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Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – The Message (1982) US Sugar Hill Vinyl LP EX/EX – Hip Hop Classic

Label: Sugar Hill Records – SH 268

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US

Released: October 1982

Genre: Hip Hop, Funk / Soul

Style: Electro

Condition:

•Vinyl: EX – Excellent, with light signs of play that do not affect sound quality.

•Sleeve: EX – Excellent, showing minimal shelf wear.

Description:

Step into the roots of hip hop with Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five’s iconic album, The Message. This 1982 masterpiece paved the way for socially conscious rap, blending funk, soul, and electro with thought-provoking lyrics and groundbreaking beats.

Featuring tracks like the electrifying “Scorpio”, the feel-good “It’s Nasty”, and the revolutionary title track “The Message”, this album is a must-have for fans of old-school hip hop and collectors of influential music.

Tracklist Highlights:

•“The Message” – A genre-defining anthem, highlighting urban struggle with raw, powerful storytelling.

•“Scorpio” – An electro-funk masterpiece with intricate instrumentals.

•“It’s Nasty” – A hip hop party starter sampling Tom Tom Club’s “Genius of Love”.

Collector’s Note:

This EX/EX original US pressing is a gem for hip hop historians and vinyl enthusiasts. Perfect for fans of Afrika Bambaataa, The Sugarhill Gang, and other pioneers of the genre. Own a piece of music history with this essential record!

Shipping Details:

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•Vinyl Handling: Your vinyl is removed from the cardboard sleeve, placed in a collector-quality vinyl sleeve, and stored outside the jacket during shipment to prevent seam splitting.

•Packaging: The jacket and vinyl are placed inside a clear plastic sleeve and packaged in a professional-quality cardboard record mailer (not a pizza box, franken box, or used Amazon box).

•Care Statement: Our records were preserved for decades with a white-glove care and handling approach, and that same care is carried forward in the packaging and shipment of your records.

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