Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Professions : Composer Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Too many times, people are hearing the story from the second floor. Nobody's heard the story from the basement. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five hearing stories people Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood. Too many times, people are hearing the story from the second floor. Nobody's heard the story from the basement. If hip-hop was a cake, all I can tell you is the eggs, the flour, the sugar, the vanilla - the ingredient years. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five cake eggs years In the '70s, anybody who was a connoisseur of collecting vinyl had the velvet brush. Remember the velvet brush? It would clean the record, and you would only grab the record from the sides and you would carefully slide it into the jacket. I never had a velvet brush. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five records slides sides I was reckless with records. I would pull them out by my fingertips. I would put my hands all over them. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five reckless records hands Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five misunderstood hips hip-hop I needed to be able to hear the mix before you do - that's when I came up with the "peek-a-boo" system. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five able needed That diversity of production styles and diversity of lyrical structure - I miss that. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five diversity style missing The first rap record came out in '79, but hip-hop began in '69. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five records rap hip-hop I used to travel 200 days of the year. I had to calm it down because I have a 17-year-old daughter going on 30, and a 23-year-old son. I want to be around for them. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five daughter years son There's no such thing as a perfect historical film. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five film historical perfect A lot of journalists say, "Tell us about the '80s." Nobody wants to know about the '70s! Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five 80s journalist want Similar Authors Igor Stravinsky composer Irving Berlin composer Brian Ferneyhough composer Bryce Dessner composer Bradley Joseph composer Boudleaux Bryant composer All Authors
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