The Humpback Hop (found full version of "SpongeBob SquarePants" production music; 2002)
The episode where a snippet of the song was used in.
Status: Found
Date found: 29 Apr 2023
Found by: SpongeDivers Music
"The Humpback Hop" is a piece of SpongeBob SquarePants production music made by Theo Mondle for the season 3 episode "Party Pooper Pants."[1]
The Episode
The episode about SpongeBob throwing a house party, while trying to keep everything according to plan, he ends up getting locked out of his house he then tries to break into it, while attempting, he notices everyone's having a good time without him bossing them around. The police end up catching him attempting to break in and arrested him, the next morning he came home to a trashed house and everyone else thanking him for the great party.
The Song
The scene where SpongeBob is looking into his house, a piece of background music briefly plays. Unlike most of the songs made for the series, this was never officially release in full as no official soundtracks from the series contained it.
Status
For years, the full song went into obscurity until a user on the Spongebuddy Mania thread first posted about it 2013.[2] The search lead to finding out the songs name was "The Humpback Hop" and that Mondle didn't have the master for the track. Mondle also mentioned that he gave Steven Hillenburg a demo CD that had the track in it when the episode was still in production.
On April 29th, 2023 the full song was found by YouTuber SpongeDivers Music where they uploaded onto their channel.[3]
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References
- ↑ Lost Media Wiki forum thread on "The Humpback Hop" search. Retrieved 16 Oct '23
- ↑ Spongebuddy Mania forum thread on the search for the song. Retrieved 16 Oct '23
- ↑ NickALive! blogpost announcing the song being found. Retrieved 16 Oct '23