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8 unusual facts about Grand Theft Auto III


Game Recordings

"By A Stranger" featuring other New York artists Labba (later of Busta Rhymes' Flipmode Squad) & Bad Boy artist, Black Rob (snipped for the video game Grand Theft Auto III) and "Keep It Street" featuring Sadat X of Brand Nubian.

Game Recordings was a New York-based record label best known for its artists featured on the soundtrack of the video game Grand Theft Auto III.

Kingsway Tunnel

The entrance to the Kingsway Tunnel is used as the basis of a tunnel entrance in the video game Grand Theft Auto III — during the 1990s, several members of the game's development team had worked for the Merseyside-based development company Psygnosis.

Moving Shadow

Moving Shadow provided music for several popular video games in this time, including Grand Theft Auto 2, Midnight Club, and Grand Theft Auto III (where the label supplied an entire in-game radio station).

Moving Shadow 01.1

This mix is featured in the game Grand Theft Auto III, although the mix has been edited down to 25 minutes and also features MC Codebreaker emceeing over it.

Red Spyda

Other notable works by Red Spyda have included his contributions to the in-game soundtrack of Grand Theft Auto III.

Turn Out the Night

While most of the songs from the Scarface soundtrack were put into Grand Theft Auto III, this song was not.

Amy Holland also recorded another song for the Scarface soundtrack "She's On Fire" which eventually ended up on the soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto 3.



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