![]() Screw’s work extends far beyond the boundaries of Houston, however, to encompass a catalog of music sourced from major-label pop, R&B, and hip hop, all of which Screw remixed in his trademark chopped and screwed style. ![]() One of the most influential exponents of Houston rap during his lifetime, Screw and his crew of MCs banded together under the Screwed Up Clique (or S.U.C.) moniker, and pumped out a neverending stream of home-dubbed cassette tapes that captured an untold number of freestyle cyphers and reworks of underground Houston jams. Robert Earl Davis Jr., better known to the world as DJ Screw, passed away nearly 20 years ago in the year 2000, but his legacy and the diaspora of his musical trademarks remain as strong as ever.
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