๐Ÿค– GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE [Hip Hop #281]



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Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were a pioneering hip hop group formed in the South Bronx, New York City, in 1978. They played a crucial role in the development of hip hop music and culture, particularly in the early years. Formation: Grandmaster Flash, whose real name is Joseph Saddler, formed the group along with rappers Melle Mel (Melvin Glover), Kidd Creole (Nathaniel Glover), Keith Cowboy (Keith Wiggins), Mr. Ness/Scorpio (Eddie Morris), and Rahiem (Guy Williams). Innovations in DJing: Grandmaster Flash was renowned for his innovative DJ techniques, which included using headphones to cue up the next record, backspinning, and cutting between two records to create continuous beats, known as "beat juggling" or "quick mixing." These techniques revolutionized DJing and were instrumental in shaping the sound of early hip hop. Recordings: In 1980, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five released their debut studio album, "The Message," which featured the iconic title track, "The Message." The song is widely regarded as one of the greatest hip hop tracks of all time, with its socially conscious lyrics and gritty portrayal of urban life. It marked a shift in hip hop towards more socially and politically aware themes. Success and Influence: The group's success and influence extended beyond their music. They were among the first hip hop acts to achieve mainstream recognition, and their impact on the genre can still be felt today. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, making them the first hip hop group to receive this honor. Legacy: Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's contributions to hip hop music and culture are immeasurable. They helped establish many of the foundational elements of hip hop, including DJing, MCing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. Their pioneering work paved the way for countless hip hop artists who followed in their footsteps. Despite their groundbreaking achievements, the group faced internal conflicts and eventually disbanded in the mid-1980s. However, their legacy lives on, and they continue to be celebrated as pioneers and legends of hip hop.

 Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five รฉtaient un groupe de hip-hop pionnier formรฉ dans le South Bronx, ร  New York, en 1978. Ils ont jouรฉ un rรดle crucial dans le dรฉveloppement de la musique et de la culture hip-hop, notamment dans les premiรจres annรฉes. Formation : Grandmaster Flash, dont le vrai nom est Joseph Saddler, a formรฉ le groupe avec les rappeurs Melle Mel (Melvin Glover), Kidd Creole (Nathaniel Glover), Keith Cowboy (Keith Wiggins), Mr. Ness/Scorpio (Eddie Morris) et Rahiem (Guy Williams). Innovations en DJing : Grandmaster Flash รฉtait renommรฉ pour ses techniques de DJ innovantes, qui comprenaient l'utilisation de casques pour prรฉparer le prochain disque, le backspinning et le dรฉcoupage entre deux disques pour crรฉer des rythmes continus, connus sous le nom de "beat juggling" ou "quick mixing". Ces techniques ont rรฉvolutionnรฉ le DJing et ont jouรฉ un rรดle crucial dans le faรงonnage du son du hip-hop primitif. Enregistrements : En 1980, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five ont sorti leur premier album studio, "The Message", qui comprenait le titre emblรฉmatique, "The Message". La chanson est largement considรฉrรฉe comme l'un des plus grands morceaux de hip-hop de tous les temps, avec ses paroles socialement conscientes et sa reprรฉsentation rรฉaliste de la vie urbaine. Elle a marquรฉ un tournant dans le hip-hop vers des thรจmes plus socialement et politiquement conscients. Succรจs et influence : Le succรจs et l'influence du groupe se sont รฉtendus au-delร  de leur musique. Ils ont รฉtรฉ parmi les premiers actes de hip-hop ร  connaรฎtre une reconnaissance grand public, et leur impact sur le genre se fait toujours sentir aujourd'hui. Ils ont รฉtรฉ intronisรฉs au Rock and Roll Hall of Fame en 2007, ce qui en fait le premier groupe de hip-hop ร  recevoir cet honneur. Hรฉritage : Les contributions de Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five ร  la musique et ร  la culture hip-hop sont inestimables. Ils ont contribuรฉ ร  รฉtablir bon nombre des รฉlรฉments fondamentaux du hip-hop, notamment le DJing, le MCing, l'art du graffiti et le breakdance. Leur travail pionnier a ouvert la voie ร  de nombreux artistes hip-hop qui ont suivi leurs traces. Malgrรฉ leurs rรฉalisations rรฉvolutionnaires, le groupe a connu des conflits internes et s'est finalement sรฉparรฉ au milieu des annรฉes 1980. Cependant, leur hรฉritage perdure, et ils continuent d'รชtre cรฉlรฉbrรฉs comme des pionniers et des lรฉgendes du hip-hop.

  

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GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE

Girls Love The Way He Spins

Girls Love The Way He Spins

00:00:25

GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE

World War III

Adventures On The Wheels Of Steel 

(Back To The Old School)

00:06:56

GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE

Flash To The Beat (Part 1)

Flash To The Beat

00:15:48

THOMAS DOLBY

Dissidents

[The Search For Truth Part 1]

Dissidents

00:26:46

RUN-DMC

It's Tricky

[Club Mix]

It's Tricky (And More)

00:34:01

GEORGE CLINTON

Atomic Dog

Atomic Dog

00:41:20

MASTERDON COMMITTEE

Funk Box Party

Funk Box Party

00:51:20

MODEL 500

Night Drive

Night Drive (Thru-Babylon)

00:58:20

CYBOTRON

Alleys Of Your Mind

Alleys Of Your Mind

01:04:28

KRAFTWERK

Trans-Europe Express

[Birmingham, Uk, 1991]

Dynamo Deutschland

01:08:02

NIGHTMARES ON WAX

Aftermath

[Ricardo Villalobos & Max Loderbauer Dub]

Aftermath (Villalobos & Loderbauer Remixes)

01:18:45

TRES DEMENTED

Shez Satan

Shez Satan

01:37:18

FREEEZ

I.O.U.

[12'' Version]

I.O.U.

01:42:14

GRANDMASTER FLASH TURNTABLE MIX

Flash Got More Bounce

Official Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash

01:50:57

GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE

Superappin' Theme

Superrappin'

00:00:25


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