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On the Strength

Grandmaster Flash | Format: Audio CD
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Songs from this album are available to purchase as MP3s. Click on "Buy MP3" or view the MP3 Album.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

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Song TitleArtist Time Price
listen  1. GoldGrandmaster Flash 4:20$0.99 Buy Track
listen  2. Cold In EffectGrandmaster Flash 2:28$0.99 Buy Track
listen  3. Yo BabyGrandmaster Flash 4:30$0.99 Buy Track
listen  4. On The StrengthGrandmaster Flash 4:45$0.99 Buy Track
listen  5. The KingGrandmaster Flash 3:17$0.99 Buy Track
listen  6. Fly GirlGrandmaster Flash 5:12$0.99 Buy Track
listen  7. Magic Carpet RideGrandmaster Flash 4:13$0.99 Buy Track
listen  8. Leave HereGrandmaster Flash 3:43$0.99 Buy Track
listen  9. This Is Where You Got It FromGrandmaster Flash 4:05$0.99 Buy Track
listen10. The Boy Is DopeGrandmaster Flash 3:10$0.99 Buy Track

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GRANDMASTER FLASH ANNOUNCES FIRST STUDIO ALBUM IN OVER 20 YEARS

On October 13th, legendary hip hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash releases ‘The Bridge’ on Adrenaline Entertainment via Strut / !K7 Records, his first high profile studio album since his final recordings for Elektra in 1987. Recorded at Flash’s own studio in New York during 2007-2008, the over-riding theme of the album is the global… Read more in Amazon's Grandmaster Flash Store

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Product Details

  • Audio CD (September 13, 2005)
  • Original Release Date: 2005
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Label: Collector's Choice
  • ASIN: B000A7BB74
  • Also Available in: Audio Cassette  |  Vinyl  |  MP3 Download
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #335,522 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

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Flash, Melle Mel, Kidd Creole, Cowboy, Rahiem and Scorpio got back together for this 1987 release, and their combined "Strength" was evident on Gold; Cold in Effect; Yo Baby; On the Strength; The King; Fly Girl; a hip-hop update to Steppenwolf’s Magic Carpet Ride; Leave Here; This Is Where You Got It from, and The Boy Is Dope.
 

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4.0 out of 5 stars Grandmasta, May 14, 2007
This review is from: On the Strength (Audio CD)
Not there best but definitely a good release.. first four tracks are really good!! the rest of the album is somewhat weak like they were pressured to write radio friendly songs but if you're a fan this is a must own record.
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