FrankeeFrankee is an American R&B singer. She claims to be an ex-girlfriend of singer Eamon. In 2004 she recorded the song "F.U.R.B. (Fuck U Right Back)". The song uses the same musical arrangement as Eamon's "Fuck It (I Don't Want You Back)" and is an answer single to his profanities. With this song Frankee reached the Number One position in the UK singles charts in May 2004, also the Australian ARIAnet singles chart in June 2004. With her first album, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly, she experienced some help by noted songwriters Makeba and Andre Deyo. The production was done by The Trackmasters and grammy winner Rich Harrison. This page about Frankee includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Frankee News stories about Frankee External links for Frankee Videos for Frankee Wikis about Frankee Discussion Groups about Frankee Blogs about Frankee Images of Frankee |
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The production was done by The Trackmasters and grammy winner Rich Harrison. (Greatest Hits and Compilations appear in bold). With her first album, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly, she experienced some help by noted songwriters Makeba and Andre Deyo. George Clinton recorded several solo albums (sometimes under the name George Clinton & the P.Funk All-Stars). With this song Frankee reached the Number One position in the UK singles charts in May 2004, also the Australian ARIAnet singles chart in June 2004. As the 1980s wore on, legal difficulties arising from the multiple names used by multiple groups, as well as a shakeup among Parliament's record label, Parliament and Funkadelic disintegrated. The song uses the same musical arrangement as Eamon's "Fuck It (I Don't Want You Back)" and is an answer single to his profanities. The song charted at the same time as the titular song to Clinton's Funkadelic's The Electric Spanking of War Babies. (Fuck U Right Back)". With the new found fame of Funkadelic, longtime members Fuzzy Haskins, Calvin Simon and Grady Thomas (who were original Parliaments) left the group (in 1977) and released a single, "Connections and Disconnections" under the name Funkadelic (in 1981). In 2004 she recorded the song "F.U.R.B. The titular track spent six weeks at #1 on the R+B charts, while Parliament was enjoying success with "Flash Light" and "Aqua Boogie.". She claims to be an ex-girlfriend of singer Eamon. Funkadelic recorded and released its magnum opus, One Nation Under a Groove in 1978. Frankee is an American R&B singer. In 1977, Westbound capitalized on the success of Tales of Kidd Funkadelic by releasing The Best of the Early Years. The same year, Westbound released archived tracks as Tales of Kidd Funkadelic, which did significantly better than Hardcore Jollies and included "Undisco Kidd," a R+B Top 30 single. 1975 brought Funkadelic to Warner Brothers, and saw the release of Hardcore Jollies in 1976. Michael Hampton, a seventeen-year-old guitar prodigy, replaced Hazel. In 1972, this new line-up released America Eats Its Young, but many members left the group after that, due to internal squabbles, plus Hazel spending a year in jail for drug possession and assault, Tawl Ross experiencing either a bad LSD trip and/or a speed overdose, while Billy Bass quit due to financial concerns. The brothers would go on to become major contributors to the P Funk sound. After the release of Maggot Brain in 1971, Bootsy and Catfish Collins joined the group. Worrell would go on to produce many Parliament and Funkadelic albums, as well as play keyboard on albums by other members of P Funk. and Your Ass Will Follow, thus beginning a long collaboration between Worrell and Clinton (who had been friends for quite a while). Bernie Worrell was officially credited starting with Funkadelic's second album, 1970's Free Your Mind.. The credits listed organist Mickey Atkins plus Clinton, Fulwood, Hazel, Nelson and Ross, though the actual recording also included several sessionmen, then employed by Motown, as well as Ray Monette (of the Rare Earth) and Bernie Worrell, all uncredited. The self-titled debut album, Funkadelic, was released in 1970. The group signed to Westbound in 1968. Due to legal difficulties between Clinton and Revilot, The Parliaments' label, the name was abandoned in favor of Funkadelic, which consisted of the same group of people (that is, both the former Parliaments and their back-up band, now both combined in the name "Funkadelic"). They enlisted in the army in 1966, and George Clinton (the leader of The Parliaments) recruited Billy Bass Nelson and Eddie Hazel in 1967, then also adding Tawl Ross and Tiki Fulwood. The band was added in 1964, primarily for tours, and consisted of Frankie Boyce, Richard Boyce and Langston Booth. Funkadelic was originally the backing band for the doo wop group, The Parliaments. |