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Frankie Knuckles

January 18, 2018 by Ubuntu Biography Project

Frankie Knuckles was born on January 18, 1955 (to March 31, 2014). He was a beloved DJ, record producer, and innovative re-mixer who played an important role in developing and popularizing house music in the 1980s and 1990s. Widely considered The Godfather of House Music, Knuckles won the Grammy Award for Remixer of the Year, Non-Classical in 1997, and was inducted into the Dance Music Hall of Fame in 2005. Francis Warren Knuckles, Jr. was born in the New York […]

Categories: All, January, January 18, Knuckles, Frankie • Tags: 1955, 2014, Frankie Knuckles, January 18, March 31, Ubuntu Biography Project

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