Tuesday, July 7, 2009

ROCK Sex: "White Lines" - Liquid Liquid > Grandmaster Melle Mel



ROCK Sex says, "Who needs to think when your feet just go?"

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Here's an example of the osmosis of that explosive early '80s New York scene.

LIQUID LIQUID -"Cavern" (1983)


And then in response...

GRANDMASTER MELLE MEL -"White Lines (Don't Do It)" (1983)



© Tym Stevens



See Also:

"APACHE", HipHop's Sacred Secret Beat! - Bongo Band > Bambaataa > EVERYONE EVER

"Amen Break" - How 6 Seconds From 1969 Propel All Modern Music

"Soul Makossa" - Manu Dibango > Trovaioli > Michael Jackson

"Good Times!" - Chic > SugarHill Gang > Queen > Defunkt > Ting Tings

ROCK Orgy: "Genius of Love"


The Real History of Rock and Soul!: A Music Player Checklist

Read:
• • Life and Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980–1983, by Tim Lawrence


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