Grandmaster Flash – Salsoul Jam 2000 (2LP) – 25th Anniversary Coloured Vinyl

Album Info Hide Show Artist: Grandmaster Flash Album: Salsoul Jam 2000 Released: Europe, 2022 Tracklist: A1 Unknown Artist – Intro A2 The Salsoul Orchestra – Runaway A3 Loleatta Holloway – Hit And Run A4 Skyy – High A5 First Choice – Love Thang A6 Silvetti – Spring Rain B1 First Choice – Doctor Love B2 Aurra – Checkin You Out B3 Aurra – Make Up Your Mind B4 Instant Funk – I Got My Mind Made Up B5 The Salsoul Orchestra – You’re Just The Right Size C1 Double Exposure – My Love Is Free C2 The Salsoul Orchestra – Ooh I Love It (Love Break) C3 Skyy – Let’s Celebrate C4 Skyy – Call Me C5 Instant Funk – Slap Slap Lickety Lack D1 First Choice – Let No Man Put Asunder D2 Loleatta Holloway – Love Sensation D3 Skyy – Here’s To You D4 Double Exposure – Ten Percent Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . 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We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn’t arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record. If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Grandmaster Flash’s “Salsoul Jam 2000” is a fascinating entry in the legendary DJ’s discography. Released in 1997, this album showcases Flash’s ability to blend classic disco and funk tracks with his signature turntable techniques, creating a seamless mix that pays homage to the roots of hip-hop while celebrating the vibrant energy of dance music. The album is essentially a DJ mix, featuring tracks from the Salsoul Records catalogue, a label renowned for its contributions to the disco era. Grandmaster Flash, a pioneer in the art of DJing and a key figure in the development of hip-hop, brings his expertise to the forefront, crafting a mix that is both nostalgic and innovative. His ability to weave together tracks with precision and flair is evident throughout the album, making it a joy to listen to for fans of both disco and hip-hop. One of the standout aspects of “Salsoul Jam 2000” is how it highlights the timeless quality of the Salsoul Records catalogue. Tracks like “Love Sensation” by Loleatta Holloway and “Runaway” by The Salsoul Orchestra are given new life through Flash’s mixing, reminding listeners of the enduring appeal of these disco classics. The album also serves as a testament to the influence of disco on the early hip-hop scene, with its emphasis on rhythm, groove, and danceability. Grandmaster Flash’s role as a pioneer in the music industry cannot be overstated. As one of the first DJs to use turntables as a musical instrument, he revolutionised the way music was created and performed. His work on “Salsoul Jam 2000” is a continuation of this legacy, demonstrating his ability to adapt and innovate while staying true to his roots. The album is a celebration of the art of DJing and a reminder of the power of music to bring people together. While “Salsoul Jam 2000” may not have received the same level of attention as some of Grandmaster Flash’s earlier work, it remains a valuable addition to his discography. It showcases his versatility as an artist and his deep appreciation for the music that inspired him. For fans of disco, funk, and hip-hop, this album is a must-listen, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of these genres. In conclusion, “Salsoul Jam 2000” is a testament to Grandmaster Flash’s enduring talent and his ability to bridge the gap between different musical styles. It’s a celebration of the past, present, and future of dance music, and a reminder of the power of a great DJ to create something truly special. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is well worth exploring. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review