ArtistInfo

Franky Gee

voc, 1962-2005 CU, Havana
Singer of Dance
A.k.a. Francisco Alejandro Gutierrez Black Russian Francisco Gutierrez

Francisco Alejandro Gutierrez was born in Havana, Cuba in 19th February 1962. He and their parents immigrated to US and settled in Miami, Florida. He wanted to become a pilot and even had studied aeronautics in College in Miami. Because of the strike the college students were forced to serve three years and Franky did not like the idea and dropped the school. His parents were not rich and he had to find a job. The easiest way was to join the army, so he did. His memories from this time is not the nicest one. He was later sent to Germany and in 1988 he was released from the duty. He decided to stay in Germany. At the beginning he worked as an insurance agent than become a broker in Frankfurt (Germany). He did not like the job, even if he was well paid. After a job as a restaurant owner, he became a DJ and started producing a dance music with his friends. He released the single Oh Well under Westside. He also took part to a band named Black Russian. He was previously married and has three children. He was best known as the frontman in the Captain Jack project by the producers Richard Witte (who was replaced by Eric Schnecko after 2 albums) and Udo Niebergall. On the 17th of October 2005 , Francisco collapsed on monday at a party in Palma de Mallorca. He was taken to the hospital with the suspicion of stroke. In the night to friday 21st October, he fell into eternal sleep without ever regaining his consciousness. On the 22th of October 2005, Francisco died in a hospital in Palma de Mallorca.

Genres

• Dance
• Electronic
• R&B/Soul
• Pop

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