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The '''soundtrack''' of the computer and video game '''''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''''', which is set in 1992 at the West Coast state of [[San Andreas]], required that the game's radio stations reflect the music tastes of the time and area, in addition to covering current events in the state of San Andreas. Together with several early-1990s music, the scores of the soundtrack also included songs from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The standalone version of the soundtrack was released on [[2004#November 23|November 23]], [[2004]].
The '''soundtrack''' of the computer and video game '''''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''''', which is set in 1992 at the West Coast state of [[San Andreas]], required that the game's [[Radio Stations|radio stations]] reflect the music tastes of the time and area, in addition to covering current events in the state of San Andreas. Together with several early-1990s music, the scores of the soundtrack also included songs from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The standalone version of the soundtrack was released on [[2004#November 23|November 23]], [[2004]].


== Radio stations ==
The player can listen to the following radio stations:
*A * denotes sampled or interpolated songs which aren't featured in the game, or vice versa
* [[Playback FM]] - Classic Hip Hop
=== [[WCTR]] ===
* [[K Rose]] - Country
[[Image:West_Coast_Talk_Radio.jpg‎ | right | 140px | ]]  
* [[K-DST]] - Classic Rock
'''West Coast Talk Radio''', abbreviated as '''WCTR''', is a talk radio station. Headquarted in [[Los Santos]], WCTR consists of several programs:
* [[Bounce FM]] - Funk
* [[SF-UR]] - House
* [[Radio Los Santos]] - West Coast Hip Hop
* [[Radio X]] - Alternative Rock, Grunge
* [[CSR 103.9]] - New Jack Swing
* [[K-Jah West]] - Reggae
* [[Master Sounds 98.3]] - Rare Groove
* [[WCTR]] - Talk Radio
* [[User Track Player]] (PC only) - User-Defined Track Player


*'''WCTR News''': Hosted by Lianne Forget ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913531/ Sharon Washington]) with Richard Burns (Wil Wheaton), which features up-to-date news in the San Andreas state.
==Playback FM==
*'''The Tight End Zone''': Sports program hosted by Derrick Thackery ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0032216/ Peter Appel])
[[Image:Playback FM.jpg | right | 140px | ]]  
*'''The Wild Traveler''': Travel program hosted by James Pedeaston ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0875180/ Sam Tsoutsouvas])
''[[Playback FM]]'' is hosted by [[Forth Right MC]] (voiced by Chuck D) and plays rap from the golden age of hip hop.
*'''Entertaining America''': Entertainment program hosted by Billy Dexter ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806314/ Peter Marx]) and [[Lazlow]], featuring various guests
*'''Gardening with Maurice''': Gardening show hosted by Maurice (Andy Dick)
*'''I Say/You Say''': Political debate show hosted by husband-and-wife liberal-and-conservative team of Peyton Phillips ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1783109/ Paul Ames]) and Mary Phillips ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388931/ Jackie Hoffman])
*'''Lonely Hearts Show''': Relationship advice program hosted by Christy MacIntyre ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1468931/ Sara Moon]), featuring Fernando Martinez (Frank Chavez)
*'''Area 53''': A [[wp:Coast to Coast AM|Coast to Coast AM]] spoof hosted by Marvin Trill ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1783185/ Bob Sevra])


Various intros, outros and comments delivered by Barbara Fox. several characters from the main game make cameos in the radio programs and advertising.
The following songs can be heard on the station:
* Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - "Road To The Richies"
* Big Daddy Kane - "Warm It Up, Kane"
* Spoonie Gee - "The Godfather"
* Masta Ace - "Me & The Biz"
* Slick Rick - "Children's Story"
* Public Enemy - "Rebel Without A Pause"
* Eric B. & Rakim - "I Know You Got Soul"
* Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock - "It Takes Two"
* Gang Starr - "B.Y.S."
* Biz Markie - "The Vapours"
* Brand Nubian - "Brand Nubian"
* Ultramagnetic MC's - "Critical Beatdown"


=== [[Master Sounds 98.3]] ===
==K Rose==
[[Image:Mastersounds.jpg | right | 140px | ]]  
[[Image:K-Rose.jpg | right | 140px | ]]
'''Master Sounds 98.3''' is a rare groove radio station hosted by Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson (voiced by Ricky Harris). This station plays the following songs:
''[[K Rose]]'' is a classic country station hosted by [[Mary-Beth Maybell]] (voiced by Riette Burdick), and based in [[Bone County]] (possibly [[Fort Carson]]).


