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Frankie Smith

American funk musician and R&B/soul songwriter

Philadelphia, United States · b. 1953

Frankie Smith is a musician from Philadelphia, United States, active since 1953. Their discography on Gatefold includes 2 records.

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1953

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Biography

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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