Bubble Popping Boys
"Bubble Popping Boys" was composed by Nicolas Carr and Barry Anthony. The main instruments being played include hi-hats, bass, drums, brass, a vibraphone, a piano, a timpani, and bongos. It is used mostly during sneaky moments. There are eight versions of the track.
"Bubble Popping Boys" is the main mix featuring every instrument. "Bubble Popping Boys 2" does not include some brass while "Bubble Popping Boys 3" only features the hi-hats, bass, and bongos. "Bubble Popping Boys 4" only includes the hi-hats and bongos.
"Bubble Popping Boys long vers." is a combination of reverbed versions of "Bubble Popping Boys," "Bubble Popping Boys 4," and "Bubble Popping Boys 2."
"The Sharks vs The Pods" is an edit featuring slightly reverbed versions of "Bubble Popping Boys 4," "Bubble Popping Boys 2," and "Bubble Popping Boys" as well as additional percussion and trumpets.
"The Sharks Long Version" features reverbed versions of "Bubble Popping Boys 4" and "Bubble Popping Boys 2" as well as the original version of "Bubble Popping Boys 4" and a reverbed version of "Bubble Popping Boys."
"The Sharks Again" features the second half of "Bubble Popping Boys 2" slightly reverbed and with the additional trumpets from "The Sharks vs The Pods."
Alternate titles: "The Bubble Popping Boys," "Bubble Popping Gang," "Criminal Royalty"
Usage
Bubble Popping Boys long vers.
- 98. "What Ever Happened to SpongeBob?" - Title card ("The Bubble Popping Boys"); The Bubble Poppin' Boys appear/The Bubble Poppin' Boys introduce themselves to SpongeBob. ("The Bubble Popping Boys")
- 184a. "Jailbreak!" - "Gasp! It's him! It's him!"
- 240a. "Bubbletown" - Mr. Krabs tells SpongeBob to get back at the Krusty Krab; "Can't go?! When I say we're leaving, we're leaving!"
Bubble Popping Boys
- 137b. "Gary in Love" - "Hey, this ain't over, runt!" (high-pitched +2) ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); "... to him!" (high-pitched +2) ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); Snail gang enters into Pet Store ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); Pet Store is shown destroyed ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); "Where do you think you're going?" ("Bubble Popping Boys 2")
- 143. "The Great Patty Caper" - The butler and Plankton are searched.
- 184a. "Jailbreak!" - Cellmates cheer.
- 295b. "SpongeChovy" - Anchovies and faux-chovies stack onto each other.
Bubble Popping Boys 2
- 108a. "Patty Caper" - SpongeBob tells the "story" of how Sandy "stole" the secret ingredient. ("Bubble Popping Boys 4")
- 109a. "Boating Buddies" - Squidward gets pulled over for speeding.
- 115b. "Cephalopod Lodge" - SpongeBob explains his plan.
- 118b. "Komputer Overload" - Plankton laughs after he reads Karen's letter; Plankton blinks.
- 120b. "Toy Store of Doom" - "The store is empty, so go ahead and lock 'er up, Frank"; Patrick squeezes out of the doll house; Patrick pulls SpongeBob out of the doll house and pounds in the chest. (high-pitched +1)
- 128b. "Stuck in the Wringer" - "You've got to be more careful, SquarePants!"
- 130b. "Model Sponge" - The opening.
- 137b. "Gary in Love" - "Hey, lightweight, what do you think you're doing with my girl?" (high-pitched +2); "You've just made a big mistake, pal." (high-pitched +2); "After me, fellas"; "You's got that? You're on the list!"; Spike sighs; "He's trying to pull a fast one, fellas"; "I've think we've done a thorough job" (high-pitched +1); "I know you're in there, you little runt!" (high-pitched +1); Gary sees and hears Mary meowing for help; Dan and Spike hit each other.
- 148a. "The Masterpiece" - "Who needs a spy pen when you are a master in the undercover arts?" ("Bubble Popping Boys 4")
- 183b. "Squid Defense" - SpongeBob warns Squidward about the "creepy creepers."
- 184a. "Jailbreak!" - "Gather round, fellow convicts!"; "We'd do anything for you big guy!"; "If it's chum you want, it's chum you shall have!"
- 260a. "Knock Knock, Who's There?" - SpongeBob checking Krabs' house for signs of robbery/"Hmm... Mr. Krabs' bedroom. I don't remember his door being a jar."
- 295b. "SpongeChovy" - Anchovies and faux-chovies circling each other.
- 313a. "Wary Gary" - "Perhaps I'll need a ruse that's even ruse-ier."
Bubble Popping Boys 3
- 137b. "Gary in Love" - "All right. Listen up! Any of you seen a snail come through here?" ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); Spike whacks the cash register next to Harold. (high-pitched +1) ("Bubble Popping Boys 2")
- 148a. "The Masterpiece" - "This pen is also...a pencil." ("Bubble Popping Boys 4")
Bubble Popping Boys 4
- 107a. "Giant Squidward" - SpongeBob and Patrick spy on Mr. Krabs.
- 108a. "Patty Caper" - Sandy uses invisibility potion.
- 109a. "Boating Buddies" - Police officer fines Squidward for speeding. ("Bubble Popping Boys 2")
- 115b. "Cephalopod Lodge" - "Not just a sock, a disguise." ("Bubble Popping Boys 2")
- 118b. "Komputer Overload" - "P.S., don't forget to blink." ("Bubble Popping Boys 2")
- 120b. "Toy Store of Doom" - Guard worm barks and sniffs a doll house; "The coast is clear"; "Okay, SpongeBob, gimme your hand." (high-pitched +1)
- 137b. "Gary in Love" - "That little runt is going to get what's coming..." ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); "Hey! What you's giggling at!" ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); Spike struggles ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); "... our special brand of swift justice?!" ("Bubble Popping Boys 2"); "Get' em!" ("Bubble Popping Boys 2")
- 148a. "The Masterpiece" - "You want me to go... undercover?"; "Pretty sweet undercover spy stuff, huh, Mr. Krabs?"
- 184a. "Jailbreak!" - "You're criminal royalty!" ("Criminal Royalty")
The Sharks vs The Pods
- 198a. "Sharks vs. Pods" - Title card.
The Sharks Long Version
- 198a. "Sharks vs. Pods" - The Pods introduced/"Hold it there, laddies, break this nonsense up right now."
- 244a. "The Krusty Slammer" - Truck full of prisoners arrives at the Krusty Krab.
- 249b. "Insecurity Guards" - Robber runs by with a statue.
The Sharks Again
- 198a. "Sharks vs. Pods" - At the playground.
Trivia