Flash Is Back Explained

Flash Is Back
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Grandmaster Flash
Cover:	Flash Is Back.jpg
Genre:	Hip-hop
Length:	60:51
Label:	Marlboro Music 74321 621432
Producer:	Arthur Baker
Prev Title:	Salsoul Jam 2000
Prev Year:	1997
Next Title:	The Official Adventures of Grandmaster Flash
Next Year:	2002

Flash Is Back is the sixth studio album released in 1998 by Grandmaster Flash. The music was co-written with Arthur Baker with Flash writing all the lyrics. It was his first studio release since On the Strength in 1988 and his first solo album since Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang in 1987.^[1] He would not release another studio album until The Bridge (Concept of a Culture) in 2009.

It was released on Marlboro Music in Germany only and was distributed by BMG. A double vinyl LP and a CD version were issued.^[2] No singles were released from the album.

Track listing

1. "Groove to Get Down" – 4:14
2. "Gotta Get Busy" – 4:53
3. "Whatever the Hell It's Working" – 5:20
4. "This Is the Way" – 4:30
5. "Sex on the Scratch" – 4:53
6. "Coolcuts" – 4:55
7. "Let's Have Some Action" – 2:56
8. "Brothers Be Fronting" – 2:55
9. "Flashes Theme" – 3:51
10. "Little Bit of Flash" (Midfield General Skint Mix) – 8:04
11. "Flash Is Back" (Danielson for Skint Mix) – 5:27
12. "Dance to the Beat" (Grandmaster Flash vs Stretch & Vern) – 8:50

External links

• [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1278407|pure_url=yes}} ''Flash Is Back'' at AllMusic]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grandmaster Flash – Mondomix . Grandmaster-flash.mondomix.com . 2011-11-12 . 2012-02-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120227031949/http://grandmaster-flash.mondomix.com/en/artiste.htm . 2012-02-27 . dead .
2. Web site: Grandmaster Flash – Flash Is Back (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2012-02-16.