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'''DJ:''' Mixed by [[wikipedia:DJ Premier|DJ Premier]]
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| genre = East Coast hip hop, golden age hip hop, new school hip hop
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| djs  = [[DJ Premier]]
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'''The Classics 104.1''' is a radio station that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and is hosted by hip-hop musician DJ Premier. Classics is one of two hip hop stations in Liberty City, the other being [[The Beat 102.7|''The Beat'']], which plays modern day hip hop, as opposed to The Classics, which caters to new school and golden age hip hop from the late 80s and early to mid 90s.


'''Genre:''' Classic Hip-Hop
'''DJ:''' Mixed by [[DJ Premier]]


'''The Classics 104.1''' is a radio station that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and is hosted by Hip-Hop musician DJ Premier. Classics is one of two Rap/Hip-Hop stations in Liberty City, the other being [[The Beat 102.7|''The Beat'']], which plays modern day Hip-Hop, as opposed to The Classics, which caters to Golden Age Hip-Hop from the 1980's.
'''Genre:''' [[wp:East Coast hip hop|East Coast hip hop]], [[wp:golden age hip hop|golden age hip hop]], [[wp:New school hip hop|new school hip hop]]


== Tracklist ==
===Tracklist===
[[File:TheClassics104.1-GTAIV-advert.jpg|thumb|Advertisement in GTA IV.]]


* Group Home - "Supa Star"  
* [[wp:Group Home|Group Home]] - "Supa Star" ''(1994)''
* Brand Nubian - "All for one"  
* [[wp:Brand Nubian|Brand Nubian]] - "All for One" ''(1990)''
* Special Ed - "I Got it Made"  
* [[wp:Special Ed|Special Ed]] - "I Got It Made" ''(1989)''
* Jeru the Damaja - "D. Original"  
* [[wp:Jeru the Damaja|Jeru the Damaja]] - "D. Original" ''(1994)''
* Marley Marl feat. Craig G - "Droppin' Science"  
* [[wp:Marley Marl|Marley Marl]] feat. [[wp:Craig G|Craig G]] - "Droppin' Science" ''(1988)''
* MC Lyte - "Cha Cha Cha"  
* [[wp:MC Lyte|MC Lyte]] - "[[wp:Cha Cha Cha (MC Lyte song)|Cha Cha Cha]]" ''(1989)''
* Audio 2 - "Top Billin'"  
* [[wp:Audio Two|Audio 2]] - "[[wp:Top Billin'|Top Billin']]" ''(1987)''
* Stetsasonic - "Go Stetsa"  
* [[wp:Stetsasonic|Stetsasonic]] - "Go Stetsa" ''(1986)''
* T. La Rock & Jazzy Jay - "It's Yours"  
* [[wp:T La Rock|T La Rock]] & [[wp:Jazzy Jay|Jazzy Jay]] - "It's Yours" ''(1984)''
* Gang Starr - "Who's Gonna Take the Weight"  
* [[wp:Gang Starr|Gang Starr]] - "Who's Gonna Take the Weight?" ''(1990)''
* Main Source - "Live at the Barbeque"  
* [[wp:Main Source|Main Source]] feat. [[wp:Nas|Nas]], Joe Fatal & [[wp:Akinyele (rapper)|Akinyele]] - "Live at the Barbeque" ''(1991)''
* Biz Markie - "Goin' Off"
 
===Unused Songs===
*[[wp:M.O.P.|M.O.P.]] - "Downtown Swinga" ''(1996)''
*[[wp:M.O.P.|M.O.P.]] - "How About Some Hardcore" ''(1993)''
*[[wp:Run_DMC|Run-DMC]] - "Sucker MC's" ''(1983)''
*[[wp:Fat Joe|Fat Joe]] - "Shit Is Real" ''(1993)''


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*"Sucker MC's" getting cut from the station is likely due to Saints Row 2 also using the song.


* DJ Premier is well-known for being one half of the rap duo ''Gang Starr'', which also features musician MC Guru. Interestingly, Guru voice bomb expert [[8-Ball]] in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories|Liberty City Stories]].
== See also ==
* [[Game Radio FM]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] that plays East Coast hip hop.
* [[Playback FM]], [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] equivalent.
* [[Radio Los Santos]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] that plays golden age hip hop.
* [[The Liberty Jam]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] that plays East Coast hip hop.
* [[West Coast Classics]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto V]] that plays golden age hip hop.


== External link == 
* {{amazon-iv-radio}}
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 23 May 2014

Radio Station
The Classics 104.1
Genre: East Coast hip hop, golden age hip hop, new school hip hop
Appearance(s): Grand Theft Auto IV
DJ(s): DJ Premier
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The Classics 104.1 is a radio station that appears in Grand Theft Auto IV and is hosted by hip-hop musician DJ Premier. Classics is one of two hip hop stations in Liberty City, the other being The Beat, which plays modern day hip hop, as opposed to The Classics, which caters to new school and golden age hip hop from the late 80s and early to mid 90s.

DJ: Mixed by DJ Premier

Genre: East Coast hip hop, golden age hip hop, new school hip hop

Tracklist

Advertisement in GTA IV.

Unused Songs

  • M.O.P. - "Downtown Swinga" (1996)
  • M.O.P. - "How About Some Hardcore" (1993)
  • Run-DMC - "Sucker MC's" (1983)
  • Fat Joe - "Shit Is Real" (1993)

Trivia

  • "Sucker MC's" getting cut from the station is likely due to Saints Row 2 also using the song.

See also

External link