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  1. Francis Warren Nicholls Jr. (January 18, 1955 – March 31, 2014), known professionally as Frankie Knuckles, was an American DJ, record producer, and remixer. He played an important role in developing and popularizing house music , a genre of music that began in Chicago during the early 1980s and subsequently spread worldwide.

  2. May 12, 2013 · Frankie Knuckles Boiler Room NYC DJ Set. Witness one of the greatest that ever did it — the late, great Frankie Knuckles.#boilerroom #DJset Subscribe to Boiler Room: https://blrrm.tv/YT...

  3. Apr 1, 2014 · Nobody can agree on who invented the blues or birthed rock & roll, but there is no question that house music came from Frankie Knuckles, who died Monday afternoon of as-yet-undisclosed...

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Frankie Knuckles, a club disc jockey, remixer and producer who was often called the “godfather of house” for helping that percussive genre of dance music spread from Chicago nightclubs...

  5. Apr 1, 2014 · Musician Frankie Knuckles, known as the Godfather of House music, has died unexpectedly, it has been announced. A pioneer of house - the sparse, electronic dance music that emerged from...

  6. Apr 1, 2014 · Frankie Knuckles, the iconic Chicago-based house DJ, has passed away aged 59. The producer’s longtime business partner, Frederick Dunson, confirmed to the Chicago Tribune that he had “died...

  7. Apr 3, 2014 · DJ Frankie Knuckles, who died Monday at 59, is remembered as a legendary producer, remixer and house music pioneer.