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Frankie Knuckles
Francis Warren Nicholls, Jr., also known as Frankie Knuckles, is an American DJ, record producer and mixer. He played an important role in the development and popularization of house music in Chicago in the 1980s, when the genre was still in its infancy. In 1997, Knuckles won the Grammy Award for Harmony Player of the Year, not in the classics category. Because of his importance in the development of the genre, Knuckles is often referred to as the "Godfather of Family Music".
Also known asThe Godfather of House Music
BornJanuary 18, 1955, The Bronx, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 31, 2014, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresHouse, soul, disco, R&B, Chicago house
Occupation(s)DJ, record producer, remixer
InstrumentsTurntable, sampler
Years active1970s–2014
LabelsVirgin

About Frankie Knuckles

DJ Frankie Knuckles was born on January 18, 1955 in The Bronx, New York, United States (He dies at the age of 59, on March 31, 2014).

DJ who became known around the world as the"Godfather of House Music". He was inducted into the Dance Music Hall of Fame in 2005.

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Frankie Knuckles before becoming famous

Frankie Knuckles was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1955 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

He studied Textile Design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

Achievement of Frankie Knuckles

In 2005, he was inducted into the Dance Music Hall of Fame for his contributions to the genre.

Frankie Knuckles's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was born in the Bronx, a borough of New York.

Frankie Knuckles on Social Media

Frankie Knuckles's news on his Twitter: @FKAlways.

Frankie Knuckles Collabed with

He's remixed songs for a wide range of artists, including Pop Singer Michael Jackson.

Frankie Knuckles Income & Net worth

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Frankie Knuckles Height and Weight

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Latest information about Frankie Knuckles updated on March 23 2023.