The Message (feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee)

The Message (feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee)
The Message (feat. Melle Mel & Duke Bootee)

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five ft. Grandmaster Melle Mel, Duke Bootee

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Composer

  • Clifton Chase
  • Edward Fletcher
  • Eric Chase
  • Fletcher
  • Glover
  • Grandmaster Flash
  • Jiggs Chase
  • Melvin Glover
  • Sylvia Robinson
  • The Furious Five

Featured Artist

  • Duke Bootee
  • Grandmaster Melle Mel

Lyricist

  • Clifton Chase
  • Edward Fletcher
  • Jiggs Chase
  • Melvin Glover
  • Sylvia Robinson

Main Artist

  • Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

Writer

  • Chase
  • Edward Fletcher
  • Eric Chase
  • Fletcher
  • Glover
  • Melvin Glover
  • Nathaniel Chase
  • Robinson
  • Sylvia Robinson

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Oct 1, 1982

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℗ 2004 Sugar Hill Records. Manufactured and Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing

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Updated Sep 19, 2026, 9:49 AM
First discovered Jan 12, 2026, 4:56 PM