Grandmaster Flash v’s The Sugarhill Gang

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Annotation

Matrix (CD1): Disctronics S SMDCD 164 ONE 01
Mastering SID code (CD1): IFPI L502
Mould SID code (CD1): IFPI 8714

Matrix (CD2): Disctronics S SMDCD 164 TWO 01
Mastering SID code (CD2): IFPI L501
Mould SID code (CD2): IFPI 8717

Annotation last modified on 2022-07-13 14:15 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: The Sugarhill Gang
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rapper’s Delight
recording of:
Rapper’s Delight (on 1979-08-02)
writer:
Bernard Edwards, Guy O'Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Jackson, Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Good Times
The Sugarhill Gang3.754:00
28th Wonder
recording of:
8th Wonder
writer:
Cheryl Lorraine Cook and Ronald LaPread
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd. and Sugar Hill Music
The Sugarhill Gang4:00
3Apache
recording of:
Apache (Sugarhill Gang version)
lyricist and composer:
Clifton “Jiggs” Chase, Cheryl Lorraine Cook, Michael Wright and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
is based on:
Apache
The Sugarhill Gang44:30
4Showdown
recording of:
Showdown
lyricist:
Edward Morris (80s US MC Edward Morris, aka Mr. Ness of Furious Five), Master Gee (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Guy Todd Williams, Big Bank Hank, Keith Wiggins (US hip hop MC Keith Wiggins, in The Furious Five), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Nathaniel Glover (80s US hip hop MC) and Wonder Mike
composer:
L. Johnson (producer (Sugarhill Gang)), M. Johnson and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang5:42
5Passion Play
recording of:
Passion Play
writer:
Brenda Laverne Reynolds, Moncy Plummer III Smith, Nathaniel Edmonds (keyboard player/songwriter) and Bernard Roland
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang5:13
6Hot Hot Summer Day
recording of:
Hot, Hot, Summer Day
writer:
Bernard Alexander, Douglas Arthur Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer), Guy Anthony O’Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Lee Jackson, Michael Wright, Dwain Mitchell and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang4:01
7Sugarhill Groove
recording of:
Sugar Hill Groove
The Sugarhill Gang9:42
8The Lover in You
recording of:
The Lover in You
writer:
Sylvia Robinson and Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd. and Island Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang3:57
9Kick It Live From Nine to Five
recording of:
Kick It Live From 9 to 5
writer:
Clifton Chase and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang6:34
10Livin’ in the Fast Lane
recording of:
Livin’ in the Fast Lane
writer:
Cheryl Cook, Guy Anthony O’Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang5:10
11Funk Box
recording of:
Funk Box
writer:
B Macdonald, Craig Derry, Edward Fletcher, Dwain Mitchell, Sylvia Robinson and Doug Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer)
The Sugarhill Gang8:10
12The Word Is Out
recording of:
The Word Is Out
writer:
Bernard Alexander, Cheryl Cook, Douglas Arthur Wimbish (bass guitarist and producer), Guy Anthony O’Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Lee Jackson, Michael Wright and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang5:44
13Rapper’s Reprise (Jam, Jam)
guest vocals:
The Sequence (female old school hip hop/funk trio)
recording of:
Rapper’s Reprise (Jam, Jam)
writer:
Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
The Sugarhill Gang7:47
▼ CD 2: Grandmaster Flash / Melle Mel & The Furious Five
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Flash to the Beat
producer:
J. Chase and Sylvia Robinson
recording of:
Flash to the Beat
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Reggie Griffin, Jiggs Chase and Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five4:24
2Freedom
recording of:
Freedom
writer:
Keith Cowboy Wiggins (US hip hop MC Keith Wiggins, in The Furious Five), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five3:50
3It’s Nasty (Genius of Love)
recording of:
It’s Nasty (Genius of Love)
writer:
Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Island Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five4:18
4Scorpio
recording of:
Scorpio
writer:
Edward Morris (80s US MC Edward Morris, aka Mr. Ness of Furious Five), Guy Todd Williams, Keith Wiggins (US hip hop MC Keith Wiggins, in The Furious Five), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Nathaniel Glover (80s US hip hop MC)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five3:29
5Birthday Party