*Lyn Collins - ''Rock Me Again And Again''
The following songs can be heard on the station:
*Bob James - ''Nautilus''
* Jerry Reed - "Amos Moses"
*Harlem Underground Band - ''Smokin' Cheeba Cheeb''
* Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn - "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man"
*Lyn Collins - ''Think About It''
* Hank Williams - "Hey Good Lookin'"
*The Blackbyrds - ''Rock Creek Park''
* Juice Newton - "Queen of Hearts"
*War - ''Low Rider''
* The Statler Brothers - "New York City"
*The JB's - ''Grunt''
* Asleep at the Wheel - "The Letter That Johnny Walker Read"
*Maceo & The Macks - ''Soul Power''
* Desert Rose Band - "One Step Forward"
*James Brown - ''Funky President''
* Willie Nelson - "Crazy"
*Gloria Jones - ''Tainted Love''
* Patsy Cline - "Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray"
*Booker T. & the MG's - ''Green Onions''
* The Statler Brothers - "Bed of Roses"
*The Chakachas - ''Jungle Fever''
* Micky Gilley - "Make The World Go Away"
*Maceo & The Macks - ''Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)''
* Ed Bruce - "Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"
*Bobby Byrd - ''I Know You Got Soul''
* Merle Haggard - "Always Wanting You"
*James Brown - ''The Payback'' (sampled in En Vogue's "My Lovin'")
* Whitey Shafer - "All My Ex's Live in Texas"
*Bobby Byrd - ''Hot Pants''
* Eddie Rabbitt - "I Love A Rainy Night"
*Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - ''Express Yourself'' (covered and sampled by NWA)
*Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul - ''So Much Trouble In My Mind''


=== [[K-JAH Radio West]] ===
==K-DST==
[[Image:Kjahwest.jpg | right | 140px | ]]  
[[Image:K-DST.jpg | right | 140px | ]]
'''K-JAH Radio West''' is a reggae radio station hosted by Marshall Peters & Johnny Lawton (voiced by Lowell Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare respectively). It is also [[Grand Theft Auto III soundtrack#K-Jah|K-JAH]]'s West Coast affiliate. This station plays the following songs:
''[[K-DST]]'', "The Dust" is a [[San Fierro]]-based classic rock station originating in Los Santos and hosted by [[Tommy "The Nightmare" Smith]] (voiced by W. Axl Rose).


*Black Harmony - ''Don't Let It Go To Your Head''
The following songs can be heard on the station:
*Blood Sisters - ''Ring My Bell''
* Foghat - "Slow Ride"
*Shabba Ranks - ''Wicked Inna Bed''
* Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Green River"
*Buju Banton - ''Batty Rider''
* Heart - "Barracuda"
*Augustus Pablo - ''King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown''
* Kiss - "Strutter"
*Dennis Brown - ''Revolution''
* Toto - "Hold the Line"
*Willie Williams - ''Armagideon Time''
* Rod Stewart - "Young Turks"
*U-Roy - ''Sidewalk Killer''
* Tom Petty - "Runnin' Down a Dream"
*Toots & the Maytals - ''Funky Kingston''
* Joe Cocker - "Woman to Woman"
*Dillinger - ''Cocaine In My Brain''
* Humble Pie - "Get Down to it"
*The Pliers - ''Bam Bam''
* Grand Funk Railroad - "Some Kind of Wonderful"
*Barrington Levy - ''Here I Come''
* Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Free Bird"
*Reggie Stepper - ''Drum Pan Solo''
* America - "A Horse With No Name"
*Black Uhuru - ''Great Train Robbery''
* The Who - "Eminence Front"
*Max Romeo & The Upsetters - ''Chase The Devil''
* Boston - "Smokin'"
*The Maytals - ''Pressure Drop''
* David Bowie - "Somebody Up There Likes Me"
* Eddy Money - "Two Tickets to Paradise"
* Billy Idol - "White Wedding"


=== [[CSR 103.9]] ===
==Bounce FM==
[[Image:Csr.jpg | right |140px | ]]  
[[Image:Bounce_FM.jpg | right | 140px]]
'''Contemporary Soul Radio''' ('''CSR 103.9''') is a new jack swing radio station hosted by Phillip "PM" Michaels (voiced by Michael Bivins). This station plays the following songs:
''[[Bounce FM]]'' is a funk radio station hosted by [[The Funktipus]] (voiced by George Clinton).


