DJ GrandWizzard Theodore
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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. He also invented & perfected The Needle Drop, which also became widely used by Hip Hop DJs across the world. His crews include The L Brothers and Fantastic 5. GrandWizzard Theodore is a spokesman for Hip Hop as a culture, he teaches DJ classes and continues to rock parties across the globe!