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"'''{{PAGENAME}}'''" is a track composed by [[Yasunori Mitsuda]] for the game {{CT}}. It is the second track on the second disk from the [[Chrono Trigger Original Sound Version|original soundtrack]]. The track first appears after [[Lucca]] successfully repairs [[Robo]] for the first time. | "'''{{PAGENAME}}'''" is a track composed by [[Yasunori Mitsuda]] for the game {{CT}}. It is the second track on the second disk from the [[Chrono Trigger Original Sound Version|original soundtrack]]. The track first appears after [[Lucca]] successfully repairs [[Robo]] for the first time. | ||
The song is | The song is very similar to a popular J-pop dance song, {{w|TRF (group)|TRF}}'s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKEWlU4rkxc "EZ Do Dance"] (1993), which has a very similar melody and chord progression about one-and-a-half minutes into the song. Mitsuda was most likely inspired by "EZ Do Dance" which was a major chart-topping dance hit in Japan. | ||
In the West, where "EZ Do Dance" is largely unknown, "Robo's Theme" is instead often compared to {{w|Rick Astley}}'s "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ&ob=av2e Never Gonna Give You Up]" (1987) as the background music has some similarities. [[Yasunori Mitsuda]], the composer of this song, stated he has never before heard of Rick Astley or his music. This was due to "Never Gonna Give You Up" never charting in Japan. | |||
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