LC control no. | no2016154484 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Grand Wizzard Theodore, 1963- |
Variant(s) | Grandwizard Theodore, 1963- Grand Wizard Theodore, 1963- Grandwizzard Theodore, 1963- Livingston, Theodore, 1963- |
See also | Corporate body: Fantastic Five (Musical group) |
Birth date | 1963-03-05 |
Place of birth | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Hip-hop Turntablism |
Profession or occupation | Turntablists Musicians |
Found in | Hip hop funk dance classics. Volume 1, 1991: label (Grand Wizzard Theodore) Wikipedia, September 29, 2016 (Grand Wizzard Theodore; born Theodore Livingston on March 5, 1963, Bronx, NY; American hip hop DJ widely credited as the inventor of the scratching technique; achieved renown for his mastery of needle drops and other techniques which he invented or perfected; mentored by his older brother Mean Gene who taught him DJing techniques at a young age; also apprenticed under Grandmaster Flash; in the early 80's Theodore was a part of the group Grandwizard Theodore & the Fantastic Five famous for their single, Can I get a soul clap) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Wizzard_Theodore> |
Associated language | eng |