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|name = The Lowdown 91.1
 
|name = The Lowdown 91.1
 
|image = The-lowdown-official.png
 
|image = The-lowdown-official.png
|location = [[Grapeseed]]
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|location = [[Grapeseed]], [[Blaine County]], [[San Andreas (HD Universe)|San Andreas]]
|genre = Classic Soul<br>R&B
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|genre = Classic Soul<br>R&B<br>Funk
 
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''
 
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''
 
|host = [[Mama G|Pam Grier]]}}
 
|host = [[Mama G|Pam Grier]]}}
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{{Quote|The groove, the soul, the R&B. You dig?|GTA V Website.}}
 
{{Quote|The groove, the soul, the R&B. You dig?|GTA V Website.}}
   
'''The Lowdown 91.1''' is a [[Radio Stations in GTA V|radio station]] that plays funk, soul and jazz music featured in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. '[[Mama_G|Mama G]]' Pam Grier is the radio DJ. The radio station appears to be based on [[Master Sounds 98.3]], a radio station from [[GTA San Andreas]] that plays the same type as music as this does. Lowdown may also be based on [http://www.hot923.com/main.html KHHT Hot 92.3 FM] , a well-known L.A. radio station that plays soul, funk, and oldies. [[Space 103.2]] may also be based on Hot 92 as well since both stations play funk music.
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'''The Lowdown 91.1''' is a [[Radio Stations in GTA V|radio station]] that plays funk, soul and jazz music featured in [[Grand Theft Auto V|''Grand Theft Auto V'']]. '[[Mama G]]' Pam Grier is the radio DJ. The radio station appears to be based on [[Master Sounds 98.3]], a radio station from [[GTA San Andreas]] that plays the same type as music as this does. Lowdown may also be based on [http://www.hot923.com/main.html KHHT Hot 92.3 FM], a well-known L.A. radio station that plays soul, funk, and oldies. [[Space 103.2]] may also be based on Hot 92 as well since both stations play funk music.
   
 
==Playlist==
 
==Playlist==
*[[wp:Marlena Shaw|Marlena Shaw]] - [[wp:California Soul|California Soul]] (1969)
 
*[[wp:Smokey Robinson|Smokey Robinson]] - [[wp:Cruisin'_(Smokey_Robinson_song)|Cruisin']] (1979)
 
*[[wp:B.T. Express|B.T. Express]] - [[wp:Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)|Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)]] (1974)
 
 
*[[wp:Aaron Neville|Aaron Neville]] - Hercules (1973)
 
*[[wp:Aaron Neville|Aaron Neville]] - Hercules (1973)
 
*[[wp:B.T. Express|B.T. Express]] - [[wp:Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)|Do It ('Til You're Satisfied)]] (1974)
*[[wp:War_(band)|War]] - The Cisco Kid (1973)
 
*[[wp:The Five Stairsteps|The Five Stairsteps]] - [[wp:O-o-h Child|O-o-h Child]] (1970)
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*[[wp:El Chicano|El Chicano]] - Viva Tirado (1970)
 
*[[wp:George McCrae|George McCrae]] - I Get Lifted (1974)
 
*[[wp:Marlena Shaw|Marlena Shaw]] - [[wp:California Soul|California Soul]] (1969)
 
*[[wp:Smokey Robinson|Smokey Robinson]] - [[wp:Cruisin' (Smokey Robinson_song)|Cruisin']] (1979)
 
*[[wp:The Delfonics|The Delfonics]] - [[wp:Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide from Love)|Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide from Love)]] (1968)
 
*[[wp:The Delfonics|The Delfonics]] - [[wp:Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide from Love)|Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide from Love)]] (1968)
*[[wp:The Trammps|The Trammps]] - Rubber Band (1972)
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*[[wp:Five Stairsteps|The Five Stairsteps]] - [[wp:O-o-h Child|O-O-H Child]] (1970)
*[[wp:The_Undisputed Truth|Undisputed Truth]] - [[wp:Smiling Faces Sometimes|Smiling Faces Sometimes]] (1971)
 
*[[wp:George McCrae|George McCrae]] -  I Get Lifted (1974)
 
 
*[[wp:The Soul Searchers|The Soul Searchers]] - [[wp:Ashley's Roachclip|Ashley's Roachclip]] (1974)
 
*[[wp:The Soul Searchers|The Soul Searchers]] - [[wp:Ashley's Roachclip|Ashley's Roachclip]] (1974)
*[[wp:El Chicano|El Chicano]] - Viva Tirado (1970)
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*[[wp:The Trammps|The Trammps]] - Rubber Band (1972)
 
