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DJ Scratch
DJ Scratch in South Africa, June 2011
DJ Scratch in South Africa, June 2011
Background information
Birth nameGeorge Spivey
Also known asJam Master DJ Scratch
Born (1968-06-21) June 21, 1968 (age 56)
Brooklyn, New York, United States
OriginBrooklyn, New York, United States
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Disc Jockey, producer
Instrument(s)Turntable, Sampler
Years active1985–present
Websitewww.scratchvision.com

George Spivey (born June 21, 1968), professionally known as DJ Scratch, is an American hip hop disc jockey (DJ) and record producer from Brooklyn, New York.[1] He is the current DJ for EPMD.

Career

DJ Scratch is the 1988 New Music Seminar Battle For World Supremacy DJ Champion, 3 Time Grammy Nominated Multi Platinum Producer, The 2010 Master Of The Mix Winner & The 2012 & 2013 Global Spin Awards Turntablist Of The Year.

DJ Scratch at a gig in Berlin in February 2008

References

  1. ^ Price, III Ph.D., Emmett G. (210). Hip-Hop Culture. Coughlan Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 1-4296-4016-2. Retrieved 18 March 2011.

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