Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

With the Sugarhill Gang and Mele Mel

Mary Anne Hobbs is joined by rap pioneers the Sugarhill Gang and Mele Mel of Grandmaster's Furious Five, who brief Mary Anne on the five rules of hip-hop.

Mary Anne is joined by Sugarhill Gang and Mele Mel from Grandmaster's Furious Five!

The Sugarhill Gang, best known for their big hit 'Rapper's Delight', formed in 1979. The record sold several million copies worldwide and helped establish rap as the genre it is today.

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five were one of the first rap posses, responsible for massive tunes including 'The Message', 'Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel' and 'White Lines'.

This morning, they explain the Five Rules of Hip Hop to Mary Anne... and you really, really shouldn't miss it...

3 hours

Last on

Sun 10 Jul 2016 07:00
大象传媒 Radio 6 Music

More episodes

Previous

With Steve Albini

Next

A Joy Division Special

See all episodes from Mary Anne Hobbs

Clip

Music Played

  • Kings of Leon

    Molly's Chambers

    • Handmedownrecords.

  • Beck

    Wow

    • Virgin EMI Records/Fonograf Records.

  • Grandmaster & Melle Mel

    White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)

    • Island.

  • D. D. Dumbo

    Satan

    • 4AD.

  • Erykah Badu

    On And On

    • Universal.

  • Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith

    Closed Circuit

    Supporting Artist: Suzanne Ciani.

  • Billie Holiday

    Gloomy Sunday

  • John Martyn

    Over The Hill

  • Mercury Rev

    Goddess On A Hiway

    • Incredible.

  • De La Soul

    Pain

    • A.O.I. Records.

  • First Aid Kit

    Emmylou

    • Wichita.

  • Sunriser

    • Sigur R贸s

      脱惫别冒耻谤

  • Julia Jacklin

    Pool Party

    • Transgressive.

  • Fatback

    Yum Yum (Gimme Some)

    • VIRGIN.

  • Pulp

    Help The Aged聽

    • Island.

  • The Strokes

    Oblivius

    • Cult Records.

  • The Temptations

    Get Ready

    • Motown.

  • She Drew the Gun

    Pit Pony

    • Skeleton Key Records.

  • Talking Heads

    Slippery People

    • Sire.

  • Keaton Henson

    Alright

  • Stevie Wonder

    Heaven Help Us All

    • Motown.

  • Floating Points

    Kuiper

    • Pluto.

  • The Standells

    Dirty Water

    • RHINO.

  • PJ Harvey

    The Orange Monkey

    • Island Records.

  • Blancmange

    Living On The Ceiling

    • SESSION.

  • Beastie Boys

    Hold It Now, Hit It

    • Def Jam Music Group Inc. 10th Year Anniversary.
    • Def Jam.
    • 3.

  • Jacques

    Dans La Radio

    • Pains Surprises.

  • Four Tops

    Keeper Of The Castle

    • PROBE.

  • TV on the Radio

    Dancing Choose

    • CD SINGLE.
    • 4 A.D..
    • 1.

  • Yak

    Use Somebody

    • Octopus Electrical.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    (Love Is Like A) Heatwave

    • Motown.

  • Glass Animals

    Life Itself

    • Wolf Tone / Caroline Music.

  • Sugarhill Gang & Melle Mel: Hip Hop 3 Minute Epiphany

    • The Sugarhill Gang

      Apache

      • Gas.

    • Bob Sinclar, Master Gee & Wonder Mike

      LaLa Song

  • Cate Le Bon

    Love Is Not Love

    • Turnstile/Drag City.

  • The Jam

    Down In The Tube Station At Midnight

    • Polydor.

  • Young Fathers

    Rain Or Shine

    • Big Dada.

  • Wild Beasts

    Get My Bang

    • Domino Records.

  • Julian Cope

    World Shut Your Mouth

  • Beyond The Wizards Sleeve

    Creation

    • Phantasy.

  • New Order

    Ruined In A Day

    • Republic.
    • Centredate.
    • 3.

  • Conner Youngblood

    Stockholm

  • The Stranglers

    Duchess

    • LIBERTY.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Jul 2016 07:00
    大象传媒 Radio 6 Music