Frankie Smith

For the football player of the same name see Frankie Smith (American football).

Frankie Smith
Born 1953
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genres R&B, soul, funk, disco, old school hip hop
Occupations Singer
Years active 1979–present
Labels WMOT Records, Amstate Records
Associated acts The O'Jays, The Spinners

Franklyn Leon "Frankie" Smith (born 1953, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American funk musician and R&B/soul songwriter. He is best known for his 1981 single "Double Dutch Bus".

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