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The list of Radio Stations in [[Grand Theft Auto: London 1969]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: London 1961]].
Like [[Radio Stations in GTA 1|radio stations]] in the [[Grand Theft Auto 1|original Grand Theft Auto]], the '''[[Grand Theft Auto: London 1969]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: London 1961]] expansion packs''' for the game feature '''a range of different radio stations''' which are randomly selected whenever the player enters any vehicle. A police radio band is also included exclusively for emergency vehicles. The technical aspects of radio stations are identical as with GTA 1's, and as such, the games also support [[Radio Stations in GTA 1#Notes|custom CD audio tracks]] the same manner.


===Top Pop===
== Radio stations ==
DJ:Unknown
When originally developed for GTA London 1969, the radio stations were specifically created to reflect the late-1960s era in which the game takes place, covering period genres, including [[wp:reggae|reggae]].
Genre:Pop,Rock


===Sounds of Westminnister wallace===
The stations earn the honor of being the first in the series to use real-life music from the period alongside several stations featuring only in-house developed tracks. The vast bulk of soundtrack music were taken from Italian films from the late-1960s and early 1970s, and performed primarily by [[wp:Riz Ortolani|Riz Ortolani]], [[wp:Francesco De Masi|Francesco De Masi]] and [[wp:Alessandro Alessandroni|Alessandro Alessandroni]], and [[wp:Piero Umiliani|Piero Umiliani]] and [[wp:Gianfranco Reverberi|Gianfranco Reverberi]].
DJ:Unknown
Genre:Phsycadelic Rock


===Blot Radio===
Although GTA London 1969 and GTA London 1961 are shown to take place 8 years apart, the radio stations and their playlists are inexplicably unchanged.
DJ:Unknown
Genre:Beat
Songs:"Beta Fuga Shake" by Riz Ortolani


===Reggae Radio===
===Boosh Sounds===
DJ:Unknown
<!--'''Genre: Reggae'''-->
Genre:Reggae
* [[wp:The Upsetters|The Upsetters]] - "Return of Django" (1969)
Songs:"Return of Djanjo" by The Upsetters
* The Upsetters - "Dollar in the Teeth" (1969)


===Kelaidescope Radio===
Boosh Sounds primarily plays reggae music by [[wp:The Upsetters|The Upsetters]]. "Dollar in the Teeth" was released as part of the [[wp:A-side and B-side|double A-side]] of "Return of Django", reflecting its presence alongside "Return of Django" in the station.
DJ:Unknown
Genre:Classic Rock


===Sounds of Soho===
===Groovy Baby===
DJ:Unknown
* [[wp:Piero Umiliani|Piero Umiliani]] & [[wp:Gianfranco Reverberi|Gianfranco Reverberi]] - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 3" (1969)
Genre:Jazz
Song:"Temi de Londra" by Francesco De Masi


[[Category:Radio Stations]]
"Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 3" is also played on [[#Westminster Wireless|Westminster Wireless]].
 
===Monster Sounds===
<!--'''Genre: Ska/Reggae'''-->
* [[wp:Harry J|Harry J Allstars]] - "[[wp:The Liquidator (instrumental)|The Liquidator]]" (1969)
* [[wp:Symarip|Symarip]] - "Skinhead Moonstomp" (1970)
 
Like Boosh Sounds, Monster Sounds is a reggae-oriented station, but features two varied bands as opposed to centering around one.
 
===Blow Up Radio===
* [[wp:Riz Ortolani|Riz Ortolani]] - "Beat Fuga Shake" (1967)
 
"Beat Fuga Shake" is taken from the soundtrack for "Il mistero dell'ombra" (also known as "Tiffany memorandum" or The "Tiffany Memorandum"), a 1967 Italian film.
 
===Kaleidoscope===
* [[wp:Francesco De Masi|Francesco De Masi]] & [[wp:Alessandro Alessandroni|Alessandro Alessandroni]] - "Hot Camera Shake" (1967)
* Francesco De Masi & Alessandro Alessandroni - "L'Uomo Che Saprà" (1967)
 
"Hot Camera Shake" and "L'Uomo Che Saprà" are taken from "Troppo per vivere... poco per morire" (also known as "Your Turn to Die"), a 1967 Italian film.
 
===Out On Beat===
* [[wp:Francesco De Masi|Francesco De Masi]] & [[wp:Alessandro Alessandroni|Alessandro Alessandroni]] - "Tema di Londra M. 1" (1967)
* [[wp:Riz Ortolani|Riz Ortolani]] - "Latin Quarter" (1969)
 
"Tema di Londra M. 1" is taken from the soundtrack for "[[wp:Master Stroke|Colpo maestro al servizio di Sua Maestà britannica]]" (also known as "Master Stroke"), a 1967 Italian film, while "Latin Quarter" is taken from the soundtrack of the [[wp:Una sull'altra|Una sull'altra]], a 1969 Italian film.
 
===Primary Performance===
* [[wp:Riz Ortolani|Riz Ortolani]] - "The Roaring Twenties" (1969)
* Riz Ortolani - "Teresa L'Illusa" (1973)
 
"The Roaring Twenties" is taken from the soundtrack of the 1969 Italian film "[[wp:Una sull'altra|Una sull'altra]]", while "Teresa L'Illusa" is taken from the soundtrack of the 1973 Italian film "Teresa la ladra" (also known as "Teresa the Thief").
 
