The Official Adventures of Grandmaster Flash

Compilation album (DJ mix) by Grandmaster Flash

Released

January 29, 2002

Genre

Rap, electronic music

Length

78:00

Label

Strut
STRUTCD 011

Producer

Grandmaster Flash

Grandmaster Flash chronology

Flash Is Back
(1998)

The Official Adventures of Grandmaster Flash
(2002)

Essential Mix: Classic Edition
(2002)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

The Official Adventures of Grandmaster Flash is a DJ mix album by Grandmaster Flash and was released in January 2002.^[2] It is a mix album consisting of interview snippets, newly recorded old school hip hop mixes, live Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five segments and four other tracks by various artists that were popular in Flash's early DJ repertoire.

The enclosed 36-page colour booklet contains an extensive and detailed history of Grandmaster Flash, with many photos and interviews with the characters involved and was written by Frank Broughton and Bill Brewster (authors of Last Night a DJ Saved My Life).

Track listing

Intro - "The Turntable Scientist" - 1:17
Grandmaster Flash Turntable Mix - "Flash Tears The Roof Off" - 9:32
"The Mexican" - Babe Ruth - 5:42
"Grandmaster Flash Live At The T-Connection '79" - 0:23
Grandmaster Flash Turntable Mix - "Flash Got More Bounce" - 12:04
"Trans Europe Express" - Kraftwerk - 7:35
Grandmaster Flash Interview - "Females" - 1:19
"Do What You Gotta Do" - Eddie Drennon & The BBS Orchestra - 3:51
Grandmaster Flash Turntable Mix - "Freestyle Mix" - 12:09
"Grandmaster Flash Live at Disco Convention '82" - 0:28
"Computer Games" - Yellow Magic Orchestra - 6:29
Grandmaster Flash Interview - "Set It Off" - 1:11
Grandmaster Flash Turntable Mix - "Get Off Your Horse & Jam!" - 15:13
"Untitled" - 0:37

References

↑ Allmusic review
↑ "Grandmaster Flash - The Official Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash at Discogs". Discogs.com. 2002-09-17. Retrieved 2012-01-11.

Grandmaster Flash

Studio albums	They Said It Couldn't Be Done The Source Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang Flash Is Back The Bridge (Concept of a Culture)

Compilation albums	Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five Greatest Messages Message from Beat Street The Greatest Mixes Adventures on the Wheels of Steel Salsoul Jam 2000 Essential Cuts Essential Mix: Classic Edition Essential Cuts Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel and the Furious Five: The Definitive Groove Collection The Essential Grandmaster Flash

with the Furious Five	The Message On the Strength

Songs	"The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel" "The Message" "Magic Carpet Ride" (with Steppenwolf)

Related articles	Discography Melle Mel Sugar Hill Records Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

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