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| image = [[File:MasterSounds98.3-GTASA-logo.jpg|100px]]
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| genre = Rare Groove
| genre = Funk, soul, rare groove
| games = [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]
| games = [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]
| djs  = [[Johnny Parkinson|Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson]]
| djs  = [[Johnny Parkinson|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 Parkinson|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.
'''Master Sounds 98.3''' is a rare groove radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], hosted by [[Johnny Parkinson|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, as well as [[Eddie Pulaski]]'s favorite station.


==Songlist==
Since the station contains rare vinyl records of songs, mostly instrumental singles, which have been heavily sampled by hip-hop artists over the years, The Love Giant criticizes hip-hop artists for doing so.
* Lyn Collins - Rock Me Again And Again ''(1974)''
 
* Bob James - Nautilus (sampled endlessly) ''(1974)''
'''DJ''': [[Johnny Parkinson|Johnny "The Love Giant" Parkinson]]
* Harlem Underground Band - Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba
 
* Lyn Collins - Think About It (sampled in Rob Base and DJ EZ-rock's "It Takes Two", can be heard on [[Playback FM]]) ''(1972)''
'''Genres''': [[wp:Funk|funk]], [[wp:Soul music|soul]], [[wp:Rare groove|rare groove]]
* The Blackbyrds - Rock Creek Park ''(1975)''
 
* War - Low Rider ''(1975)''
===Playlist===
*The JB's - Grunt (Sampled in Rebel Without A Pause by Public Enemy can be heard on [[Playback FM]]) ''(1970)''
''Songs marked with an asterisk are not present in the mobile and [[Xbox 360]] ports of the game.''
* Maceo & The Macks - Soul Power ''(1971)''
 
* James Brown - Funky President ''(1974)''
* [[wp:Lyn Collins|Lyn Collins]] - "Rock Me Again and Again" ''(1974)''
* Gloria Jones - Tainted Love ''(1964)'' (sampled in Soft Cell's "Tainted Love")
* [[wp:Bob James (musician)|Bob James]] - "[[wp:Nautilus (song)|Nautilus]]" ''(1974)''
* Booker T. & the MG's - Green Onions ''(1962)''
* [[wp:George Benson|Harlem Underground Band]] - "Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba" ''(1976)''
* The Chakachas - Jungle Fever (1972)
* [[wp:Lyn Collins|Lyn Collins]] - "[[wp:Think (About It)|Think (About It)]]" ''(1972)''
* Maceo & The Macks - Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)  
* [[wp:The Blackbyrds|The Blackbyrds]] - "Rock Creek Park" ''(1975)''*
* Bobby Byrd - I Know You Got Soul (sampled in Eric B. & Rakim's "I Know You Got Soul", can be heard on [[Playback FM]] ) ''(1971)''
* [[wp:War (band)|War]] - "[[wp:Low Rider|Low Rider]]" ''(1975)''
* James Brown - The Payback (sampled in En Vogue's "My Lovin'") (1973)
* [[wp:The J.B.'s|The J.B.'s]] - "[[wp:The Grunt|The Grunt]]" ''(1970)''*
* Bobby Byrd - Hot Pants ''(1971)''
* [[wp:Maceo Parker|Maceo & the Macks]] - "[[wp:Soul Power|Soul Power '74]]" ''(1971)''*
* Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - Express Yourself (sampled by NWA, it can be heard on [[Radio Los Santos]])  
* [[wp:James Brown|James Brown]] - "[[wp:Funky President (People It's Bad)|Funky President]]" ''(1974)''*
* Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul - So Much Trouble In My Mind
* [[wp:Gloria Jones|Gloria Jones]] - "[[wp:Tainted Love|Tainted Love]]" ''(1965)''
* [[wp:Booker T. & the M.G.'s|Booker T. & the M.G.'s]] - "[[wp:Green Onions|Green Onions]]" ''(1962)''
* [[wp:The Chakachas|The Chakachas]] - "[[wp:Jungle Fever (song)|Jungle Fever]]" ''(1972)''
* [[wp:Maceo Parker|Maceo & the Macks]] - "[[wp:Cross The Track (We Better Go Back)|Cross The Track (We Better Go Back)]]" ''(1975)''
* [[wp:Bobby Byrd|Bobby Byrd]] - "[[wp:I Know You Got Soul (Bobby Byrd song)|I Know You Got Soul]]" ''(1971)''
* [[wp:James Brown|James Brown]] - "[[wp:The Payback (song)|The Payback]]" ''(1974)''*
* [[wp:Bobby Byrd|Bobby Byrd]] - "[[wp:Hot Pants (song)|Hot Pants]]" ''(1972)''
* [[wp:Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band|Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band]] - "[[wp:Express Yourself (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song)|Express Yourself]]" ''(1971)''*
* [[wp:Joe Quarterman|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.


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Latest revision as of 18:35, 9 July 2019

Radio Station
Master Sounds 98.3
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, as well as Eddie Pulaski's favorite station.

Since the station contains rare vinyl records of songs, mostly instrumental singles, which have been heavily sampled by hip-hop artists over the years, The Love Giant criticizes hip-hop artists for doing so.

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.

Trivia

See also