History Main / Medley

* The ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBros'' series loves its medleys. While the two original games have no medleys, the series later grew to have many.

** The Wii U installment (some of which used in the 3DS instlalment) went all out with these (along with a new 8-bit medley of NES tunes and the medleys from ''Brawl'', we have medleys from:

* As Music/{{Genesis}} slowly moved away from their progressive rock roots and into their hitmaking period, they would perform medleys of their earlier epics. In perticular was the medley on ''Three Sides Live'', which would begin with "In The Cage", incorporate the synth solo from "The Colony Of Slippermen", move into the instrumental section of "The Cinema Show", then end with "...In That Quiet Earth" and "Afterglow" Often sections from "Firth Of Fifth" and ''SuppersReady'' would be included, too.

* NicoNicoDouga Medleys are quite popular and have quite a few variations.

** A so-called "[[TheBluesBrothers Blues Brothers]]" medley, incorporating "Turn It On Again" with medleys of soul and pop classics from TheSixties with the band wearing CoolShades and fedoras, ended their shows in the mid-to-late '80's.

* The ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBros'' series loves its medleys. Although the game itself had no medleys per se, the orchestrated remix album from ''Melee'' includes three medleys (one of which is composed of ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' music, and another is nearly fifteen minutes long). ''Brawl'' then included a few medleys in the game itself (from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'', the ''VideoGame/WarioWare'' series and ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'', plus a generic {{Retraux}} medley of NES tunes). The Wii U instalment went all out with these (along with a new 8-bit medley of NES tunes and the medleys from ''Brawl'', we have medleys from ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBrosTheLostLevels'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld'', ''VideoGame/MarioPaint'', ''VideoGame/BalloonFight'', ''VideoGame/DuckHunt'', ''VideoGame/WreckingCrew'', ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' and ''VideoGame/LuigisMansionDarkMoon'', ''VideoGame/FireEmblemMysteryOfTheEmblem'', ''VideoGame/NintendoLand'', ''VideoGame/PaperMarioStickerStar'', ''VideoGame/MarioKart'', ''VideoGame/{{Xenoblade}}'', the ''VideoGame/WiiSports'' series, ''The Mysterious Murasame Castle'', and also ''every single NES {{VideoGame/Mega Man|Classic}} game'' and two medleys of various Namco games). Some of these medleys, such as the one from [=SMB3=], were also used in the 3DS instalment.

* The ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBros'' series loves its medleys. Although the game itself had no medleys per se, the orchestrated remix album from ''Melee'' includes three medleys (one of which is composed of ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' music, and another is nearly fifteen minutes long). ''Brawl'' then included a few medleys in the game itself (from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'', the WarioWare series and ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'', plus a generic {{Retraux}} medley of NES tunes). The Wii U instalment went all out with these (along with a new 8-bit medley of NES tunes and the medleys from ''Brawl'', we have medleys from ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBrosTheLostLevels'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld'', ''VideoGame/MarioPaint'', ''VideoGame/BalloonFight'', ''VideoGame/DuckHunt'', ''VideoGame/WreckingCrew'', ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' and ''VideoGame/LuigisMansionDarkMoon'', ''VideoGame/FireEmblemMysteryOfTheEmblem'', ''VideoGame/NintendoLand'', ''VideoGame/PaperMarioStickerStar'', ''VideoGame/MarioKart'', ''VideoGame/{{Xenoblade}}'', the ''VideoGame/WiiSports'' series, ''The Mysterious Murasame Castle'', and also ''every single NES {{VideoGame/Mega Man|Classic}} game'' and two medleys of various Namco games). Some of these medleys, such as the one from [=SMB3=], were also used in the 3DS instalment.

* OneHitWonder Cat Mother And the All Night Newsboys' hit "Good Old Rock n Roll" is a medley of 50's hits. The song's producer? None other than JimiHendrix.

* AmyGrant has one called "Ageless Medley" which covers many of her own songs.

* {{GWAR}} has done a medley of their entire first album at a few shows (probably an answer to fans that complain they never play anything from it anymore).

* In ''{{Homestuck}}'' a few important songs are medleys of other songs:

* Music/{{Metallica}} performed a 15-minute medley of songs from there first two albums (sensibly titled Kill/Ride Medley) on the Cunning Stunts live CD.