*SWV - ''I'm So into You''
The following songs can be heard on the station:
*Soul II Soul - ''Keep On Movin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''
* Zapp - "I Can Make You Dance"
*Samuelle - ''So You Like What You See''
* Kool & The Gang - "Hollywood Swinging"
*En Vogue - ''My Lovin<nowiki>'</nowiki>'' (sampled in the aforementioned song above)
* The Ohio Players - "Love Rollercoaster"
*Johnny Gill - ''Rub You The Right Way''
* The Ohio Players - "Funky Worm"
*Ralph Tresvant - ''Sensitivity''
* Rick James - "Cold Blooded"
*Guy - ''Groove Me''
* Maze - "Twilight"
*Aaron Hall - ''Don't Be Afraid''
* Fatback Band - "Yum Yum (Gimme Some)"
*Boyz II Men - ''Motown Philly''
* The Isley Brothers - "Between the Sheets"
*Bell Biv Devoe - ''Poison''
* Ronnie Hudson & The Street People - "West Coast Poplock"
*Today - ''I Got The Feeling''
* Lakeside - "Fantastic Voyage"
*Wreckx-N-Effect - ''New Jack Swing''
* George Clinton - "Loopzilla"
*Bobby Brown - ''Don't Be Cruel''
* Dazz Band - "Let It Whip"
* Cameo - "Candy"'
* MFSB - "Love Is The Message (Remix)"
* Johnny Harris - "Odyssey"
* Roy Ayers - "Running Away"
* Gap Band - "You Dropped a Bomb on Me"


=== [[Radio X]] ===
==SF-UR==
[[Image:Radiox.jpg | right |140px | ]]  
[[Image:SF-UR.jpg | right | 140px | ]]  
'''Radio X ("The Alternative")''' is an alternative rock radio station hosted by Sage (voiced by Jodie Shawback). It is believed to be a parody of either [[KROQ-FM|KROQ 106.7]], 91X San Diego or [[KDLD|Indie 103.1]]. This station plays the following songs:
''[[San Fierro Underground Radio]]'', abbreviated as ''SF-UR'', is a [[San Fierro]]-based house music station hosted by [[Hans Oberlander]] (voiced by Lloyd Floyd).


*Helmet - ''Unsung''
The following songs can be heard on the station:
*Depeche Mode - ''Personal Jesus''
* Jomanda - "Make My Body Rock (Feel It)"
*Faith No More - ''Midlife Crisis''
* 808 State - "Pacific State" (?)
*Danzig - ''Mother''
* The Todd Terry Project - "Weekend"
*Living Colour - ''Cult Of Personality''
* Nightwriters - "Let The Music Use You"
*Primal Scream - ''Movin' On Up''
* Marshall Jefferson - "Move Your Body"
*Guns N' Roses - ''Welcome to the Jungle''
* Maurice - "This Is Acid"
*L7 - ''Pretend We're Dead''
* Mr. Fingers - "Can You Feel It?"
*Ozzy Osbourne - ''Hellraiser''
* A Guy Called Gerald - "Voodoo Ray"
*Soundgarden - ''Rusty Cage''
* Cultural Vibe - "Ma Foom Bey"
*Rage Against the Machine - ''Killing in the Name''
* Ce Ce Rogers - "Someday"
*Jane's Addiction - ''Been Caught Stealing''
* Robert Owens - "I'll Be Your Friend"
*The Stone Roses - ''Fools Gold''
* Frankie Knuckles - "Your Love"
*Alice in Chains - ''Them Bones''
* Joe Smooth - "Promised Land"
*Stone Temple Pilots - ''Plush''
* 28th Street Crew - "I Need A Rhythm"
* Raze - "Break 4 Love"
* Fallout - "The Morning After"


=== [[Radio Los Santos]] ===
==Radio Los Santos==
[[Image:Radio Los Santos.jpg | right |140px | ]]  
[[Image:Radio Los Santos.jpg | right |140px | ]]  
'''Radio Los Santos''' is a West Coast hip hop radio station hosted by Julio G, located in [[Los Santos]]. This station plays the following songs:
''[[Radio Los Santos]]'' is a West Coast hip hop radio station hosted by [[Julio G]], located in [[Los Santos]].


