Grandmaster Flash

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Born
1 January 1958 (age 68)
Born In
Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados
Joseph Robert Saddler (born January 1, 1958), known professionally as Grandmaster Flash, is a Barbadian-American DJ. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of hip hop DJing and is associated with the development of the "Quick Mix Theory", a technique that uses duplicate copies of vinyl records to extend drum breaks. The approach contributed to the development of techniques such as cutting, scratching, and beat juggling, and is also associated with the invention of the slipmat. Grandmaster Flash founded "Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five", one of the earliest … read more
Joseph Robert Saddler (born January 1, 1958), known professionally as Grandmaster Flash, is a Barbadian-American DJ. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of hip hop DJing and is associated with the development of the "Quick Mix Theory", a technique that uses duplicate copies of vin… read more
Joseph Robert Saddler (born January 1, 1958), known professionally as Grandmaster Flash, is a Barbadian-American DJ. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of hip hop DJing and is associated with the development of the "Quick Mix Theory", a technique that uses duplicate copies of vinyl records to extend drum breaks. The approach contributed to the develo… read more

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1 Play track Kings of the Streets - The Definitve Collection The Message
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 107 listeners
2 Play track Hip Hop Classics Collection White Lines (Don't Do It)
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3 The Message - Extended Version The Message - Extended Version
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4 The Message - 7" Version The Message - 7" Version
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5 Play track Hi-Five: Hip Hop Blender The Message (feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee)
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6 White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) - Long Version White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) - Long Version
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7 Play track The Sugarhill Records Story The Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash On The Wheels Of Steel
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8 Play track Freestyle Megamix 4 Old School House (Non Stop DJ Mix) White Lines
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9 Play track White Lines (Don't Don't Do It) White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)
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10 Hip Hop 101 White Lines (Re-Recorded)
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Albums

  1. 59,585 listeners

    14 tracks

    The Message
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  2. 14,685 listeners

    19 Apr 1994 · 11 tracks

    Message from Beat Street: The Best of Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & the Furious Five
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  3. 14,431 listeners

    31 Mar 2009 · 3 tracks

    White Lines
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  4. 13,673 listeners

    1 Jul 1997 · 20 tracks

    Grandmaster Flash Presents: Salsoul Jam 2000
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