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Theodore Livingston (born March 5, 1963), better known as Grand Wizzard Theodore, is an American musician and DJ. He is widely credited as the inventor of the scratching technique. [1][2] In addition to scratching, he gained credibility for his mastery of needle drops and other techniques which he invented or perfected. Early life.
Dec 9, 2023 · Dusty Henry of KEXP's 50 Years of Hip Hop podcast explores a groundbreaking innovation by 12-year-old Theodore Livingston, aka Grand Wizzard Theodore.
Sep 28, 2023 · Grand Wizzard Theodore takes us back to his Bronx junior high years. The invention of “the Scratch,” a monumental moment in DJing history, wasn’t just a stroke of luck, but a beautiful accident while Grand Wizzard Theodore was simply trying to “get better.”
Jun 24, 2019 · By the 1980s, Grand Wizzard Theodore was well-known in New York for being one of the best DJs, and he released “Can I Get a Soul Clap” with the Fantastic Five off of the label Tuff City. He and the group also appeared in 1983’s Hip Hop film Wild Style along with their rivals the Cold Crush Brothers. [14]
Aug 1, 2023 · Grand Wizard Theodore is known throughout the world as the man who discovered scratching when he accidentally did it in 1972. But, this talented musical genius of the hip-hop world is...
Nov 8, 2023 · From his time with the Fantastic Five to his enduring, multifaceted legacy, Grand Wizzard Theodore talks all things hip-hop, from its inception 50 years ago to the sonic landscape of today. Now, say, “turn it up!” Want more on the 50th anniversary of hip-hop?
Dec 9, 2023 · Dusty Henry of KEXP's 50 Years of Hip Hop podcast explores a groundbreaking innovation by 12-year-old Theodore Livingston, aka Grand Wizzard Theodore.
Dec 9, 2023 · Dusty Henry of KEXP's 50 Years of Hip Hop podcast explores a groundbreaking innovation by 12-year-old Theodore Livingston, aka Grand Wizzard Theodore.
Theodore Livingston (born March 5, 1963), better known as Grand Wizzard Theodore, is an American musician and DJ. He is widely credited as the inventor of the scratching technique. In addition to scratching, he gained credibility for his mastery of needle drops and other techniques which he invented or perfected.
Nov 12, 2012 · DJ GrandWizzard Theodore is world famous for inventing the signature sound of Hip Hop, The Scratch, and he was around 13 years old at the time! The story of how this came about 1975 is a funny one of fate, but it was by no means his only contribution to Hip Hop.