*2Pac - ''I Don't Give A Fuck''
The following songs can be heard on the station:
*Compton's Most Wanted - ''Hood Took Me Under''
* 2Pac + Pogo - "I Don't Give a Fuck"
*Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg - ''Nuthin But A 'G' Thang''
* Compton's Most Wanted - "Hood Took Me Under"
*Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg - ''Fuck Wit Dre Day''
* Dr. Dre + Snoop Dogg - "Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang"
*Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg - ''Deep Cover''
* Too Short - "The Ghetto"
*Too Short - ''The Ghetto''
* N.W.A - "Alwayz Into Somethin'"
*N.W.A. - ''Alwayz Into Somethin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''
* Ice Cube + Das EFX - "Check Yo Self"
*N.W.A. - ''Express Yourself'' (covered off of the aforementioned above)
* Kid Frost - "La Raza"
*Ice Cube - ''Today Was A Good Day''
* Cypress Hill - "How I Could Just Kill a Man"
*Ice Cube - ''Check Yo Self (message remix)''
* Dr. Dre + Snoop Dogg + Jewell + RBX - "Fuck wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')"
*Kid Frost - ''La Raza''
* The D.O.C. - "It's Funky Enough"
*Cypress Hill - ''How I Could Just Kill A Man''
* N.W.A - "Express Yourself"
*The D.O.C. - ''It's Funky Enough''
* Ice Cube - "It Was a Good Day"
*Eazy E - ''Eazy-Er Said Than Dunn''
* Eazy-E - "Eazy-Er Said Than Dunn"
*Above the Law - ''Murder Rap''
* Above the Law - "Murder Rap"
*Da Lench Mob - ''Guerrillas In Tha Mist''
* Dr. Dre + Snoop Dogg - "Deep Cover"
* Da Lench Mob - "Guerillas in tha Mist"


=== [[SF-UR]] ===
==Radio X==
[[Image:SF-UR.jpg | right | 140px | ]]  
[[Image:Radiox.jpg | right |140px | ]]  
'''San Fierro Underground Radio''', abbreviated as '''SF-UR''', is a [[San Fierro]]-based house music station hosted by Hans Oberlander (voiced by Lloyd Floyd). This station plays the following songs:
''[[Radio X]]'', "The Alternative" is an alternative rock radio station hosted by [[Sage]] (voiced by Jodie Shawback).


*Jomanda - ''Make My Body Rock''
The following songs can be heard on the station:
*808 State - ''Pacific''
* Helmet - "Unsung"
*The Todd Terry Project - ''Weekend''
* Depeche Mode - "Personal Jesus"
*Nightwriters - ''Let The Music Use You''
* Faith No More - "Midlife Crisis"
*Marshall Jefferson - ''Move Your Body''
* Danzig - "Mother"
*Maurice - ''This Is Acid''
* Living Colour - "Cult of Personality"
*Mr. Fingers - ''Can You Feel It?''
* Primal Scream - "Movin' on Up"
*A Guy Called Gerald - ''Voodoo Ray''
* Guns N' Roses - "Welcome to the Jungle"
*Cultural Vibe - ''Ma Foom Bey''
* L7 - "Pretend We're Dead"
*Ce Ce Rogers - ''Someday''
* Ozzy Osbourne - "Hellraiser"
*Robert Owens - ''I'll Be Your Friend''
* Soundgarden - "Rusty Cage"
*Frankie Knuckles - ''Your Love''
* Rage Against the Machine - "Killing in the Name"
*Joe Smooth - ''Promised Land''
* Jane's Addiction - "Been Caught Stealing"
*28th Street Crew - ''I Need A Rhythm''
* The Stone Roses - "Fools Gold"
*Raze - ''Break 4 Love''
* Alice in Chains - "Them Bones"
*Fallout - ''The Morning After''
* Stone Temple Pilots - "Plush"


=== [[Bounce FM]] ===
==CSR 103.9==
[[Image:Bounce_FM.jpg | right | 140px]]
[[Image:Csr.jpg | right |140px | ]]  
'''Bounce FM''' is a funk radio station hosted by The Funktipus (voiced by George Clinton). This station plays the following songs:
''[[CSR 103.9]]'' (Contemporary Soul Radio) is a new jack swing radio station hosted by [[Phillip "PM" Michaels]] (voiced by Michael Bivins).
 
The following songs can be heard on the station:
* SWV - "I'm So Into You"
* Soul II Soul - "Keep on Movin'"
* Samuelle - "So You Like What You See"
* En Vogue - "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)"
* Johnny Gill - "Rub You the Right Way"
* Ralph Tresvant - "Sensitivity"
* Guy - "Groove Me"
* Aaron Hall - "Don't Be Afraid"
* Boyz II Men - "Motownphilly"
* Bell Biv DeVoe - "Poison"
* Today - "I Got the Feeling"
* Wreckx-N-Effect - "New Jack Swing"
* Bobby Brown - "Don't Be Cruel"


