumble |
Eveline Fischer |
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! Original Soundtrack |
Hot Pursuit |
Eveline Fischer |
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! Original Soundtrack |
In part four, you will hear selections from SAIKYO HABU SHOGI, STAR OCEAN, SAKURA WARS, ARC THE LAD II, WONDER PROJECT J2, PARAPPA THE RAPPER and WILD ARMS.
PART FOUR PLAYLIST
Track Title |
Composer |
Album |
Selections from Saikyo Habu Shogi |
??? |
Saikyo Habu Shogi |
Departures |
Motoi Sakuraba |
Star Ocean Perfect Sound Collection |
Innocence |
Motoi Sakuraba |
Star Ocean Perfect Sound Collection |
Calm Time |
Motoi Sakuraba |
Star Ocean Perfect Sound Collection |
An Ideal |
Motoi Sakuraba |
Star Ocean Perfect Sound Collection |
For Archive |
Motoi Sakuraba |
Star Ocean Perfect Sound Collection |
Sakura Wars |
Kohei Tanaka |
SYMPHONIC GAMERS |
Arc the Lad II |
Masahiro Ando |
SYMPHONIC GAMERS |
Josette of Corlo Forest |
Akihiko Mori |
WONDER PROJECT J2 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK |
bon voyage! ~ Come On! To the Skies! Medley |
Akihiko Mori |
WONDER PROJECT J2 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK |
Island of Meetings and Partings |
Akihiko Mori |
WONDER PROJECT J2 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK |
Messala's Scheme |
Akihiko Mori |
WONDER PROJECT J2 ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK |
Parappa's Greeting |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
Chop Chop Master Onion's RAP |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
Instructor Mooselini's RAP |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
Prince Fleaswallow's RAP |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
Cheap Cheap The Cooking Chicken's RAP |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
All Masters' RAP |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
Parappa's Live RAP With MC King Kong Mushi |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
Funny Love |
Masaya Matsuura |
PaRappa The Rapper Original Soundtrack |
To the End of the Wilderness |
Michiko Naruke |
WILD ARMS Original Game Soundtrack |
Castle of Flames (Prologue 1) |
Michiko Naruke |
WILD ARMS Original Game Soundtrack |
Lamentation and a Promise (Prologue 2) |
Michiko Naruke |
WILD ARMS Original Game Soundtrack |
Funeral Procession |
Michiko Naruke |
WILD ARMS Original Game Soundtrack |
The Shaman Princess's Feelings |
Michiko Naruke |
WILD ARMS Original Game Soundtrack |
This episode is brought to you by APM Music. APM is a top-tier music source for production and creative needs – consistently adding new music and new genres, offering an unmatched catalog via simple licensing. Visit APM Music at apmmuisic.com
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Can’t vouch for the sources but the composer of Saikyo Habu Shogi is the pianist Ken’ichiro Shinzawa.