Essential Mix: Classic Edition

{{Infobox album

| name = Essential Mix: Classic Edition

| type = compilation

| longtype = (DJ mix)

| artist = Grandmaster Flash

| cover = Grandmaster Flash - Essential Mix - Classic Edition.jpg

| alt =

| released = May 7, 2002

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Rap

| length = 56:12

| label = Strut
R2-78239

| producer =

| prev_title = The Official Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash

| prev_year = 2002

| next_title = The Bridge (Concept of a Culture)

| next_year = 2009

}}

{{Album ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r587840|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]

|rev2 = HipHopDX.com

|rev2score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}[http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.179/title.grandmaster-flash-essential-mix-classic-edition HipHopDX.com review]

}}

Essential Mix: Classic Edition is an album released by Grandmaster Flash. It was released in 2002 and features Grandmaster Flash remixing classic club and dance tunes into a constant megamix.{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Various-Grandmaster-Flash-Essential-Mix-Classic-Edition/release/176601 |title=Various – Grandmaster Flash: Essential Mix Classic Edition (CD) at Discogs |publisher=Discogs.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-15}}

Track listing

  1. "Intro" – Grandmaster Flash – 0:31
  2. "I Can't Wait" – Nu Shooz – 1:59
  3. "I Found Lovin'" – The Fatback Band – 4:45
  4. "Before I Let Go" – Maze featuring Frankie Beverly – 4:27
  5. "We Got the Funk" – Positive Force – 1:00
  6. "Rapture" – Blondie – 2:56
  7. "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life" – Indeep – 3:24
  8. "Cavern" – Liquid Liquid – 2:45
  9. "I'll Do Anything For You" – Denroy Morgan – 6:02
  10. "Bra" – Cymande – 1:50
  11. "Walking on Sunshine" – Rockers Revenge – 2:55
  12. "Rock Your World" – Weeks & Co. – 3:17
  13. "Love Is the Message" – MFSB featuring The Three Degrees – 1:42
  14. "Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose" – James Brown – 4:57
  15. "It's Just Begun" – Jimmy Castor Bunch – 2:34
  16. "You're the One for Me" – D. Train – 4:03
  17. "Planet Rock" – Afrika Bambaataa & Soul Sonic Force – 7:11

References

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Category:2002 compilation albums

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