*Zapp - ''I Can Make You Dance''
==K-Jah West==
*Kool and the Gang - ''Hollywood Swingin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''
[[Image:Kjahwest.jpg | right | 140px | ]]
*Ohio Players - ''Love Rollercoaster''
''[[K-Jah West]]'' is a reggae radio station hosted by [[Marshall Peters]] & [[Johnny Lawton]] (voiced by Lowell Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare respectively).
*Ohio Players - ''Funky Worm''
*Rick James - ''Cold Blooded''
*Maze - ''Twilight''
*Fatback Band - ''Yum Yum''
*The Isley Brothers - ''Between the Sheets''
*Ronnie Hudson - ''West Coast Poplock''
*Lakeside - ''Fantastic Voyage''
*George Clinton - ''Loopzilla''
*Dazz Band - ''Let It Whip''
*Cameo - ''Candy''
*MFSB - ''Love Is The Message''
*Johnny Harris - ''Odyssey''
*Roy Ayers - ''Running Away''
*Gap Band - ''You Dropped A Bomb On Me''


=== [[K-DST]] ===
The following songs can be heard on the station:
[[Image:K-DST.jpg | right | 140px | ]]
* Black Harmony - "Don't Let it Go to Your Head"
'''K-DST "The Dust"''' is a [[San Fierro]]-based classic rock station originating in Los Santos and hosted by Tommy "The Nightmare" Smith (voiced by W. Axl Rose). This station plays the following songs:
* Blood Sisters - "Ring My Bell"
* Shabba Ranks - "Wicked Inna Bed"
* Buju Banton - "Batty Rider"
* Augustus Pablo - "King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown"
* Dennis Brown - "Revolution"
* Willie Williams - "Armagideon Time"
* I-Roy - "Sidewalk Killer"
* Toots & the Maytals - "Funky Kingston"
* Dillinger - "Cocaine in My Brain"
* Toots & the Maytals - "Pressure Drop"
* The Pliers - "Bam Bam"
* Barrington Levy - "Here I Come"
* Reggie Stepper - "Drum Pan Solo"
* Black Uhuru - "Great Train Robbery"
* Max Romeo + The Upsetters - "I Chase the Devil"


*Foghat - ''Slow Ride''
==Master Sounds 98.3==
*Creedence Clearwater Revival - ''Green River''
[[Image:Mastersounds.jpg | right | 140px | ]]
*Heart - ''Barracuda''
''[[Master Sounds 98.3]]'' is a rare groove radio station hosted by [[Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson]] (voiced by Ricky Harris).
*KISS - ''Strutter''
*Toto - ''Hold The Line''
*Rod Stewart - ''Young Turks''
*Tom Petty - ''Running Down A Dream''
*Joe Cocker - ''Woman To Woman'' (Removed from later Xbox and PC Versions, Replaced with Cream's "White Room")
*Humble Pie - ''Get Down To It''
*Grand Funk Railroad - ''Some Kind Of Wonderful''
*Lynyrd Skynyrd - ''Free Bird''
*America  - ''A Horse With No Name''
*The Who - ''Eminence Front''
*Boston - ''Smokin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''
*David Bowie - ''Somebody Up There Likes Me''
*Eddie Money  - ''Two Tickets To Paradise''
*Billy Idol - ''White Wedding''


=== [[K-Rose]] ===
The following songs can be heard on the station:
[[Image:K-Rose.jpg | right | 140px | ]]
* Lyn Collins - "Rock Me Again and Again"
'''K-ROSE''' is a Classic country station hosted by Mary-Beth Maybell (voiced by Riette Burdick), and based in Bone County (possibly Fort Carson). This station plays the following songs:
* Bob James - "Nautilus"
* Harlem Underground Band - "Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba"
* Lyn Collins - "Think (About It)"
* The Blackbyrds - "Rock Creek Park"
* War - "Low Rider"
* The J.B.'s - "The Grunt"
* Maceo & the Macks - "Soul Power '74"
* James Brown - "Funky President"
* Gloria Jones - "Tainted Love"
* Booker T. & the M.G.'s - "Green Onions"
* The Chakachas - "Jungle Fever"
* Maceo & the Macks - "Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)"
* Bobby Byrd - "I Know You Got Soul"
* James Brown - "The Payback"
* Bobby Byrd - "Hot Pants"
* Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - "Express Yourself"
* Sir Joe Quarterman + Free Soul - "(I Got) So Much Trouble in My Mind"


