The Greatest Mixes

The Greatest Mixes
Remix album by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Released	1997 (1997)
Genre	Hip-hop
Length	72:11
Label	Sanctuary Records DEEPF015 / CMRCD519

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The Greatest Mixes is a remix compilation album by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five originally released by Sanctuary Records in 1997 in the United Kingdom. It contains rare non-album tracks and new and original remixes from both Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five and Grandmaster Melle Mel.

The foldout sleeve contains an extensive essay on the history of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five by Lewis Dene (Blues & Soul Magazine) dated October 1997. It was reissued with a different sleeve design in 2002.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"White Lines (Don't Do It)" (Cutmaster Swift and Pogo Remix)	4:11
2.	"Step Off" (Extended Mix)	7:36
3.	"Drug Wars" (Extended Mix)	4:46
4.	"Pump Me Up" (Extended Mix)	4:43
5.	"Message II (Survival)" (Richie Rich Mix)	6:19
6.	"Freestyle"	4:46
7.	"New York, New York" (Extended Mix)	7:20
8.	"Beat Street Breakdown" (Extended Mix)	5:11
9.	"The Message" (Cutting Edge's Old School Mix)	9:03
10.	"The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel" (Extended Mix)	7:06
11.	"Black Man"	3:59
12.	"White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)" (Davidson Ospina Club Mix)	7:09

References

Grandmaster Flash

Studio albums	They Said It Couldn't Be Done The Source Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang Flash Is Back The Bridge (Concept of a Culture)

Compilation albums	Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five Greatest Messages Message from Beat Street The Greatest Mixes Adventures on the Wheels of Steel Salsoul Jam 2000 Essential Cuts Essential Mix: Classic Edition Essential Cuts Grandmaster Flash, Melle Mel and the Furious Five: The Definitive Groove Collection The Essential Grandmaster Flash

with the Furious Five	The Message On the Strength

Songs	"The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel" "The Message" "Magic Carpet Ride" (with Steppenwolf)

Related articles	Discography Melle Mel Sugar Hill Records Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

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