Master Sounds 98.3
| Radio Station Master Sounds 98.3 | |
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| Genre: | Funk, soul, rare groove |
| Appearance(s): | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas |
| DJ(s): | Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson |
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Master Sounds 98.3 is a rare groove radio station in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, hosted by Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson (voiced by Ricky Harris). The songs that played on this station are sampled by many hip-hop artists. This is the one of the stations that the Los Santos Vagos listen to. This is also Wu Zi Mu's favorite station.
DJ: Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson
Genres: funk, soul, rare groove
Playlist
Songs marked with an asterisk are not present in the mobile and Xbox 360 ports of the game.
- Lyn Collins - "Rock Me Again and Again" (1974)
- Bob James - "Nautilus" (1974)
- Harlem Underground Band - "Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba" (1976)
- Lyn Collins - "Think (About It)" (1972)
- The Blackbyrds - "Rock Creek Park" (1975)*
- War - "Low Rider" (1975)
- The J.B.'s - "The Grunt" (1970)*
- Maceo & the Macks - "Soul Power '74" (1971)*
- James Brown - "Funky President" (1974)*
- Gloria Jones - "Tainted Love" (1965)
- Booker T. & the M.G.'s - "Green Onions" (1962)
- The Chakachas - "Jungle Fever" (1972)
- Maceo & the Macks - "Cross The Track (We Better Go Back)" (1975)
- Bobby Byrd - "I Know You Got Soul" (1971)
- James Brown - "The Payback" (1974)*
- Bobby Byrd - "Hot Pants" (1972)
- Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - "Express Yourself" (1971)*
- Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul - "So Much Trouble in My Mind" (1973)
Trivia
- Many tracks from this station are sampled on other stations:
- "Nautilus" is sampled in Slick Rick's "Children's Story" on Playback FM,
- "Think About It" is sampled in Rob Base and DJ EZ-rock's "It Takes Two" on Playback FM,
- "The Grunt" is sampled in "Rebel Without a Pause" by Public Enemy on Playback FM,
- "Funky President" is sampled several times on CSR 103.9 and Radio Los Santos, as well as on The Classics 104.1 in Grand Theft Auto IV,
- "I Know You Got Soul" is sampled in Eric B. & Rakim's "I Know You Got Soul" on Playback FM,
- "The Payback" is sampled in En Vogue's "My Lovin'" on CSR 103.9
- "Express Yourself" is sampled by NWA on Radio Los Santos.
See also
- International Funk 99, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV that plays funk from the same period.
- The Low Down 91.1, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto V that plays soul and funk from the same period.