Grandmaster Flash
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| Age | 66 |
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| Web site | grandmasterflash.com |
| Date of birth | January 1,1958 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Genres | Hip Hop Music |
| Old-school Hip Hop | |
| Breakbeat | |
| Funk | |
| Electro | |
| Hip Hop | |
| Hip-Hop/Rap | |
| Job | Disc jockey |
| Rapper | |
| Movies/Shows | Hip Hop Evolution |
| Hip-Hop Evolution | |
| Wild Style | |
| Awards | BET Hip Hop Awards I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award |
| Polar Music Prize for Popular Music | |
| BET Hip Hop I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award | |
| Official site | grandmasterflash.com |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Born | Bridgetown |
| Barbados | |
| Groups | Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five |
| Songs | SongsThe MessageThe Message · 1982 The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of SteelThe Message · 1982 It's NastyThe Message · 1982 View 25+ more |
| List | The MessageThe Message · 1982 |
| Albums | Ba‑Dop‑Boom‑Bang |
| Full name | Joseph Saddler |
| Record labels | Sugar Hill Records |
| Enjoy Records | |
| Elektra Records | |
| Spous | ; Brittany Williams : Brittany Silver (m. 2018; div. 2021) |
| Skos genre | Hip-Hop/Rap |
| Eps | White Lines (Don't Do It) [EP] |
| All Wrapped Up | |
| Girls Love The Way He Spins | |
| Labels | Sugar Hill |
| Elektra | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 434235 |
Grandmaster Flash Life story
Joseph Robert Saddler, popularly known by his stage name Grandmaster Flash, is an American DJ and producer. He created a DJ technique called the Quick Mix Theory. This technique serviced the break-dancer and the rapper by elongating the drum breaks through the use of duplicate copies of vinyl.
Hip-hop at 50: How beats and bars spread from the Bronx around the world
... On a technical level, the likes of Grandmaster Flash had earlier helped to popularise " scratching" - deliberately moving a record back and forth on the wheels of steel - on tracks like The Message...
Grammy Awards 2023: How to watch and who will win
... Introduced by LL Cool J, with music by The Roots, the performance will include appearances by Busta Rhymes, De La Soul, Missy Elliott, Future, GloRilla, Grandmaster Flash, Ice-T, Lil Wayne, The Lox, Method Man, Nelly, Public Enemy, Queen Latifah, LL Cool J, RUN-DMC, Salt-N-Pepa and Outkast s Big Boi...
Stu Allan: Dance music DJ pioneer dies aged 60
... He began DJing in 1982, after being inspired by a play of hip-hop DJ Grandmaster Flash s The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel on John Peel s BBC Radio 1 show the previous year...
Dolly Parton, Eminem and Duran Duran join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
... Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were the first rap group to be inducted in 2007, with Run-DMC, Tupac Shakur and Jay-Z following in their footsteps...
Grandmaster Flash Photos
