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Grandmaster Flash, DJ and hip-hop forefather (2002 interview)
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27:56Now PlayingDJ and hip-hop forefather Grandmaster Flash. At the dawn of hip-hop, he recorded with the Furious Five. Their hits included "The Message" and "White Lines (Don't Do it)". Decades ago, Flash created the 'Quick Mix Theory,' the process of blending one music break with another. His chose the songs for the CD, "Essential Mix: Classic Edition." It includes a collection of 70s and 80s dance songs.
Originally broadcast July 8, 2002.
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