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    Grandmaster Melle Mel or simply Melle Mel (/ˈmɛli mɛl/), is an American rapper who was the lead vocalist and songwriter of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious...
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  • Message from Beat Street: The Best of Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & the Furious Five is a 1994 CD compilation album released on the Rhino Entertainment...
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  • members were Grandmaster Flash, Kidd Creole (not to be confused with Kid Creole), Keef Cowboy, Melle Mel, Scorpio, and Rahiem. The group's use of turntablism...
    24 KB (2,554 words) - 06:53, 28 March 2024
  • Grandmaster Flash and Melle Mel entries. "Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five". Rolling Stone. July 8, 2009. Archived from the original on October 9...
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    1994 in hip hop music (category Articles needing additional references from August 2018)
    media related to 1994 hip hop records. Last article: 1993 in hip hop music Next article: 1995 in hip hop music "The Top 125 Hip-Hop Albums of 1994"....
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  • Sylvia Robinson (category American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent)
    Robinson with Grandmaster Melle Mel, produced the record "The Message", which was performed by Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five. The record discussed...
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  • Sugar Hill Records (hip hop label) (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Sugarhill Gang, which was also the first top 40 hip hop single. Afterwards Super Wolf, The Sequence, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, Funky Four Plus...
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  • 6:44 Bomb The Bass, "Bug Powder Dust (Dust Brothers Mix)" (Intro Effect) (1994) Bomb the Bass, "Bug Powder Dust" (1994) Grandmaster Melle Mel, "Pump Me...
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    Hip hop (culture) (category Articles with dead YouTube links from February 2022)
    parts of albums that focused solely on the percussive beat. In addition to developing Herc's techniques, DJs Grandmaster Flowers, Grandmaster Flash, Grand...
    190 KB (21,416 words) - 20:35, 27 June 2024
  • Sugar Hill Records (hip hop label) discography (category Discographies of American record labels)
    Messages Grandmaster Melle Mel and the Furious Five — Grandmaster Melle Mel and the Furious Five Jack McDuff — Live It Up New Guys On The Block — The New Guys...
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    Run-DMC (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    changed the entire aesthetic of hip hop music and culture. Old school rappers like Afrika Bambaataa and Melle Mel of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious...
    48 KB (6,111 words) - 21:58, 27 June 2024
  • in the seminal track "The Message" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, which discussed the realities of life in the housing projects. "Young black...
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  • New-school hip hop (category History of hip hop)
    spurt of records following the success of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five's "The Message" (Sugar Hill, 1982), the old school specialized lyrically...
    39 KB (4,919 words) - 04:48, 26 June 2024
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    also set the stage for the emergence of electro-funk as a distinct genre. Robert Keith Wiggins, a.k.a. "Cowboy" of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five...
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    schemes. Melle Mel is cited as an MC who epitomizes the old school flow – Kool Moe Dee says, "from 1970 to 1978 we rhymed one way [then] Melle Mel, in 1978...
    80 KB (10,020 words) - 14:21, 27 June 2024
  • into the Waters of the World – Lin-Manuel Miranda All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business – Mel Brooks Music Is History – Questlove Best Spoken...
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    in April 1984. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five frontman Melle Mel took "White Lines (Don't Do It)" to number 7 in July 1984. The group had reached...
    56 KB (1,843 words) - 15:28, 21 December 2023
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    Planet Rock (song) (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    would later say that Melle Mel and Duke Bootee's late 1982 track "The Message II" was influenced by "Planet Rock". Baker referred to the "mc popping" style...
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  • 2023 in hip hop music (category Articles with dead external links from September 2023)
    and DC the Don. On June 23, Jacquees was arrested for battery in Gwinnett County, Georgia. On June 26, Melle Mel, of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious...
    157 KB (5,937 words) - 01:13, 24 June 2024
  • Neck Tennessee" by Freddie Hart & The Heartbeats "New York Kids" by Marc Jordan "New York — L.A." by Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio "New York Ladies" by...
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