Frankie Knuckles

About

Frankie Knuckles (born January 18, 1955 in New York City and died March 31, 2014 in Chicago) was a DJ, producer and remix artist. He has earned the appellation "The Godfather of House." While studying Textile Design at FIT in Manhattan, Knuckles began working as a DJ. He played soul, disco and R&B at The Continental Baths (1968) with fellow-DJ Larry Levan. Shortly after this, he began to gain notoriety and played at Better Days. When the Warehouse opened in Chicago in 1977 he was invited to play on a regular basis.

Top Tracks

1. 1

   Your Love

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2. 2

   The Whistle Song

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3. 3

   Your Love (feat. Jamie Principle)

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4. 4

   Baby Wants To Ride

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5. 5

   Move Your Body

   10198 plays
6. 6

   The House Music Anthem (Move Your Body) [Frankie Knuckles 12" Mix] [Remastered]

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7. 7

   You Got The Love

   8292 plays
8. 8

   I'll Take You There - Director's Cut Classic Signature Radio Version

   7658 plays

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