Ricco Harbor (theme)

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"Ricco Harbor"
"Ricco Harbor" in Super Mario Sunshine
The Caged Shine Sprite from Super Mario Sunshine
Composed by:
Koji Kondo[1]
Key C major
First appearance Super Mario Sunshine (2002)
Latest appearance Mario Kart World (2025)

"Ricco Harbor"[2] is a musical theme composed by Koji Kondo for Super Mario Sunshine, where it plays in the course of the same name. This theme is an arrangement of "Isle Delfino" in the key of C major and arranged in a ska style with prominent saxophone and electric guitar instrumentation.

Reuses[edit]

The following list does not include ports or remakes of Super Mario Sunshine.

Game Description
Super Smash Bros. Brawl "Ricco Harbor" can play in the Delfino Plaza stage. It is unlocked by collecting a random CD containing this track.
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U "Ricco Harbor" can play in the Delfino Plaza stage.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate "Ricco Harbor" can play in any Super Smash Bros.-series and Super Mario-series stage.

Arrangements[edit]

Super Mario Sunshine[edit]

In Super Mario Sunshine and its Nintendo Switch port, Super Mario 3D All-Stars, a woodblock beat is added to the instrumentation of "Ricco Harbor" whenever Mario rides a Yoshi. This remix returns in the second half of the "Ricco Harbor" track in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Mario Power Tennis[edit]

In Mario Power Tennis and its Wii port, New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis, two arrangements of "Ricco Habor" composed by Motoi Sakuraba play in the intro and exhibition themes respectively for Gooper Blooper Court. The exhibition arrangement is titled 「リコハーバー ギミックコート ~ボスゲッソーコート」 (Riko Hābā Gimikku Kōto ~ Bosu Gessō Kōto, "Ricco Harbor Gimmick Court ~ Gooper Blooper Court").[3]

Icon of an audio speaker. Gooper Blooper Court Intro - The arrangement heard in Mario Power Tennis
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Icon of an audio speaker. リコハーバー ギミックコート ~ボスゲッソーコート - The arrangement heard during exhibition matches on Gooper Blooper Court in Mario Power Tennis
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Mario Kart World[edit]

In Mario Kart World, an arrangement of "Ricco Harbor" can play in Free Roam.

Other arrangements[edit]

Mario Sports CD: Mario Tennis GC & Mario Golf Family Tour The Best[edit]

The Mario Sports CD: Mario Tennis GC & Mario Golf Family Tour The Best album features an arrangement of 「リコハーバー ギミックコート ~ボスゲッソーコート」 (Riko Hābā Gimikku Kōto ~ Bosu Gessō Kōto, "Ricco Harbor Gimmick Court ~ Gooper Blooper Court") from Mario Power Tennis. It is extremely similar to the original arrangement and was also arranged by Motoi Sakuraba.

Gallery[edit]

List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Games[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Super Mario Sunshine Nintendo GameCube 2002 Original "Ricco Harbor"[2] Koji Kondo
Remix
Mario Power Tennis Nintendo GameCube 2004 Arrangement 「リコハーバー ギミックコート ~ボスゲッソーコート」
(Riko Hābā Gimikku Kōto ~ Bosu Gessō Kōto)[3]
Motoi Sakuraba
 
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Wii 2008 Original "Ricco Harbor" Koji Kondo
Past remix (Super Mario Sunshine)
New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis Wii 2009 Past arrangement (Mario Power Tennis) 「リコハーバー ギミックコート ~ボスゲッソーコート」
(Riko Hābā Gimikku Kōto ~ Bosu Gessō Kōto)[3]
Motoi Sakuraba
 
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Wii U 2014 Original "Ricco Harbor" Koji Kondo
Past remix (Super Mario Sunshine)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Nintendo Switch 2018 Original "Ricco Harbor" Koji Kondo
Past remix (Super Mario Sunshine)
Super Mario 3D All-Stars Nintendo Switch 2020 Original "Ricco Harbor"[2] Koji Kondo
Past remix (Super Mario Sunshine)
Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 2025 Arrangement

Albums[edit]

Work Year Type Title Credits
Mario Sports CD: Mario Tennis GC & Mario Golf Family Tour The Best 2004 Arrangement 「リコハーバー ギミックコート ~ボスゲッソーコート」
(Riko Hābā Gimikku Kōto ~ Bosu Gessō Kōto)
Motoi Sakuraba
Happy! Mario 20th - Super Mario Sound Collection 2005 Original 「リコハーバー」 (Riko Hābā) Koji Kondo
The 30th Anniversary Super Mario Bros. Music 2015 Original 「リコハーバー」 (Riko Hābā) Koji Kondo
Super Mario Sunshine Original Soundtrack 2020 Original "Ricco Harbor" Koji Kondo

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