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Inspection of the game's "american.gxt" files reveals that the following songs were due to appear on the station but did not make it to the final game: |
Inspection of the game's "american.gxt" files reveals that the following songs were due to appear on the station but did not make it to the final game: |
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*[[wp:Belouis Some|Belouis Some]] - "[[wp:Imagination (Belouis Some song)|Imagination]]" (1985) |
*[[wp:Belouis Some|Belouis Some]] - "[[wp:Imagination (Belouis Some song)|Imagination]]" (1985) |
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| ā | *[[wp:Billy Ocean|Billy Ocean]] - "[[wp: |
+ | *[[wp:Billy Ocean|Billy Ocean]] - "[[wp:Caribbean Queen|Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)]]" (1984) |
*[[wp:Club Nouveau|Club Nouveau]] - "[[wp:Lean on Me (song)|Lean on Me]]" (1986) |
*[[wp:Club Nouveau|Club Nouveau]] - "[[wp:Lean on Me (song)|Lean on Me]]" (1986) |
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*[[wp:Culture Club|Culture Club]] - "[[wp:Time (Clock of the Heart)|Time (Clock of the Heart)]]" (1982) |
*[[wp:Culture Club|Culture Club]] - "[[wp:Time (Clock of the Heart)|Time (Clock of the Heart)]]" (1982) |
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*[[wp:Go West (band)|Go West]] - "[[wp:We Close Our Eyes|We Close Our Eyes]]" (1985) |
*[[wp:Go West (band)|Go West]] - "[[wp:We Close Our Eyes|We Close Our Eyes]]" (1985) |
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*[[wp:Morrissey|Morrissey]] - "[[wp:Everyday Is Like Sunday|Everyday Is Like Sunday]]" (1988) |
*[[wp:Morrissey|Morrissey]] - "[[wp:Everyday Is Like Sunday|Everyday Is Like Sunday]]" (1988) |
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| ā | *[[wp:Tears for Fears|Tears For Fears]] - "[[wp:Head |
+ | *[[wp:Tears for Fears|Tears For Fears]] - "[[wp:Head over Heels (Tears for Fears song)|Head Over Heels]]" (1985) |
==Videos== |
==Videos== |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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| ā | *There are several |
+ | *There are several recognisable references to both the events of ''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'' and 1980s culture in general, including the radio stinger which includes the phrase "ate your cassette deck", which is a reference to the mission [[Supply & Demand]]. |
*[[Evan Moss]] sings along to "Maneater" by Hall & Oates in the opening cutscene of the mission [[Bang Bang]]. This is the only time the player can hear the song in the game if they own the downloadable version, as Vice City FM only appears in the disc version, though it is available on the Steam download for PC. |
*[[Evan Moss]] sings along to "Maneater" by Hall & Oates in the opening cutscene of the mission [[Bang Bang]]. This is the only time the player can hear the song in the game if they own the downloadable version, as Vice City FM only appears in the disc version, though it is available on the Steam download for PC. |
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| ā | *The main verse |
+ | *The main verse and chorus of "Maneater" by Hall & Oates was sampled by rapper Royce Da 5'9 in his song "We're Live (Danger)", which was featured in GTA III's hip-hop station [[Game FM]]. |
*"The Look" by Roxette plays in one of [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] trailers. |
*"The Look" by Roxette plays in one of [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] trailers. |
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| ā | **This song, along "Love Changes (Everything)" by Climie Fisher and "Maneater" by Hall & Oates, can also be heard during |
+ | **This song, along with "Love Changes (Everything)" by Climie Fisher and "Maneater" by Hall & Oates, can also be heard during private dances in [[strip club]]s. |
| + | *This is one of [[Gay Tony|Tony Prince]]'s favorite radio stations, as it is one of the default radio stations in his [[Schafter]], alongside [[K109 The Studio]]. |
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| ā | * |
+ | *A number of bands are listed on a billboard advertising this station around Liberty City. Interestingly, Go West and Tears For Fears are included even though none of their songs appear on the station. In addition, no song titles from the two bands are seen in the file "american.gxt", but DJ commentary in the station's files suggests that Go West's "We Close Our Eyes" and Tears for Fears' "Head over Heels" would have appeared on the station. |
*[[wp:Michael Jackson|Michael Jackson]]'sĀ "[[wp:Another Part of Me|Another Part of Me]]" can beĀ briefly heardĀ in one of the stingers for the station. |
*[[wp:Michael Jackson|Michael Jackson]]'sĀ "[[wp:Another Part of Me|Another Part of Me]]" can beĀ briefly heardĀ in one of the stingers for the station. |
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*The style of writing on the station logo is the exact same as the logo used on the front of the [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] instruction manual. |
*The style of writing on the station logo is the exact same as the logo used on the front of the [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] instruction manual. |
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| + | *One of the cut songs, "Caribbean Queen" by Billy Ocean, appeared in Scarface: The World Is Yours, a game considered by some to be a [[GTA Clone]]. |
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==See Also== |
==See Also== |
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Revision as of 19:57, 16 March 2016
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Yes. Fernando is back. Spreading love throughout the airwaves via the best hits of the 1980s on Vice City FM.
