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The story behind the records: who made them, what they sampled, and why DJs still play them.

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Track storyDeep house1989

Tears

Frankie Knuckles

A bedroom track from Tokyo, Frankie Knuckles in charge of the vocal and lyrics Robert Owens wrote in 15 minutes: the story of “Tears”, released on FFRR in 1989.

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