Black Music š¶ Month Artist …
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (1976 – )The members were Grandmaster Flash (Joseph Saddler; b. January 1, 1958), Cowboy (Keith Wiggins; b. September 20, 1960ād. September 8, 1989), Melle Mel (Melvin Glover), Kidd (sometimes also spelled Kid) Creole (Nathaniel Glover), Mr. Ness (also called Scorpio; Eddie Morris), and Raheim (Guy Williams). They were the inventors and innovator of many of the techniques and performing gimmicks associated with hip-hop deejaying. He also jury-rigged a drum machine into his turntable and created miniature audio dramas on his legendary 12-inch single āThe Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steelā (1981) that presaged digital sampling.
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