Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang cover

Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang

Grandmaster Flash · 1987

62 min · 18 tracks · funk · hip-hop · electro

A vibrant fusion of hip-hop and funk that radiates energy and showcases Grandmaster Flash's innovative style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with extensions
  • short, punchy listening sessions
  • vibrant energy and movement
  • wave-like pacing
  • engaging party atmosphere

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang' was released in 1987, Grandmaster Flash had already established himself as a pioneering figure in hip-hop, known for his groundbreaking techniques in DJing. This album followed his previous work, 'On the Strength,' and marked his continued evolution in the genre as he explored more complex production techniques and collaborations with various artists.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ain't We Funky Now 0:59
  • 2 U Know What Time It Is 3:20
  • 3 Underarms 3:09
  • 4 Kid Named Flash 2:39
  • 5 Get Yours 3:27
  • 6 Them Jeans 3:11
  • 7 We Will Rob You 2:56
  • 8 All Wrapped Up 3:13
  • 9 Tear the Roof Off 2:31
  • 10 Big Black Caddy 4:02
  • 11 House That Rocked 4:05
  • 12 Bus Dis (Wooo) 3:05
  • 13 I Am Somebody 3:27
  • 14 U Know What Time It Is (extended version) 3:52
  • 15 Big Black Caddy (extended version) 4:56
  • 16 Ain't We Funkin' Now (extended version) 3:46
  • 17 All Wrapped Up (extended version) 5:09
  • 18 Kid Named Flash (extended version) 4:58

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