*Jerry Reed - ''Amos Moses''
==WCTR==
*Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn - ''Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man''
[[Image:West_Coast_Talk_Radio.jpg‎ | right | 140px | ]]
*Hank Williams - ''Hey Good Lookin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''
''[[West Coast Talk Radio]]'', abbreviated as ''WCTR'', is a talk radio station headquarted in [[Los Santos]].
*Juice Newton - ''Queen Of Hearts''
*Statler Brothers - ''New York City''
*Statler Brothers - ''Bed of Rose's''
*Asleep at the Wheel - ''The Letter That Johnny Walker Read''
*Desert Rose Band - ''One Step Forward''
*Willie Nelson - ''Crazy''
*Patsy Cline - ''Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray''
*Micky Gilley - ''Make The World Go Away''
*Ed Bruce - ''Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys''
*Merle Haggard - ''Always Wanting You''
*Whitey Shafer - ''All My Exes Live In Texas''
*Eddie Rabbitt - ''I Love A Rainy Night''


=== [[Playback FM]] ===
The following programs can be heard on the station:
[[Image:Playback FM.jpg | right | 140px | ]]  
* [[WCTR News]]: Hosted by [[Lianne Forget]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0913531/ Sharon Washington]) with [[Richard Burns]] (Wil Wheaton), which features up-to-date news in the [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas state]].
Hosted by Forth Right MC (voiced by Chuck D), '''Playback FM''' plays rap from the golden age of hip hop. The following songs are featured in the game:
* [[The Tight End Zone]]: Sports program hosted by [[Derrick Thackery]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0032216/ Peter Appel]).
* [[The Wild Traveler]]: Travel program hosted by [[James Pedeaston]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0875180/ Sam Tsoutsouvas]).
* [[Entertaining America]]: Entertainment program hosted by [[Billy Dexter]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0806314/ Peter Marx]) and [[Lazlow]], featuring various guests.
* [[Gardening with Maurice]]: Gardening show hosted by [[Maurice (GTA SA)|Maurice]] (Andy Dick).
* [[I Say/You Say]]: Political debate show hosted by husband-and-wife liberal-and-conservative team of [[Peyton Phillips]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1783109/ Paul Ames]) and [[Mary Phillips]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388931/ Jackie Hoffman]).
* [[Lonely Hearts]]: Relationship advice program hosted by [[Christy MacIntyre]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1468931/ Sara Moon]), featuring [[Fernando Martinez]] (Frank Chavez).
* [[Area 53]]: A [[wp:Coast to Coast AM|Coast to Coast AM]] spoof hosted by [[Marvin Trill]] ([http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1783185/ Bob Sevra]).


*Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - ''Road To The Richies''
Various intros, outros and comments are delivered by [[Barbara Fox]].
*Big Daddy Kane - ''Warm It Up, Kane''
*Spoonie Gee - ''The Godfather''
*Masta Ace - ''Me & The Biz''
*Slick Rick - ''Children's Story''
*Public Enemy - ''Rebel Without A Pause''
*Eric B. & Rakim - ''I Know You Got Soul''
*Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock - ''It Takes Two''
*Gang Starr - ''B.Y.S.''
*Biz Markie - ''The Vapours''
*Brand Nubian - ''Brand Nubian''
*Ultramagnetic MC's - ''Critical Beatdown''


== Trivia ==
==Trivia==
* Many songs on the game have songs that interpolate or sample them, which are also on the game.
* Some of the DJs will provide weather "forecasts" and warnings on air, however, they never mention the sandstorms in [[Tierra Robada]]/[[Bone County]]/[[Las Venturas]] area.
* Some of the DJs will provide weather "forecasts" and warnings on air, however, they never mention the sandstorms in [[Bone County]]/[[Las Venturas]] area.


== External links ==
==External Links==
*[http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/game/924362.html GameFAQs on ''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas''] - Contains scripts and song lyrics from all ''San Andreas'' radio stations
* [http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/game/924362.html GameFAQs on ''Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas''] - Contains scripts and song lyrics from all ''San Andreas'' radio stations
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Revision as of 11:15, 24 October 2009

The soundtrack of the computer and video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, which is set in 1992 at the West Coast state of San Andreas, required that the game's radio stations reflect the music tastes of the time and area, in addition to covering current events in the state of San Andreas. Together with several early-1990s music, the scores of the soundtrack also included songs from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The standalone version of the soundtrack was released on November 23, 2004.

The player can listen to the following radio stations:

Playback FM

File:Playback FM.jpg

Playback FM is hosted by Forth Right MC (voiced by Chuck D) and plays rap from the golden age of hip hop.

