Collection: Frankie Smith
Disco and funk on 12-inch from 1981 and 1982 by the Philadelphia singer, much of it in Canadian pressings on P.B.I. Records. Double Dutch / Double Dutch Bus (Special Disco Remix) brings his nonsense slang, Hand Bone/The Auction shares the same label, Teeny-Bopper Lady is a WMOT Records promo, and Double Dutch II follows on Frills Records in 1982.
Franklyn Leon Smith
Soul funk singer - songwriter - producer
Born: 1953, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: March 8, 2019, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. He was 65.
He started writing songs for The O'Jays and Spinners.
His classic "Double Dutch Bus" popularized his nonsensical form of slang that influenced later rappers like Snoop Dogg and E-40.
He recorded one album and several singles up until mid-80's.
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Frankie Smith at Rectangle Triangle — 7 records, mostly 12", 1981.
Styles in this crate: Disco, Funk.
Labels represented include P.B.I. Records, WMOT Records.
These records live at the shop on Rue Atateken in Montréal; anything marked sold stays listed for reference. Every record is graded to the Goldmine standard. We ship worldwide, or you can pick up in store.
