![]() A remix of Korobeiniki plays during High Rank of Tire & Ice level in Crash Tag Team Racing.An Italian house remix of the song called "Cammino Contento" was featured in the 2005 compilation album by Gigi D'Agostino, Disco Tanz. ![]() American rock band Ozma released a rock version on their 2001 album The Doubble Donkey Disc, used in 2013 on the movie Kick Ass 2.The string quartet Bond included a version on their 2000 debut album Born called Korobushka which they often perform at their live concerts.Most recently it can be found on their "Ska Me Forever" (2014) album. Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra has recorded and performed versions of the song under the title "Peddlers" (sometimes ベドラーズ "Pedorāzu") since their eponymous debut EP in 1989.Doctor Spin's 1992 novelty Eurodance cover version (under the name " Tetris") reached No.The official Tetris website wrote that Korobeiniki was "memorable enough on its own as both a poem and folk tune", independent of its adaption into the Tetris theme. The song's narrative ends here however, the poem concludes with the peddler being robbed and killed by a forest ranger whom he asks for directions while returning home with the profits made during his successful day at the market.Īudio playback is not supported in your browser. The next morning, he pledges to marry her when he returns from selling his wares at the market. She rejects all but one of his gifts, a turquoise ring, reasoning that having his wares but not him would be unbearable. He offers her some of his wares as gifts in exchange for a kiss and, as it is implied, sexual favours. Nekrasov's much longer poem tells the story of a young peddler who seduces a peasant girl named Katya one night in a field of rye. Korobeiniki were peddlers with trays, who sold fabric, haberdashery, books and other small items in pre-revolutionary Russia. Its increasing tempo and the associated dance style led to it quickly becoming a popular Russian folk song. ![]() The song "Korobeiniki" is based on a poem of the same name by Nikolay Nekrasov, which was first printed in the Sovremennik magazine in 1861. Outside Russia, "Korobeiniki" is widely known as the Tetris theme tune, from its appearance in Nintendo's Game Boy version of the game (titled "A-Type") as arranged by the Japanese composer Hirokazu Tanaka in 1989. 'The Peddlers') is a nineteenth-century Russian folk song that tells the story of a meeting between a peddler and a girl, describing their haggling over goods in a metaphor for courtship. Illustration for Nekrasov's poem "Peddlers", 1902 lithograph For the poem by Nikolai Nekrasov, see Korobeiniki (poem). ![]()
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