Frankie Smith is an American funk musician and songwriter, best known for his 1981 hit single "Double Dutch Bus". His trademark style blends elements of funk and soul with humorous, slang-filled lyrics that often involve social commentary. Smith's work, while not prolific, has had a significant impact on music history, particularly in the hip-hop genre, with "Double Dutch Bus" being sampled by various artists over the years. His distinctive sound and innovative use of language have cemented his place as an influential figure in the world of funk and rhythm and blues.