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - "Road To The Richies"
  • Big Daddy Kane - "Warm It Up, Kane"
  • Spoonie Gee - "The Godfather"
  • Masta Ace - "Me & The Biz"
  • Slick Rick - "Children's Story"
  • Public Enemy - "Rebel Without A Pause"
  • Eric B. & Rakim - "I Know You Got Soul"
  • Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock - "It Takes Two"
  • Gang Starr - "B.Y.S."
  • Biz Markie - "The Vapours"
  • Brand Nubian - "Brand Nubian"
  • Ultramagnetic MC's - "Critical Beatdown"

K Rose

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K Rose is a classic country station hosted by Mary-Beth Maybell (voiced by Riette Burdick), and based in Bone County (possibly Fort Carson).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Jerry Reed - "Amos Moses"
  • Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn - "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man"
  • Hank Williams - "Hey Good Lookin'"
  • Juice Newton - "Queen of Hearts"
  • The Statler Brothers - "New York City"
  • Asleep at the Wheel - "The Letter That Johnny Walker Read"
  • Desert Rose Band - "One Step Forward"
  • Willie Nelson - "Crazy"
  • Patsy Cline - "Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray"
  • The Statler Brothers - "Bed of Roses"
  • Micky Gilley - "Make The World Go Away"
  • Ed Bruce - "Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys"
  • Merle Haggard - "Always Wanting You"
  • Whitey Shafer - "All My Ex's Live in Texas"
  • Eddie Rabbitt - "I Love A Rainy Night"

K-DST

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K-DST, "The Dust" is a San Fierro-based classic rock station originating in Los Santos and hosted by Tommy "The Nightmare" Smith (voiced by W. Axl Rose).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Foghat - "Slow Ride"
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Green River"
  • Heart - "Barracuda"
  • Kiss - "Strutter"
  • Toto - "Hold the Line"
  • Rod Stewart - "Young Turks"
  • Tom Petty - "Runnin' Down a Dream"
  • Joe Cocker - "Woman to Woman"
  • Humble Pie - "Get Down to it"
  • Grand Funk Railroad - "Some Kind of Wonderful"
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Free Bird"
  • America - "A Horse With No Name"
  • The Who - "Eminence Front"
  • Boston - "Smokin'"
  • David Bowie - "Somebody Up There Likes Me"
  • Eddy Money - "Two Tickets to Paradise"
  • Billy Idol - "White Wedding"

Bounce FM

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Bounce FM is a funk radio station hosted by The Funktipus (voiced by George Clinton).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Zapp - "I Can Make You Dance"
  • Kool & The Gang - "Hollywood Swinging"
  • The Ohio Players - "Love Rollercoaster"
  • The Ohio Players - "Funky Worm"
  • Rick James - "Cold Blooded"
  • Maze - "Twilight"
  • Fatback Band - "Yum Yum (Gimme Some)"
  • The Isley Brothers - "Between the Sheets"
  • Ronnie Hudson & The Street People - "West Coast Poplock"
  • Lakeside - "Fantastic Voyage"
  • George Clinton - "Loopzilla"
  • Dazz Band - "Let It Whip"
  • Cameo - "Candy"'
  • MFSB - "Love Is The Message (Remix)"
  • Johnny Harris - "Odyssey"
  • Roy Ayers - "Running Away"
  • Gap Band - "You Dropped a Bomb on Me"

SF-UR

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San Fierro Underground Radio, abbreviated as SF-UR, is a San Fierro-based house music station hosted by Hans Oberlander (voiced by Lloyd Floyd).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Jomanda - "Make My Body Rock (Feel It)"
  • 808 State - "Pacific State" (?)
  • The Todd Terry Project - "Weekend"
  • Nightwriters - "Let The Music Use You"
  • Marshall Jefferson - "Move Your Body"
  • Maurice - "This Is Acid"
  • Mr. Fingers - "Can You Feel It?"
  • A Guy Called Gerald - "Voodoo Ray"
  • Cultural Vibe - "Ma Foom Bey"
  • Ce Ce Rogers - "Someday"
  • Robert Owens - "I'll Be Your Friend"
  • Frankie Knuckles - "Your Love"
  • Joe Smooth - "Promised Land"
  • 28th Street Crew - "I Need A Rhythm"
  • Raze - "Break 4 Love"
  • Fallout - "The Morning After"

Radio Los Santos

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Radio Los Santos is a West Coast hip hop radio station hosted by Julio G, located in Los Santos.

