A solid beat. Some cool words. That's all you need. Maybe some tight jeans and high rise boots. The Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five even got into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007 for it. They were the first Hip Hop group added to the hall.
One of my favorites about this classic is right after the lines…
Don't push me 'cause I'm close to the edge
I'm trying not to lose my head
…he does a crazy kind of singing laugh, and it totally works. Funny though, when I laugh like that I get weird looks.
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