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Grand Wizzard Theodore, 1963-

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Personal name headingGrand Wizzard Theodore, 1963-
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Variant(s)Grandwizard Theodore, 1963-
Grand Wizard Theodore, 1963-
Grandwizzard Theodore, 1963-
Livingston, Theodore, 1963-
See alsoCorporate body: Fantastic Five (Musical group)
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Birth date1963-03-05
Place of birthBronx (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityHip-hop Turntablism
Profession or occupationTurntablists Musicians
Found inHip 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)
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Associated languageeng