Fight! Fight! Fight! A
Appearance
"Fight! Fight! Fight! A", also known as "Now That We're Men (Instrumental)" is a college fight song composed by the late Will Schaefer. It was performed by the DePaul University Band under the baton of Donald De Roche and was first released in the 1999 Sonoton production music album Marching Bands USA.[1] The main instruments being played in the piece include tubas, piccolos, flutes, clarinets, trumpets, trombones, a timpani, a snare drum, cymbals, saxophones, bassoons, a bass drum, a glockenspiel, a bass trombone, euphoniums, an oboe, and tenor drums.
Usage
Episodes
SpongeBob SquarePants
- 55a. "The Great Snail Race" - Title card (high-pitched +2); pre-game ceremony.
- 187a. "Don't Look Now" - "You're going down, fisherman!"
- 210a. "Life Insurance" - Mr. Krabs as a cheerleader.
- 218b. "There's a Sponge in My Soup" - Hippies push out picket signs refusing to leave the soup.
- 223a. "Sanitation Insanity" - "Go Fighting Filthies!" (high-pitched)
- 234a. "Patnocchio" - Patrick high-fives everyone he sees.
- 237. "Goons on the Moon" - Pearl's supplies are shown; "Rah, rah, sis-moon-bah!"; "I'm number one! You're number two! I'm gonna beat the nerd out of you!"
- 243a. "The Nitwitting" - Ice Cream King kicks his secretary off the stage.
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
- 29b. "Low Falutin'" - Rea and Roh caught a jellyfish for SpongeBob.
- 35a. "Mascot Mayhem" - Patrick wins.
- 39. "End of Summer Daze" - Camp leaders celebrating the end of summer.
The Patrick Star Show
- 21a. "The Patrick Show Sells Out" - Pat the Hapless is energized.
- 24a. "Stuntin'" - Patrick prepares to fight Bare-Knuckles the Sea Bear.
Movies
- F1. "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie" - Background music to "Now That We're Men."
Games
- "Spitwad Showdown" - SpongeBob wins.
- "Invasion of the Patty Snatchers" - Win screen.
- "The Cosmic Shake" - Accolades Trailer.[2]
Trivia
- Between "The Great Snail Race" and "Don't Look Now," this track took ten years to return.
- There's a looped version without vocals and additional instruments that serves as the background music for "Now That We're Men."
- Season 11 of SpongeBob, Season 2 of Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years and Season 1 of The Patrick Star Show are the only seasons where this track plays in multiple episodes.
- Out of all its usages, this track was used only in one title card.
- This track has a "B" variant which consists of only a drumline and a crowd shouting "fight, fight, fight!".
- Despite seeming to return in Season 10, and playing four times in Season 11, the track has not played since the first episode of Season 12 in the main series.
References
- ↑ https://sonoton.com/en/track/SCD034301
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zL5ElURVd4o