The Message

Tracklist

• 1
  She’s Fresh
  4:56
  5.0 ★
• 2
  It’s Nasty (Genius of Love)
  4:18
  4.4 ★
• 3
  Scorpio
  4:54
  3.6 ★
• 4
  It’s a Shame (Mt. Airy Groove)
  4:57
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Dreamin’
  5:44
  3.0 ★
• 6
  You Are
  4:48
  3.5 ★
• 7
  The Message (extended version)
  7:10
  4.3 ★
• 8
  Message II (Survival)

  Grandmaster Flash feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee
  6:52
• 9
  New York, New York (extended mix)

  feat. Melle Mel
  7:25
• 10
  The Adventures of Grandmaster Himself

  Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five
  5:45
• 11
  The Message (instrumental)
  7:07

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Release credits

• Clifton “Jiggs” Chase
  producer [7-9]
• Duke Bootee
  producer [7], vocal [7]
• Grandmaster Melle Mel
  vocal [7]
• Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five
  performer [2-3]
• Jigsaw Productions
  producer [2-4]
• Joey Robinson, Jr.
  producer [8]
• Sylvia Inc.
  producer [2-4, 8]
• Sylvia Robinson
  producer [9]

Issues

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  The Message

  12" Vinyl
  1982
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  The Message

  12" Vinyl
  1982
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  The Message

  CD
  1989
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  The Message

  CD
  30 September 2002
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  The Message

  Digital Media
  7 February 2005
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  The Message

  CD
  3 October 2006
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  The Message (expanded edition)

  Digital Media
  19 July 2010
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  The Message

  CD
  20 July 2010
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  The Message

  Digital Media
  1 August 2013