*[[wp:The Undisputed Truth|The Undisputed Truth]] - [[wp:Smiling Faces Sometimes|Smiling Faces Sometimes]] (1971)
 
*[[wp:War (band)|War]] - The Cisco Kid (1973)
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*[[wp:Brass Construction|Brass Construction]] - Changin' (1975)
 
*[[wp:Johnny "Guitar" Watson|Johnny "Guitar" Watson]] - Superman Lover (1976)
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*[[wp:Ohio Players|Ohio Players]] - Climax (1974)
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*[[wp:Pleasure (American band)|Pleasure]] - Bouncy Lady (1975)
 
*The Delfonics - Funny Feeling (1970)
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*The Chakachas - Stories (1972)
 
*[[wp:The Jackson Sisters|The Jackson Sisters]] - I Believe In Miracles (1973)
 
*[[wp:Eric Burdon|Eric Burdon]] & War - Magic Mountain (1976)
   
 
== Deleted Songs ==
 
== Deleted Songs ==
 
GTA V's trackID.gxt2 database reveals more songs were planned to appear on the station but were not included in the final version.
 
GTA V's trackID.gxt2 database reveals more songs were planned to appear on the station but were not included in the final version.
*[[wp:The Dramatics|The Dramatics]] - [[wp:Whatcha See is Whatcha Get_(song)|Whatcha See is Whatcha Get]] (1971)
 
*The Delfonics - Funny Feeling (1969)
 
 
*[[wp:Edwin Starr|Edwin Starr]] - Easin' In (1973)
 
*[[wp:Edwin Starr|Edwin Starr]] - Easin' In (1973)
 
*[[wp:Marvin Gaye|Marvin Gaye]] - [[wp:I Want You_(Marvin_Gaye_song)|I Want You]] (Vocal) (1976)
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*Ohio Players - Fopp (1976)
 
*[[wp:The Dramatics|The Dramatics]] - [[wp:Whatcha See is Whatcha Get_(song)|Whatcha See i]][[wp:Whatcha See is Whatcha Get_(song)|s Whatcha Get]] (1971)
 
*[[wp:The Jackson 5|The Jackson 5]] - [[wp:Dancing Machine|Dancing Machine]] (1973)
 
*[[wp:The Jackson 5|The Jackson 5]] - [[wp:Dancing Machine|Dancing Machine]] (1973)
*[[wp:The Jackson Sisters|The Jackson Sisters]] - I Believe In Miracles (1973)
 
*[[wp:Johnny "Guitar" Watson|Johnny "Guitar" Watson]] - Superman Lover (1976)
 
*[[wp:Marvin Gaye|Marvin Gaye]] - [[wp:I Want You_(Marvin_Gaye_song)|I Want You]] (''Vocal'') (1976)
 
 
*[[wp:The Meters|The Meters]] - [[wp:Cissy Strut|Cissy Strut]] (1969)
 
*[[wp:The Meters|The Meters]] - [[wp:Cissy Strut|Cissy Strut]] (1969)
 
*[[wp:The Pointer Sisters|The Pointer Sisters]] - [[wp:Yes We Can Can|Yes We Can Can]] (1973)
 
*[[wp:The Pointer Sisters|The Pointer Sisters]] - [[wp:Yes We Can Can|Yes We Can Can]] (1973)
 
*War - Slippin' Into Darkness (1971)
*[[wp:Silver Convention|Silver Convention]] - Magic Mountain (1976)
 
*[[wp:War_(band)|War]] - Slippin' Into Darkness (1971)
 
*[[wp:Weldon Irvine|Weldon Irvine]] - We Gettin' Down (1975)
 
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
[[File:LowDownBeta.jpg|thumb|Possibly the beta logo on a billboard down the [[Los Santos Freeway (HD Universe)|Los Santos Freeway]]]]
 
[[File:LowDownBeta.jpg|thumb|Possibly the beta logo on a billboard down the [[Los Santos Freeway (HD Universe)|Los Santos Freeway]]]]
*In game, Cruisin' is incorrectly credited to Smokey Robinson and The Miracles. Smokey had split from the group for seven years by the time the song was released. The digital game manual credits the song solely to Smokey Robinson, however.  This has been corrected with the 1.10 update.
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*In game, "Cruisin'" was incorrectly credited to Smokey Robinson and The Miracles. Smokey had split from the Miracles for seven years, by the time the song was released.  This has been corrected with the 1.10 update and the digital manual had always credited "Cruisin'" solely to Smokey Robinson.
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**Also whenever "Crusin'" comes on, Mama G. tends to announce the song as "Oh what you do to me". This could mean that another song was meant to appear in its place.
*There appears to be another version of the logo, that may be the beta, which keeps the same design but a cooler colour palette.
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*There appears to be another version of the logo, that may be the beta, which keeps the same design but uses a different color palette.
*This is the station played in Michael's house and at the [[Del Perro Pier]]. However, the DJ cannot be heard and the song "Ooh Child" has no trumpets, unlike the version heard in a vehicle.
 
