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Songs written by Grandmaster Melle Mel

Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Grandmaster Melle Mel & Scorpio • Grandmaster Melle Mel & the Furious Five • Melle Mel & Duke Bootee

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Date

Title

Album

Comment

Video

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

07/1982

③ The Message by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

from The Message

129

62
US

12
dance

4
R&B

8
UK

[songwriter #3 hit]
featuring Melle Mel & Duke Bootee

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #51]
[Sugar Hill 584]
written by Duke Bootee (as Ed "Duke Bootee" Fletcher), Grandmaster Melle Mel

& Bobby Robinson

10/1982

Scorpio by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

from The Message

30
R&B

77
UK

[Sugar Hill 790]
written by Rahiem (as Guy Todd Williams), Keef Cowboy (as Keith Wiggins), Scorpio [Eddie Morris] (as Eddie Morris), The Kidd Creole (as Nathaniel Glover Jr.) & Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

Melle Mel & Duke Bootee

12/1982

Message II (Survival) by Melle Mel & Duke Bootee

32
R&B

[Sugar Hill 594]
written by Sylvia Robinson, Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

& Joey Robinson Jr.

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

05/1983

New York New York by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

from Greatest Messages

17
R&B

82
UK

[Sugar Hill 457]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Sylvia Robinson, Duke Bootee (as Edward Fletcher) & Reggie Griffin

10/1983

⑤ White Lines (Don't Do It) by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

from Grandmaster Melle Mel and the Furious Five

105

101
US

9
dance

47
R&B

7
UK

[songwriter #5 hit]
as Grandmaster & Melle Mel
[Sugar Hill 465]
written by Sylvia Robinson & Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Mel Glover)

Grandmaster Melle Mel

03/1984

Jesse by Grandmaster Melle Mel

73
R&B

[Sugar Hill 32016]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Mel Glover)

, Reggie Griffin, Sylvia Robinson & Ronald Isley

Grandmaster Melle Mel & the Furious Five

06/1984

Beat Street Breakdown - Part I by Grandmaster Melle Mel & the Furious Five

from Beat Street

8
R&B

[Atlantic 89659]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

& Reggie Griffin

08/1984

Beat Street by Grandmaster Melle Mel & the Furious Five

86
US

[Atlantic 89659]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Reggie Griffin & Sylvia Robinson

09/1984

We Don't Work for Free by Grandmaster Melle Mel & the Furious Five

from Grandmaster Melle Mel and the Furious Five

51
R&B

[Sugar Hill 32025]
written by Clayton Savage & Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

10.

12/1984

Step Off (Part 1) by Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five

48
R&B

8
UK

as the Furious Five featuring Cowboy, Melle Mel & Scorpio
[Sugar Hill 32033]
written by Sylvia Robinson & Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Mel Glover)

Grandmaster Melle Mel

11.

11/1985

Vice by Grandmaster Melle Mel

from Miami Vice

90
R&B

[MCA 52740]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Leland Robinson & Sylvia Robinson

King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew

12.

02/1986

King Holiday by King Dream Chorus & Holiday Crew

30
R&B

[Mercury 884442]
written by Phillip Jones, Kurtis Blow, Grandmaster Melle Mel

& Bill Adler

Duran Duran

13.

03/1995

White Lines by Duran Duran

from Thank You

67
US

5
dance

17
UK

[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

& Sylvia Robinson

Diddy

14.

01/1997

① Can't Nobody Hold Me Down by Diddy

from No Way Out

280

✫1
US

✫1
R&B

19
UK

[songwriter #1 hit]
as Puff Daddy featuring Mase
[Bad Boy 79083]
written by Diddy (as Sean "Puffy" Combs), Stevie J (as Steven Jordan), Carlos Broady, Nashiem Myrick, Mase (as Mason Betha), Greg Prestopino, Matthew Wilder, Sylvia Robinson, Grandmaster Melle Mel

, Clifton Chase & Duke Bootee

BLACKstreet

15.

08/1997

④ Fix by BLACKstreet

from Another Level

117

58
US

17
R&B

7
UK

[songwriter #4 hit]
featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard & Slash
[Interscope 95011]
written by Clifton Chase, Duke Bootee (as Edward Fletcher), Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Chauncey Black (as Chauncey Hannibal), Teddy Riley, Markell Riley & Sylvia Robinson

Brand Nubian

16.

09/1997

A Child Is Born by Brand Nubian

125
R&B

written by Sadat X (as Derrick Murphy), Lord Jamar (as Lorenzo DeChalus), Grand Puba (as Maxwell Dixon), Vance Wright, Duke Bootee (as Edward Fletcher), Grandmaster Melle Mel

, Sylvia Robinson & Clifton Chase

Mobb Deep

17.

04/1999

Quiet Storm by Mobb Deep

from Murda Muzik

106
US

35
R&B

[Loud/RCA 65718]
written by Smokey Robinson, Havoc, Prodigy & Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melle Mel)

Busta Rhymes

18.

07/2000

Fire by Busta Rhymes

from Anarchy

67
R&B

60
UK

[FlipMode 67087]
written by Joe Budden, Just Blaze (as Justin Smith), Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith Jr.), Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Frank Ski & Al McLaran Jr.

112

19.

11/2000

② It's Over Now by 112

from Part III

188

6
US

✫1
R&B

22
UK

[songwriter #2 hit]
[Bad Boy 79366]
written by Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Daron Jones, Q [Quinnes Parker] (as Quinnes Parker) & Sylvia Robinson

Young Gunz

20.

05/2003

Can't Stop, Won't Stop by Young Gunz

from Tough Luv

14
US

10
R&B

[Roc-A-Fella LP Cut]
written by Darrell Branch, The Kidd Creole, Grandmaster Melle Mel

, Scorpio [Eddie Morris], Neef Buck (as Hanif Muhammad), Heavy D (as Dwight Myers), Young Chris (as Christopher Ries), Keef Cowboy, G. Williams & Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)

Joe Budden

21.

07/2003

Fire (Yes, Yes Y'all) by Joe Budden

from Joe Budden

48
R&B

128
UK

featuring Busta Rhymes
[Def Jam 000844]
written by Joe Budden, Just Blaze (as Justin Smith), Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith Jr.), Grandmaster Melle Mel (as Melvin Glover)

, Frank Ski & Al McLaran Jr.