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Evidently having only a saxophone as a music instrument, the Busker will only play songs that may also be heard on the [[Jazz Nation Radio 108.5]] radio station. In most of his appearances, the busker is depicted with a buttoned up brown trench coat, and his music can easily be heard within hearing distance, a hint he is near the player. Most buskers also wear occasionally a hat depicting he may be poorer then others by its wornness.
Evidently having only a saxophone as a music instrument, the Busker will only play songs that may also be heard on the [[Jazz Nation Radio 108.5]] radio station. In most of his appearances, the busker is depicted with a buttoned up brown trench coat, and his music can easily be heard within hearing distance, a hint he is near the player. Most buskers also wear occasionally a hat depicting he may be poorer then others by its wornness.
Buskers return [[Grand Theft Auto V]] in some more affluent areas of [[Los Santos]], this time playing guitars instead of saxophones.


=== Behavior ===
=== Behavior ===
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=== Ringtone ===
=== Ringtone ===
After giving the busker $10 multiple times, the player will eventually receive the instrumental ringtone "St. Thomas" for their [[Phone|mobile]]. This is one of the songs the busker plays and is also featured on the radio station [[Jazz Nation Radio 108.5]].
After giving the busker $10 multiple times, the player will eventually receive the instrumental ringtone "St. Thomas" for their [[Phone|cell phone]]. This is one of the songs the busker plays and is also featured on Jazz Nation Radio.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Buskers were planned to make an appearance in GTA III but was dropped during development of the game. Remnants of their existence can be seen within the game files.<ref>[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=451819 GTA III buksers]</ref>
* Buskers were planned to make an appearance in GTA III but was dropped during development of the game. Remnants of their existence can be seen within the game files.<ref>[http://www.gtaforums.com/index.php?showtopic=451819 GTA III buksers]</ref>
* The busker is voiced by Walter Houser, father of the Houser brothers. Walter Houser was "part-owner of London’s seminal jazz club Ronnie Scott’s, where the brothers were exposed to jazz stars throughout their youths."<ref>[http://jazztimes.com/articles/19900-roy-haynes-get-in-the-game Roy Haynes: Get in the Game], JazzTimes.com</ref>
* The busker is voiced by Walter Houser, father of the Houser brothers. Walter Houser was "part-owner of London’s seminal jazz club Ronnie Scott’s, where the brothers were exposed to jazz stars throughout their youths."<ref>[http://jazztimes.com/articles/19900-roy-haynes-get-in-the-game Roy Haynes: Get in the Game], JazzTimes.com</ref>
* [[Trevor Philips|Trevor]] seems to dislike buskers. When switching to Trevor, one of his switch scenes shows him assaulting a busker with his own guitar.


== Reference ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Features in GTA IV]]
[[Category:Features in GTA IV]]
[[Category:Pedestrians]]
[[Category:Pedestrians]]
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