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*One of the station's jingles features the opening interjection of "Le Freak" by Chic.
*K-EARTH 101 is a station in Los Angeles that plays an oldies (60s and 70s) format much like this one, so Lowdown FM is likely based on K-EARTH.
 
 
*This is the station played in [[Michael's mansion]] and at the [[Del Perro Pier]]. However, the DJ cannot be heard and the song "Ooh Child" has no trumpets, unlike the version heard in a vehicle.
*The possible reason for "Smiling Faces Sometimes" by The Undisputed Truth being in-game is to mirror how many characters throughout the GTA series who were close to the protagonist ended up stabbing them in the back
 
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*This is possibly one of [[Amanda De Santa]]'s favorite radio stations, as it is the defaut station whenever the player enters her [[Sentinel]]. (alongside [[Space 103.2]]).
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*Lowdown FM is most likely based on K-EARTH, which is a station in Los Angeles that plays classic soul much like the in-game station.
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*This is the third time a War song appears in a GTA game. The first time was in [[GTA San Andreas]] when "Lowrider" was featured on [[Master Sounds 98.3]] and the second was in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] when "Galaxy" was featured on [[IF99]].  The inclusion of "Magic Mountain" in the next-gen version brings the total to four.
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==Video==
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[[File:GTA V Lowdown FM|thumb|center|500 px]]
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== See Also ==
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* [[The Vibe 98.8]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that plays R&B and Soul music.
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* [[Vice City For Lovers]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]] that plays soul music.
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* [[IF99 - International Funk]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that plays soul music, as well as another song by War
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* [[Master Sounds 98.3]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] that plays soul music, as well as another song by War.
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* [[Fever 105]] - A radio station in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] that plays soul music, as well as another song by the Pointer Sisters.
   
 
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Revision as of 14:13, 17 December 2014


The groove, the soul, the R&B. You dig?
— GTA V Website.

The Lowdown 91.1 is a radio station that plays funk, soul and jazz music featured in Grand Theft Auto V. 'Mama G' Pam Grier is the radio DJ. The radio station appears to be based on Master Sounds 98.3, a radio station from GTA San Andreas that plays the same type as music as this does. Lowdown may also be based on KHHT Hot 92.3 FM, a well-known L.A. radio station that plays soul, funk, and oldies. Space 103.2 may also be based on Hot 92 as well since both stations play funk music.

Playlist

Exclusive for PS4, Xbox One & PC versions

Deleted Songs

GTA V's trackID.gxt2 database reveals more songs were planned to appear on the station but were not included in the final version.

Trivia

File:LowDownBeta.jpg

Possibly the beta logo on a billboard down the Los Santos Freeway

  • In game, "Cruisin'" was incorrectly credited to Smokey Robinson and The Miracles. Smokey had split from the Miracles for seven years, by the time the song was released.  This has been corrected with the 1.10 update and the digital manual had always credited "Cruisin'" solely to Smokey Robinson.
    • Also whenever "Crusin'" comes on, Mama G. tends to announce the song as "Oh what you do to me". This could mean that another song was meant to appear in its place.
  • There appears to be another version of the logo, that may be the beta, which keeps the same design but uses a different color palette.
  • One of the station's jingles features the opening interjection of "Le Freak" by Chic.
  • This is the station played in Michael's mansion and at the Del Perro Pier. However, the DJ cannot be heard and the song "Ooh Child" has no trumpets, unlike the version heard in a vehicle.
  • This is possibly one of Amanda De Santa's favorite radio stations, as it is the defaut station whenever the player enters her Sentinel. (alongside Space 103.2).
  • Lowdown FM is most likely based on K-EARTH, which is a station in Los Angeles that plays classic soul much like the in-game station.
  • This is the third time a War song appears in a GTA game. The first time was in GTA San Andreas when "Lowrider" was featured on Master Sounds 98.3 and the second was in Grand Theft Auto IV when "Galaxy" was featured on IF99.  The inclusion of "Magic Mountain" in the next-gen version brings the total to four.

Video

See Also

Navigation

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