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|name = Jazz Nation Radio 108.5
 
|name = Jazz Nation Radio 108.5
 
|image = JazzNationRadio.png
 
|image = JazzNationRadio.png
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|location = [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]
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|location = [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]
 
|genre = Classic Jazz, Soft Jazz, Smooth Jazz
 
|genre = Classic Jazz, Soft Jazz, Smooth Jazz
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|games = [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]''
 
|host = [[Roy Haynes]]}}
 
|host = [[Roy Haynes]]}}
'''Jazz Nation Radio 108.5''' is a Classic Jazz radio station that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and is hosted by Jazz musician [[Roy Haynes]]. Both JNR and [[Fusion FM]] are among the first Jazz radio stations to appear in a Grand Theft Auto game. In [[GTA IV Episodes|Episodes from Liberty City]], JNR, Fusion FM and [[The Journey]] are replaced with one station, [[Self-Actualization FM]]. Mostly based of NYC's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_88 Jazz 88].
 
   
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{{Q|Jazz from a time long before it became elevator music.|GTA IV Website}}
== Tracklist ==
 
   
 
'''Jazz Nation Radio 108.5''' (JNR) is a Classic Jazz radio station featured in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' and is hosted by Jazz musician [[Roy Haynes]].Ā In ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City]]'', JNR, [[Fusion FM]] and [[The Journey]] are replaced with a new station, [[Self-Actualization FM]].Ā 
   
 
==Tracklist==
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* [[wp:Count Basie|Count Basie]] - "[[wp:April in Paris (song)|April in Paris]]" (1955)
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*[[wp:Count Basie|Count Basie]] - "[[wp:April in Paris (song)|April in Paris]]" (1955)[[File:JNRad.png|thumb|Advertisement.]]
 
*[[wp:Chet Baker|Chet Baker]] - "Let's Get Lost" (1964)
 
*[[wp:Chet Baker|Chet Baker]] - "Let's Get Lost" (1964)
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* [[wp:John Coltrane|John Coltrane]] - "[[wp:Giant Steps|Giant Steps]]" (1960)
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*[[wp:John Coltrane|John Coltrane]] - "[[wp:Giant Steps|Giant Steps]]" (1960)
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* [[wp:Art Blakey|Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers]] - "Moanin'" (1958)
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*[[wp:Art Blakey|Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers]] - "Moanin'" (1958)
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* [[wp:Miles Davis|Miles Davis]] - "Move" (1958)
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*[[wp:Miles Davis|Miles Davis]] - "Move" (1958)
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* [[wp:Charlie Parker|Charlie Parker]] - "[[wp:Night and Day (song)|Night and Day]]" (1957)
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*[[wp:Charlie Parker|Charlie Parker]] - "[[wp:Night and Day (song)|Night and Day]]" (1957)
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* [[wp:Roy Haynes|Roy Haynes]] - "Snap Crackle" (1962)
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*[[Roy Haynes]] - "Snap Crackle" (1962)
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* [[wp:Sonny Rollins|Sonny Rollins]] - "[[wp:St. Thomas (song)|St. Thomas]]" (1956)
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*[[wp:Sonny Rollins|Sonny Rollins]] - "[[wp:St. Thomas (song)|St. Thomas]]" (1956)
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*[[wp:Dizzy Gillespie|Dizzy Gillespie]] - "Whisper Not (Big Band)" (1957)
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*[[wp:Dizzy Gillespie|Dizzy Gillespie]] - "Whisper Not" (1957)
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* [[wp:Duke Ellington|Duke Ellington]] - "[[wp:Take the "A" Train|Take The 'A' Train]]" (1941)
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*[[wp:Duke Ellington|Duke Ellington]] - "[[wp:Take the "A" Train|Take The 'A' Train]]" (1941)
   
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==Deleted standards==
[[de:Jazz Nation Radio 108.5]]
 
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It is possible that this station was due to appear in [[Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City]], as the "American.gxt" data file for [[The Lost and Damned]] lists the following jazz standard:
[[es:Jazz Nation Radio]]
 
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*[[wp:Billie Holiday|Billie Holiday]] - "[[wp:Fine and Mellow (song)|Fine and Mellow]]" (1939)
[[nl:Jazz Nation Radio 108.5]]
 
   
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== Trivia ==
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==Trivia==
 
*If Niko switches to this station whilst in a car with [[Jimmy Pegorino]] or [[Phil Bell]], they will comment positively, suggesting it is one of their favorites. The station can also be heard inside [[Jimmy Pegorino's House|Jimmy Pegorino's home]].
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[[File:JNRad.png|thumb|Advertisement.]]
 
 
*An advertisement for Jazz Nation Radio claims that it is "at the end of the dial". However, [[K109 The Studio]] has a higher frequency.
*If you turn to this station with [[Jimmy Pegorino]] or [[Phil Bell]] present in the car, they will comment positively, meaning it's their favorite (or Fusion FM).
 
 
*The station plays at the [[TW@]] internet cafe in [[North Holland]], [[Algonquin]]. In EFLC, the station is changed to [[Self-Actualization FM]].
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*The "American.gxt" data file in [[The Lost and Damned]] lists a jazz standard, [[wp:Billie Holiday|Billie Holiday]] - "[[wp:Fine and Mellow (song)|Fine and Mellow]]" (1939), hinting that JNR was planned, but dropped, as one of the radio stations to be updated by downloadable content.
 
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*Jazz Nation Radio can be heard in [[Drusilla's]] during cutscenes for [[Ray Boccino]]. In The Lost and Damned, the station is changed to Self-Actualization FM.
*An advertisement for JNR says that it's at the "end of the dial", however it's not true since there's a station (K109) that has higher frequency than it.
 
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*The station plays at [[TW@]] internet cafe in [[Algonquin]].
 
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==Video==
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*The logo bears a jumbled version of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Public_Radio National Public Radio ]logo even though that the radio station is nothing like NPR.
 
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*This is Michelle's Favortite Radio Station, Claiming it gives her "Ease of the mind."
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Radio Espantoso]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] that plays Latin Jazz.
 
* [[Radio Espantoso]], a radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] that plays Latin Jazz.
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Revision as of 22:19, 29 January 2015


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Jazz from a time long before it became elevator music.
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ā€” GTA IV Website

Jazz Nation Radio 108.5 (JNR) is a Classic Jazz radio station featured in Grand Theft Auto IV and is hosted by Jazz musician Roy Haynes. In Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City, JNR, Fusion FM and The Journey are replaced with a new station, Self-Actualization FM

Tracklist

Deleted standards

It is possible that this station was due to appear in Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City, as the "American.gxt" data file for The Lost and Damned lists the following jazz standard:

Trivia

Video

See also

Navigation

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