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • 2Pac + Pogo - "I Don't Give a Fuck"
  • Compton's Most Wanted - "Hood Took Me Under"
  • Dr. Dre + Snoop Dogg - "Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang"
  • Too Short - "The Ghetto"
  • N.W.A - "Alwayz Into Somethin'"
  • Ice Cube + Das EFX - "Check Yo Self"
  • Kid Frost - "La Raza"
  • Cypress Hill - "How I Could Just Kill a Man"
  • Dr. Dre + Snoop Dogg + Jewell + RBX - "Fuck wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')"
  • The D.O.C. - "It's Funky Enough"
  • N.W.A - "Express Yourself"
  • Ice Cube - "It Was a Good Day"
  • Eazy-E - "Eazy-Er Said Than Dunn"
  • Above the Law - "Murder Rap"
  • Dr. Dre + Snoop Dogg - "Deep Cover"
  • Da Lench Mob - "Guerillas in tha Mist"

Radio X

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Radio X, "The Alternative" is an alternative rock radio station hosted by Sage (voiced by Jodie Shawback).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Helmet - "Unsung"
  • Depeche Mode - "Personal Jesus"
  • Faith No More - "Midlife Crisis"
  • Danzig - "Mother"
  • Living Colour - "Cult of Personality"
  • Primal Scream - "Movin' on Up"
  • Guns N' Roses - "Welcome to the Jungle"
  • L7 - "Pretend We're Dead"
  • Ozzy Osbourne - "Hellraiser"
  • Soundgarden - "Rusty Cage"
  • Rage Against the Machine - "Killing in the Name"
  • Jane's Addiction - "Been Caught Stealing"
  • The Stone Roses - "Fools Gold"
  • Alice in Chains - "Them Bones"
  • Stone Temple Pilots - "Plush"

CSR 103.9

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CSR 103.9 (Contemporary Soul Radio) is a new jack swing radio station hosted by Phillip "PM" Michaels (voiced by Michael Bivins).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • SWV - "I'm So Into You"
  • Soul II Soul - "Keep on Movin'"
  • Samuelle - "So You Like What You See"
  • En Vogue - "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)"
  • Johnny Gill - "Rub You the Right Way"
  • Ralph Tresvant - "Sensitivity"
  • Guy - "Groove Me"
  • Aaron Hall - "Don't Be Afraid"
  • Boyz II Men - "Motownphilly"
  • Bell Biv DeVoe - "Poison"
  • Today - "I Got the Feeling"
  • Wreckx-N-Effect - "New Jack Swing"
  • Bobby Brown - "Don't Be Cruel"

K-Jah West

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K-Jah West is a reggae radio station hosted by Marshall Peters & Johnny Lawton (voiced by Lowell Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare respectively).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Black Harmony - "Don't Let it Go to Your Head"
  • Blood Sisters - "Ring My Bell"
  • Shabba Ranks - "Wicked Inna Bed"
  • Buju Banton - "Batty Rider"
  • Augustus Pablo - "King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown"
  • Dennis Brown - "Revolution"
  • Willie Williams - "Armagideon Time"
  • I-Roy - "Sidewalk Killer"
  • Toots & the Maytals - "Funky Kingston"
  • Dillinger - "Cocaine in My Brain"
  • Toots & the Maytals - "Pressure Drop"
  • The Pliers - "Bam Bam"
  • Barrington Levy - "Here I Come"
  • Reggie Stepper - "Drum Pan Solo"
  • Black Uhuru - "Great Train Robbery"
  • Max Romeo + The Upsetters - "I Chase the Devil"

Master Sounds 98.3

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Master Sounds 98.3 is a rare groove radio station hosted by Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson (voiced by Ricky Harris).

The following songs can be heard on the station:

  • Lyn Collins - "Rock Me Again and Again"
  • Bob James - "Nautilus"
  • Harlem Underground Band - "Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba"
  • Lyn Collins - "Think (About It)"
  • The Blackbyrds - "Rock Creek Park"
  • War - "Low Rider"
  • The J.B.'s - "The Grunt"
  • Maceo & the Macks - "Soul Power '74"
  • James Brown - "Funky President"
  • Gloria Jones - "Tainted Love"
  • Booker T. & the M.G.'s - "Green Onions"
  • The Chakachas - "Jungle Fever"
  • Maceo & the Macks - "Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)"
  • Bobby Byrd - "I Know You Got Soul"
  • James Brown - "The Payback"
  • Bobby Byrd - "Hot Pants"
  • Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - "Express Yourself"
  • Sir Joe Quarterman + Free Soul - "(I Got) So Much Trouble in My Mind"

WCTR

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West Coast Talk Radio, abbreviated as WCTR, is a talk radio station headquarted in Los Santos.

The following programs can be heard on the station:

Various intros, outros and comments are delivered by Barbara Fox.

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