producer:
J. Chase and Sylvia Robinson
recording of:
Birthday Party
writer:
Edward Morris (80s US MC Edward Morris, aka Mr. Ness of Furious Five), Guy Todd Williams, Jiggs Chase, Keith Wiggins (US hip hop MC Keith Wiggins, in The Furious Five), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Nathaniel Glover (80s US hip hop MC) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five5:45
6The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel
producer:
Joey Robinson Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer) and Sylvia Robinson
recording of:
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel
writer:
Clifton “Jiggs” Chase, Gwendolyn Chisolm, Cheryl Lorraine Cook, John Deacon, Bernard Edwards, Gabriel Jackson (US oldschool rapper), Master Gee (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Deborah Harry, Joseph Saddler, Ronald LaPread, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Sylvia Robinson, Nile Rodgers, Chris Stein, Angie Stone and Wonder Mike
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
is based on:
8th Wonder
is based on:
Another One Bites the Dust
is based on:
Apache (Sugarhill Gang version)
is based on:
Birthday Party
is based on:
Good Times
is based on:
Monster Jam
is based on:
Rapture
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five4.657:08
7The Message
producer:
J. Chase and Sylvia Robinson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sugar Hill Records (US late 70s/early 80s rap) (from 1982 to present)
edit of:
The Message (original version) by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
recording of:
The Message (in 1982)
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Jiggs Chase, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five4.353:12
8New York, New York
recording of:
New York, New York
writer:
Edward Fletcher, Reggie Griffin, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & The Furious Five3:33
9Step Off (Part I)
recording of:
Step Off
writer:
Edward Morris (80s US MC Edward Morris, aka Mr. Ness of Furious Five), Kory Ward and Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & The Furious Five7:36
10Pump Me Up
recording of:
Pump Me Up
writer:
James Avery, Tony Fisher (Big Tony of Trouble Funk) and Robert Reed (member of Trouble Funk, engineer at Mad Hatter Studio)
publisher:
Hugabut Music, IQ Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd. and Maxx Kidds Music
Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & The Furious Five3:32
11Vice From Miami Vice
recording of:
Vice
writer:
Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel), Leland Robinson and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel3:59
12White Lines (Don’t Do It)
recording of:
White Lines (Don’t Don’t Do It)
writer:
Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
Four Hills Music Ltd and IQ Music Ltd.
is based on:
Cavern
Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel3:18
13Jesse
recording of:
Jesse
writer:
Reggie Griffin, Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel3:55
14Beat Street
producer:
J. Chase and Sylvia Robinson
recording of:
Beat Street
lyricist:
Reggie Griffin and Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel)
composer:
Reggie Griffin, Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
Hargreen Music Inc., IQ Music Ltd. and Sugar Hill Music Publishing Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & The Furious Five feat. Mr. Ness5:11
15We Don’t Work for Free
recording of:
We Don’t Work for Free
writer:
Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Clayton Savage (Artist, Writer, Producer, Musician)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & The Furious Five3:14
16World War III
recording of:
World War III
writer:
Edward Morris (80s US MC Edward Morris, aka Mr. Ness of Furious Five), Keith Wiggins (US hip hop MC Keith Wiggins, in The Furious Five) and Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel & The Furious Five3:56
17The Message II (Survival)
recording of:
Message II (Survival)
writer:
J. Robinson, Jr. (US Electro funk/hip hop producer, songwriter & engineer), Melvin Glover (Melvin Glover aka Melle Mel) and Sylvia Robinson
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd.
Melle Mel & Duke Bootee3:41

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
liner notes:Roger St. Pierre (Author and journalist)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Snapper Music (in 1997)
licensed from:Castle Copyrights Ltd.
pressed at and glass mastered at:Disctronics S in Southwater, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/103661 [info]
ASIN:US: B000005C5H [info]