* The ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBros'' series loves its medleys. Although the game itself had no medleys per se, the orchestrated remix album from ''Melee'' includes three medleys (one of which is composed of ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' music, and another is nearly fifteen minutes long). ''Brawl'' then included a few medleys in the game itself (from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'', the WarioWare series and ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'', plus a generic {{Retraux}} medley of NES tunes). The Wii U instalment went all out with these (along with a new 8-bit medley of NES tunes and the medleys from ''Brawl'', we have medleys from ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBrosTheLostLevels'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld'', ''VideoGame/MarioPaint'', ''VideoGame/BalloonFight'', ''VideoGame/DuckHunt'', ''VideoGame/WreckingCrew'', ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' and ''VideoGame/LuigisMansionDarkMoon'', ''VideoGame/FireEmblemMysteryOfTheEmblem'', ''VideoGame/NintendoLand'', ''VideoGame/PaperMarioStickerStar'', ''VideoGame/MarioKart'', ''VideoGame/XenobladeChronicles'', the ''VideoGame/WiiSports'' series, ''The Mysterious Murasame Castle'', and also ''every single NES {{VideoGame/Mega Man|Classic}} game'' and two medleys of various Namco games). Some of these medleys, such as the one from [=SMB3=], were also used in the 3DS instalment.

** Version 0.8.4 of ''Videogame/SuperSmashBrosCrusade'' has a medley from the ''VideoGame/WarioLand'' series. It's likely that it, along with its stage, will be readded in a later version.

* The ''VideoGame/SuperSmashBros'' series loves its medleys. Although the game itself had no medleys per se, the orchestrated remix album from Melee includes three medleys (one of which is composed of ''Franchise/{{Pokemon}}'' music, and another is nearly fifteen minutes long). ''Brawl'' then included a few medleys in the game itself (from ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime'', the WarioWare series and ''VideoGame/KidIcarus'', plus a generic {{Retraux}} medley of NES tunes). The Wii U instalment went all out with these (along with a new 8-bit medley of NES tunes and the medleys from ''Brawl'', we have medleys from ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBrosTheLostLevels'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros3'', ''VideoGame/SuperMarioWorld'', ''VideoGame/MarioPaint'', ''VideoGame/BalloonFight'', ''VideoGame/DuckHunt'', ''VideoGame/WreckingCrew'', ''VideoGame/LuigisMansion'' and ''VideoGame/LuigisMansionDarkMoon'', ''VideoGame/FireEmblemMysteryOfTheEmblem'', ''VideoGame/NintendoLand'', ''VideoGame/PaperMarioStickerStar'', ''VideoGame/MarioKart'', ''VideoGame/XenobladeChronicles'', the ''VideoGame/WiiSports'' series, ''The Mysterious Murasame Castle'', and also ''every single NES {{VideoGame/Mega Man|Classic}} game'' and two medleys of various Namco games). Some of these medleys, such as the one from [=SMB3=], were also used in the 3DS instalment.

** A so-called "[[TheBluesBrothers Blues Brothers]]" medley, incorporating "Turn It On Again" with medleys of soul and pop classics from TheSixties" with the band wearing CoolShades and fedoras, ended their shows in the mid-to-late '80's.
* The boss theme for Lord Passion in ''VideoGame/Mother3'' is a medley of the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, Bach's Toccata in D Minor, the "Hallelujah" chorus from Handel's ''Messiah'' oratorio, and the first movement of the "Spring" violin concerto by Vivaldi.

* As {{Genesis}} slowly moved away from their progressive rock roots and into their hitmaking period, they would perform medleys of their earlier epics. In perticular was the medley on ''Three Sides Live'', which would begin with "In The Cage", incorporate the synth solo from "The Colony Of Slippermen", move into the instrumental section of "The Cinema Show", then end with "...In That Quiet Earth" and "Afterglow" Often sections from "Firth Of Fifth" and ''SuppersReady'' would be included, too.

* ''"Just a Gigolo"''[=/=]''"I Got Nobody"'' by Louis Prima in 1956. Other artists that made cover versions are the VillagePeople and DavidLeeRoth.