===Radio Endora===
* [[wp:Riz Ortolani|Riz Ortolani]] - "Tiffany Sequence M. 8" (1967)
* Riz Ortolani - "Tiffany Sequence M. 22" (1967)
 
The tracks are taken from the soundtrack for "Il mistero dell'ombra" (also known as "Tiffany memorandum" or The "Tiffany Memorandum"), a 1967 Italian film.
 
===Westminster Wireless===
* [[wp:Piero Umiliani|Piero Umiliani]] & [[wp:Gianfranco Reverberi|Gianfranco Reverberi]] - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 3" (1969)
* Piero Umiliani & Gianfranco Reverberi - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 4" (1969)
* Piero Umiliani & Gianfranco Reverberi - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 6" (1969)
 
The tracks are taken from the soundtrack for "Le malizie di Venere" (also known as "Devil in the Flesh"), a 1969 Italian film.
 
===Day of Hell===
* Rockstar Games - "Saturday Nite at Dirty McNasty's"
* Rockstar Games - "Book 'Em"
 
===Classical FM===
* Rockstar Games - "GTA Pomp"
 
===Groovy Beats===
* Rockstar Games - "Spy Theme"
 
===Funktastic===
* Rockstar Games - "Austin Allegro Drag Race"
 
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Latest revision as of 20:50, 10 November 2012

Like radio stations in the original Grand Theft Auto, the Grand Theft Auto: London 1969 and Grand Theft Auto: London 1961 expansion packs for the game feature a range of different radio stations which are randomly selected whenever the player enters any vehicle. A police radio band is also included exclusively for emergency vehicles. The technical aspects of radio stations are identical as with GTA 1's, and as such, the games also support custom CD audio tracks the same manner.

Radio stations

When originally developed for GTA London 1969, the radio stations were specifically created to reflect the late-1960s era in which the game takes place, covering period genres, including reggae.

The stations earn the honor of being the first in the series to use real-life music from the period alongside several stations featuring only in-house developed tracks. The vast bulk of soundtrack music were taken from Italian films from the late-1960s and early 1970s, and performed primarily by Riz Ortolani, Francesco De Masi and Alessandro Alessandroni, and Piero Umiliani and Gianfranco Reverberi.

Although GTA London 1969 and GTA London 1961 are shown to take place 8 years apart, the radio stations and their playlists are inexplicably unchanged.

Boosh Sounds

  • The Upsetters - "Return of Django" (1969)
  • The Upsetters - "Dollar in the Teeth" (1969)

Boosh Sounds primarily plays reggae music by The Upsetters. "Dollar in the Teeth" was released as part of the double A-side of "Return of Django", reflecting its presence alongside "Return of Django" in the station.

Groovy Baby

"Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 3" is also played on Westminster Wireless.

Monster Sounds

Like Boosh Sounds, Monster Sounds is a reggae-oriented station, but features two varied bands as opposed to centering around one.

Blow Up Radio

"Beat Fuga Shake" is taken from the soundtrack for "Il mistero dell'ombra" (also known as "Tiffany memorandum" or The "Tiffany Memorandum"), a 1967 Italian film.

Kaleidoscope

"Hot Camera Shake" and "L'Uomo Che Saprà" are taken from "Troppo per vivere... poco per morire" (also known as "Your Turn to Die"), a 1967 Italian film.

Out On Beat

"Tema di Londra M. 1" is taken from the soundtrack for "Colpo maestro al servizio di Sua Maestà britannica" (also known as "Master Stroke"), a 1967 Italian film, while "Latin Quarter" is taken from the soundtrack of the Una sull'altra, a 1969 Italian film.

Primary Performance

  • Riz Ortolani - "The Roaring Twenties" (1969)
  • Riz Ortolani - "Teresa L'Illusa" (1973)

"The Roaring Twenties" is taken from the soundtrack of the 1969 Italian film "Una sull'altra", while "Teresa L'Illusa" is taken from the soundtrack of the 1973 Italian film "Teresa la ladra" (also known as "Teresa the Thief").

Radio Endora

  • Riz Ortolani - "Tiffany Sequence M. 8" (1967)
  • Riz Ortolani - "Tiffany Sequence M. 22" (1967)

The tracks are taken from the soundtrack for "Il mistero dell'ombra" (also known as "Tiffany memorandum" or The "Tiffany Memorandum"), a 1967 Italian film.

Westminster Wireless

  • Piero Umiliani & Gianfranco Reverberi - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 3" (1969)
  • Piero Umiliani & Gianfranco Reverberi - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 4" (1969)
  • Piero Umiliani & Gianfranco Reverberi - "Le Malizie Di Venere - Seq. 6" (1969)

The tracks are taken from the soundtrack for "Le malizie di Venere" (also known as "Devil in the Flesh"), a 1969 Italian film.

Day of Hell

  • Rockstar Games - "Saturday Nite at Dirty McNasty's"
  • Rockstar Games - "Book 'Em"

Classical FM

  • Rockstar Games - "GTA Pomp"

Groovy Beats

  • Rockstar Games - "Spy Theme"

Funktastic

  • Rockstar Games - "Austin Allegro Drag Race"