Frankie Knuckles

Frankie Knuckles (1955-2014) was an American DJ and producer from the Bronx, New York, known as the Godfather of House Music. His legendary residency at The Warehouse in Chicago from 1977-1982 gave house music its name. His productions including Your Love and Tears helped define the genre. His legacy as the architect of house music continues to inspire generations.

As a key contributor to House, Frankie Knuckles brings a unique energy to the decks, incorporating elements of House into a cohesive sonic identity. Frankie Knuckles's sets draw from a broad palette of House influences, reflecting years of engagement with the genre's roots and its current directions.