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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.
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...
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A tribute to the legendary DJ and producer who created the sound and culture of electronic dance music. Learn about his life, legacy, and defining tracks from disco to house.
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...
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...
Apr 1, 2014 · The Chicago-based DJ and producer, who popularized the dance genre, died at 59 in 2014. He worked with Michael Jackson, Depeche Mode and Whitney Houston, among others.
Apr 3, 2014 · DJ Frankie Knuckles, who died Monday at 59, is remembered as a legendary producer, remixer and house music pioneer.