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ā The Ballad of Gay Tony Website
Vice City FM is a radio station exclusive to the disc version of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City. The station plays 1980s pop music and is hosted by Fernando Martinez, who was the DJ on Emotion 98.3 in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. The station is named after the city of Vice City, and replaces The Vibe 98.8 from Grand Theft Auto IV.
Playlist
- Hall & Oates - "Maneater" (1982)
- Prefab Sprout - "When Love Breaks Down" (1984)
- Texas - "I Don't Want A Lover" (1989)
- 'Til Tuesday - "Voices Carry" (1985)
- Scritti Politti - "Wood Beez (Pray like Aretha Franklin)" (1984)
- Jeffrey Osborne - "Stay with Me Tonight" (1982)
- Swing Out Sister - "Breakout" (1988)
- Roachford - "Cuddly Toy" (1988)
- John Farnham - "You're the Voice" (1986)
- Womack & Womack - "Teardrops" (1988)
- Coldcut feat. Lisa Stansfield - "People Hold on" (1989)
- Mai Tai - "History" (1985)
- Terence Trent D'Arby - "Wishing Well" (1987)
- T'Pau - "Heart and Soul" (1987)
- Robbie Nevil - "C'est la Vie" (1986)
- Climie Fisher - "Love Changes (Everything)" (1987)
- Roxette - "The Look" (1989)
- Marillion - "Kayleigh" (1985)
- Re-Flex - "The Politics of Dancing" (1983)
- Five Star - "Find the Time" (1986)
- Nu Shooz - "I Can't Wait" (1986)
- Curiosity Killed the Cat - "Misfit" (1986)
- Neneh Cherry - "Buffalo Stance" (1988)
- Narada Michael Walden - "Divine Emotions" (1988)
- Hue and Cry - "Labour of Love" (1987)
- Level 42 - "Something about You" (1985)
- Boy Meets Girl - "Waiting for a Star to Fall" (1988)
- Wet Wet Wet - "Wishing I Was Lucky" (1987)
Deleted songs
Inspection of the game's "american.gxt" files reveals that the following songs were due to appear on the station but did not make it to the final game:
- Belouis Some - "Imagination" (1985)
- Billy Ocean - "Caribbean Queen (No More Love on the Run)" (1984)
- Club Nouveau - "Lean on Me" (1986)
- Culture Club - "Time (Clock of the Heart)" (1982)
- Go West - "We Close Our Eyes" (1985)
- Morrissey - "Everyday Is Like Sunday" (1988)
- Tears For Fears - "Head Over Heels" (1985)
Videos
Episodes from Liberty City soundtrack:
Trivia
- There are several recognisable references to both the events of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and 1980s culture in general, including the radio stinger which includes the phrase "ate your cassette deck", which is a reference to the mission Supply & Demand.
- Evan Moss sings along to "Maneater" by Hall & Oates in the opening cutscene of the mission Bang Bang. This is the only time the player can hear the song in the game if they own the downloadable version, as Vice City FM only appears in the disc version, though it is available on the Steam download for PC.
- The main verse and chorus of "Maneater" by Hall & Oates was sampled by rapper Royce Da 5'9 in his song "We're Live (Danger)", which was featured in GTA III's hip-hop station Game FM.
- "The Look" by Roxette plays in one of The Ballad of Gay Tony trailers.
- This song, along with "Love Changes (Everything)" by Climie Fisher and "Maneater" by Hall & Oates, can also be heard during private dances in strip clubs.
- This is one of Tony Prince's favorite radio stations, as it is one of the default radio stations in his Schafter, alongside K109 The Studio.
- A number of bands are listed on a billboard advertising this station around Liberty City. Interestingly, Go West and Tears For Fears are included even though none of their songs appear on the station. In addition, no song titles from the two bands are seen in the file "american.gxt", but DJ commentary in the station's files suggests that Go West's "We Close Our Eyes" and Tears for Fears' "Head over Heels" would have appeared on the station.
- Michael Jackson's "Another Part of Me" can be briefly heard in one of the stingers for the station.
- The style of writing on the station logo is the exact same as the logo used on the front of the Grand Theft Auto: Vice City instruction manual.
- One of the cut songs, "Caribbean Queen" by Billy Ocean, appeared in Scarface: The World Is Yours, a game considered by some to be a GTA Clone.
See Also
- Wave 103 - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories which plays 1980s new wave music.
- Flash FM - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories which plays 1980s pop music, as well as two songs by Hall & Oates.
- Emotion 98.3 - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories which plays new romantic and power ballads, and is also hosted by Fernando Martinez.
- Non Stop Pop FM - A radio station in Grand Theft Auto V which plays another song by Hall & Oates.