K.K. Ballad

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#43 K.K. Ballad  
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Album cover in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Aircheck
Live Performance
Mood A little blue...
Owned by
Genre Ballad
Instruments Drums
String instruments
Main appearances

Other appearances
Names in other languages
 けけバラッド
 K.K.叙事歌谣
 Ballade de Kéké
 Tota-balada
 K.K. Lento
 Баллада К. К.
 K.K.발라드
 K.K.敘事歌謠
 Ballade de Kéké
 Tota-balada
 K.K. Ballade
 K.K.-ballade

"K.K. Ballad" is a K.K. Slider song that first appears in Doubutsu no Mori. It features an orchestra, simple 70s ballad drums, and a plinking steel drum in its melody.

The song has a distinctly different melody in Doubutsu no Mori compared to all later games.[1]

Album cover

Album cover in Animal Crossing: New Leaf

The album cover for "K.K. Ballad" features K.K. Slider holding a light in his hands. In New Leaf, the text at the bottom of the cover is illegible, while in New Horizons it is now in central position and reads "K.K." on the left position from K.K.'s head and "Ballad" on the right position. The cover in this game also zoomed in.

Appearances

In Animal Crossing

In Animal Crossing, "K.K. Ballad" is played in the houses of Ed, Ellie, Liz, Puddles, and Samson. In Doubutsu no Mori e+, it is also played in the houses of Bella and Maggie.

In Wild World

In Animal Crossing: Wild World, "K.K. Ballad" is played in the houses of Puddles and Rhonda.

In Animal Crossing: City Folk

In Animal Crossing: City Folk, "K.K. Ballad" is played in the houses of Ed, Puddles, and Rhonda.

In New Leaf

In Animal Crossing: New Leaf, "K.K. Ballad" is played in the houses of Ed, Molly, Puddles, and Rhonda.

In New Horizons

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, "K.K. Ballad" is played in the houses of Ed, Ellie, Merengue, Molly, Nana, and Rhonda.

In Happy Home Designer

In Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer, "K.K. Ballad" is played in the houses of Colton, Egbert, Frobert, and Julian.

Names in other languages

Japanese けけバラッド
Keke baraddo

Korean K.K.발라드
K.K. Balladeu

Simplified Chinese K.K.叙事歌谣 (iQue)
K.K. Xùshì gēyáo
K.K. Narrative Ballad

Russian Баллада К. К.
Ballada K. K.

Dutch K⁠.⁠K⁠.-ballade

German K.K. Ballade

European Spanish Tota-balada

European French Ballade de Kéké K.K.'s Ballad

Italian K.K. Lento K.K. Slow

Notes

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