DJ Scratch
| DJ Scratch | |
|---|---|
 DJ Scratch in South Africa, June 2011 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | George Spivey |
| Also known as | Jam Master DJ Scratch |
| Born |
June 21, 1968 Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Disc Jockey, producer |
| Instruments | Turntable, Sampler |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Associated acts | EPMD, JAY Z, Puff Daddy, Busta Rhymes, Method Man & Redman |
| Website |
www |
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
- ↑ Price, III Ph.D., Emmett G. (210). Hip-Hop Culture. Coughlan Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 1-4296-4016-2. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
External links
| First | Master of the Mix winner 2010 |
Succeeded by DJ P |
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