Frankie Knuckles — the Godfather of House
2012
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A New York transplant, Frankie Knuckles re-edited and extended disco records with a reel-to-reel and a drum machine, forging the blueprint for house. He is forever "the Godfather of House". The subject dates from 1980; this photograph was taken in 2012.
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