Music to Pound the Ground to: Yoshi's Story Game Soundtrack



The music of Yoshi's Story was composed by Kazumi Totaka, who also voiced the star of the game, Yoshi. In North America, the music was released on a Compact Disc titled Music to Pound the Ground to: Yoshi's Story Game Soundtrack by The Original Shape CD, Inc. in 1998. In Europe, it was titled Love, Peace & Happiness: The Original Yoshi's Story Soundtrack and was released in 1998. In Japan, it was released on February 4, 1998 by as Yoshi Story Original Soundtrack.

Between these three versions, there are several differences. While the Japanese version has fifty tracks and is 68 minutes and 17 seconds long, the European version has twenty-eight tracks and is 42 minutes and 2 seconds long. The North American version has only fifteen tracks and is 32 minutes and 23 seconds long. The North American version's CD is also shaped like the head of a Yoshi, creating complications for some CD players. The Japanese version includes some stickers and a bonus track featuring an interview with the creators.