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Frankie Knuckles (born January 18, 1955, New York) was an American DJ, record producer and remix artist. He played an important role in developing House Music as a Chicago DJ in the beginning in the 1980s. Frankie was the very first DJ to receive the Grammy Award for Remixer of the Year in 1998. In 2005, Knuckles was inducted into the Dance Music Hall of Fame. It is industry legend that the term “House Music” surfaced in reference to the sounds played at the Warehouse by Knuckles. Initially it was a catch-all term to describe the wide range of music being played at the Warehouse. It soon became the word used to define the raw, drum machine based edits and tracks that Knuckles played in the early 1980s. Few figures in contemporary music have influenced their respective fields the way Frankie Knuckles has revolutionized dance music. As one of the most renowned DJs in the world, Frankie Knuckles packed dance floors with his unique style for over 30 years. For good reason he was affectionately known as The G

Dj "S" was born in Larissa Town-Greece. As a child he was always in love with legendary artists such as; James Brown, Barry White, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye and other greats. His musical initiation took part as a half-time radio producer and vinyl collector. As time progressed he honed his skill set to become a professional dj-turntablist. Currently he has formed a production duo along with fellow Greek, Dj Chairman called "Senior Citizens’’. His music selection in this mix is a sonic flow of Soulful House bliss. Join BTWS this week and let yourself free to the sounds of Dj "S"!