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Grandmaster Flash

Country / region
United States
Recording years
1985–1986
Recordings
19
Albums and releases
2
ARTIST STORY

Meet Grandmaster Flash

Grandmaster Flash is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1985–1986. The artist is connected with Hip-Hop and Old School Hip-Hop, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Hip-Hop and Old School Hip-Hop shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Alternate Groove”, “Girls Love the Way He Spins”, “Jailbait”, “Larry's Dance Theme”. Then move to “The Source” and “They Said It Couldn't Be Done” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.

Hip-HopOld School Hip-Hop
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS

Basic information

Type
Solo artist
Country / region
United States
Birth date
January 1, 1958
Birthplace
Bridgetown
Roles
DJ
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DISCOGRAPHY

Representative albums and releases

GENRES

Genres

ARTIST GRAPH

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