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The English version was the first to be recorded<ref name=SongwriterAimi>[[Talk:Jump Up, Super Star!#Aimi Mukohara's Email|Email response from Aimi Mukohara]] on June 22, 2018</ref> with voice actress Kate Higgins providing the vocals. According to herself, Cup of Tea Productions, Inc. was in charge of the voice acting. When asked if she was interested in doing the voice, she agreed and auditioned for the role by sending samples of her voice to [[Nintendo]] of Japan, and she was ultimately selected for the role. Weeks before the recording session, Nintendo of Japan sent her a demo sung by an unknown Japanese singer and a lead sheet, with the music already recorded. Several people from Japan and America were present in the final recording.<ref>http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2017/10/27/kate-higgins-on-playing-pauline-and-recording-quot-jump-up-superstar-quot-for-super-mario-odyssey.aspx</ref> | The English version was the first to be recorded<ref name=SongwriterAimi>[[Talk:Jump Up, Super Star!#Aimi Mukohara's Email|Email response from Aimi Mukohara]] on June 22, 2018</ref> with voice actress Kate Higgins providing the vocals. According to herself, Cup of Tea Productions, Inc. was in charge of the voice acting. When asked if she was interested in doing the voice, she agreed and auditioned for the role by sending samples of her voice to [[Nintendo]] of Japan, and she was ultimately selected for the role. Weeks before the recording session, Nintendo of Japan sent her a demo sung by an unknown Japanese singer and a lead sheet, with the music already recorded. Several people from Japan and America were present in the final recording.<ref>http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2017/10/27/kate-higgins-on-playing-pauline-and-recording-quot-jump-up-superstar-quot-for-super-mario-odyssey.aspx</ref> | ||
For the Japanese version, the Nintendo Sound Team already had some candidates, but after the team listened to her YouTube videos, songwriter Aimi Mukohara was chosen to do the vocals. All the Nintendo Sound Team was present at the moment of recording. This is the first time | For the Japanese version, the Nintendo Sound Team already had some candidates, but after the team listened to her YouTube videos, songwriter Aimi Mukohara was chosen to do the vocals. All the Nintendo Sound Team was present at the moment of recording. This is the first time Aimi was involved with the music of any video game.<ref name=SongwriterAimi/> | ||
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==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
The song uses an upbeat, big-band jazz style and is most notable for being the first song from the | The song uses an upbeat, big-band jazz style and is most notable for being the first song from the [[Super Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' series]] to feature lyrics, something rarely heard in songs from games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. The song has [[Pauline]] detailing an adventure across the [[world]]s of ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'', referring to herself as [[Mario]]'s "1UP girl." The lyrics are also printed on the inside of the game case for all regions. | ||
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''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'' features several arrangements and remixes of "Jump Up, Super Star!" During the [[A Fresh Start for the City]] story mission, each of the four [[Band (Super Mario Odyssey)|band]] members around the [[Metro Kingdom]] can be heard playing their respective parts of "Jump Up, Super Star!" when approached. | ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'' features several arrangements and remixes of "Jump Up, Super Star!" During the [[A Fresh Start for the City]] story mission, each of the four [[Band (Super Mario Odyssey)|band]] members around the [[Metro Kingdom]] can be heard playing their respective parts of "Jump Up, Super Star!" when approached. | ||
The theme heard on the game's title screen | The theme heard on the game's title screen, titled 「'''タイトル'''」 (''Taitoru'', "Title") in the game's [[Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack|Japanese soundtrack]], is a simplified instrumental arrangement of "Jump Up, Super Star!" | ||
A variation of "Jump Up, Super Star!" titled "'''NDC Festival'''" plays during [[A Traditional Festival!]] and on the main surface of the [[Darker Side]]. It features a much longer intro than the original version. | A variation of "Jump Up, Super Star!" titled "'''NDC Festival'''" plays during [[A Traditional Festival!]] and on the main surface of the [[Darker Side]]. It features a much longer intro than the original version. | ||
A version of "NDC Festival" with Japanese lyrics titled "'''NDC Festival (Japanese)'''" can be played on [[boombox]] | A version of "NDC Festival" with Japanese lyrics titled "'''NDC Festival (Japanese)'''" can be played on [[boombox]]s in the [[Metro Kingdom]] and [[Mushroom Kingdom (Super Mario Odyssey)|Mushroom Kingdom]] after [[Mario]] hits them with [[Cappy]]. This version has its own unique lyrics that differ from the international version. | ||
A chiptune arrangement of "NDC Festival" without vocals titled "'''NDC Festival (8-Bit)'''" is unlocked in the Music List after the player fulfills all five of [[Jammin' Toad]]'s requests. This arrangement can also be played while replaying A Traditional Festival! by asking the [[New Donker]] in the [[New Donk City Hall#Auditorium|Auditorium]]. Doing so also replaces [[Pauline]]'s artwork on the billboards with her original sprite from ''[[Donkey Kong]]''. | A chiptune arrangement of "NDC Festival" without vocals titled "'''NDC Festival (8-Bit)'''" is unlocked in the Music List after the player fulfills all five of [[Jammin' Toad]]'s requests. This arrangement can also be played while replaying A Traditional Festival! by asking the [[New Donker]] in the [[New Donk City Hall#Auditorium|Auditorium]]. Doing so also replaces [[Pauline]]'s artwork on the billboards with her original sprite from ''[[Donkey Kong]]''. | ||
