Top Ten Songs Plagiarized by Kenji Yamamoto (1958)
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Iron Man - Black Sabbath
"Thrilling" from DBZ Budokai resembled Black Sabbath's "Iron Man."
Note: This amazing track plays when Nappa powers up. It is extremely memorable in game cutscenes.
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The Howling - Within Temptation
"Final Decisive Battle" (Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit) was compared to "The Howling" by Within Temptation.
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Hunting High and Low - Stratovarius
"Challengers" from the DBZ Budokai games was compared to Stratovarius's "Hunting High and Low."
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Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles
The opening theme (Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden 2) was linked to The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby."
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One of These Days - Pink Floyd
Cell's Theme (DBZ Super Butōden 2) resembled Pink Floyd's "One of These Days."
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Warped - Red Hot Chili Peppers
"Greatest Tactics in the Universe" (Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3)
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Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple
"Ya na Koto ni wa Genki-Dama!!" from the DBZ Lord Slug movie
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Dies Irae - Thomas of Celano
Frieza's theme (Dragon Ball Z: Super Gokuden: Kakusei-Hen / Dragon Ball GT: Final Bout)
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The Game - Disturbed
"Ultimatum" (Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3)
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Be Good to Yourself - Journey
"Aozora o Dakishimete" (Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3)