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Franklyn Leon Smith (January 29, 1940 – March 8, 2019) was an American funk musician and R&B/soul songwriter. He was best known for his 1981 hit single "Double Dutch Bus".
Smith and co-writer Bill Bloom persuaded contacts at WMOT Records to finance the song, and it was recorded in the summer of 1981, engineered by Gene Leone. The song rocketed to popularity in a ...
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"Double Dutch Bus" is a funk song by Frankie Smith, made famous for its extensive use of the "izz" infix form of slang. It was released in February 1981, although some sources indicate 1980 as the original release date.
Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus Lyrics: Gimme a "ho" if you got your funky bus fare Ho! ho! ho!
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May 26, 2020 · "Double Dutch Bus" is a hit 1981 funk song by Frankie Smith, made famous for its extensive use of the "izz" infix form of slang.The song title represents a c...
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Bill Bloom & Frankie Smith “Double Dutch Bus” is a groundbreaking funk/soul/hip-hop song inspired by three separate elements that were combined into a single track. First, it is a tribute to ...
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Mar 8, 2019 · Growl-voiced funk singer best known for his 1981 roller-skating classic "Double Dutch Bus." Read Full Biography.