A {{wp|music box}} arrangement of "Jump Up, Super Star!" titled 「'''Jump Up, Super Star! <small>オルゴールバージョン</small>'''」 (''Jump Up, Super Star! <small>Orugōru Bājon</small>'', "Jump Up, Super Star! <small>Music Box Version</small>") in the game's Japanese soundtrack | A {{wp|music box}} arrangement of "Jump Up, Super Star!" titled 「'''Jump Up, Super Star! <small>オルゴールバージョン</small>'''」 (''Jump Up, Super Star! <small>Orugōru Bājon</small>'', "Jump Up, Super Star! <small>Music Box Version</small>") in the game's Japanese soundtrack plays when Mario jumps on the globe of the [[Odyssey]]. | ||
Additionally, the official website for ''Super Mario Odyssey'' featured shortened arrangements of the English and Japanese versions of "Jump Up, Super Star!" that end after the "Odyssey, ya see" bridge. These were available to be downloaded for free until January 31, 2018.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/aaaca/pauline/index.html Official Japanese page of ''Jump Up, Super Star!'']. Retrieved October 11, 2017.</ref> | Additionally, the official website for ''Super Mario Odyssey'' featured shortened arrangements of the English and Japanese versions of "Jump Up, Super Star!" that end after the "Odyssey, ya see" bridge. These were available to be downloaded for free until January 31, 2018.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/aaaca/pauline/index.html Official Japanese page of ''Jump Up, Super Star!'']. Retrieved October 11, 2017.</ref> | ||
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===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | ||
In ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', | In ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', several of [[Pauline]]'s voice lines reference "Jump Up, Super Star!" When unlocking Pauline, she sings her name to the tune of the theme. When using a [[Glide Ramp]], she will sometimes sing the "high up in the sky" line. During the race, she will times sing the "jump with me" line, and will either speak or sing "I'm a 1UP gal," which is a variation of the line "I'll be your 1UP girl." | ||
All of these lines, except for the one where Pauline sings her name, return for the same purpose in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. | All of these lines, except for the one where Pauline sings her name, return for the same purpose in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. | ||
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|「Jump Up, Super Star! NDCフェスティバルエディション」 (''{{hover|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Fesutibaru Edishon|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Festival Edition}}'') | |「Jump Up, Super Star! NDCフェスティバルエディション」 (''{{hover|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Fesutibaru Edishon|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Festival Edition}}'') | ||
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|「Jump Up, Super Star! NDCフェスティバルエディション 8bit版」 (''{{hover|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Fesutibaru Edishon 8 Bitto-Ban|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Festival Edition | |「Jump Up, Super Star! NDCフェスティバルエディション 8bit版」 (''{{hover|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Fesutibaru Edishon 8 Bitto-Ban|Jump Up, Super Star! NDC Festival Edition 8bit Version}}'') | ||
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|Past vocalization (''Super Mario Odyssey Sound Selection'') | |Past vocalization (''Super Mario Odyssey Sound Selection'') | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The theme of [[25m]] from ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' can be heard during the part where Pauline repeats the lyrics "Odyssey, ya see!" | *The theme of [[25m]] from ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' can be heard during the part where Pauline repeats the lyrics "Odyssey, ya see!" In addition, the sound effect played when Mario jumps over a barrel in the game can be heard at the end of the aforementioned riff.<ref>Nintendo Life (July 10, 2017). [https://youtube.com/watch?v=nEYx56R66fc Super Mario Odyssey Donkey Kong Arcade Easter Egg in Jump Up, Super Star!]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved July 13, 2017.</ref> | ||
**Also, when Pauline sings "Odyssey, ya see!" in the objective [[A Traditional Festival!]] in the game, she mimics her main sprite animations from ''Donkey Kong''. | **Also, when Pauline sings "Odyssey, ya see!" in the objective [[A Traditional Festival!]] in the game, she mimics her main sprite animations from her first game, ''Donkey Kong''. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190416143704/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/aaaca/pauline/index.html Official Japanese page of the song] | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20190416143704/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/switch/aaaca/pauline/index.html Official Japanese page of the song] | ||
*[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/jump-up-super-star-single/id1295624919 Jump Up, Super Star! on the US iTunes Store] | *[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/jump-up-super-star-single/id1295624919 Jump Up, Super Star! on the US iTunes Store] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4xW9aCg2zY Jump Up, Super Star! - Super Mario Odyssey Musical] on YouTube | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4xW9aCg2zY Jump Up, Super Star! - Super Mario Odyssey Musical] on YouTube | ||
