Adventures on the Wheels of Steel

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

Adventures on the Wheels of Steel

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Freedom 8:16 2. The Birthday Party 8:19 3. The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel 7:08 4. Showdown 5:52 5. It's Nasty (Genius of Love) 7:49 6. Flash to the Beat 10:48 7. The Message 7:12 8. Scorpio 4:54 9. Message II (Survival) 6:52 10. New York New York 7:27
Historical Archive
Adventures on the Wheels of Steel is a seminal hip hop album by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, released in 1988. The album is notable for its innovative mixing techniques and the incorporation of various musical styles, blending hip hop with elements of funk, disco, and electro. It showcases the group's lyrical prowess and their ability to address social issues, making it a landmark in the genre. The track 'White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)' is particularly recognized for its catchy hooks and anti-drug message, solidifying the album's legacy as a classic in hip hop history.