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frankie starr

i look like a muppet! =/

About Me

BiographyFrankie Starr and Marlon Turner:Two man duo along with a live band and traditional DJ. A powerful combination of beats, rhymes, acoustics and vocals which blend together fluidly through soulful, upbeat original melodies. Influenced from any of hip hop greats: J Dilla, Tribe called quest, common, talib kweli, notorious big, tupac, kanye west, lox, rock: incubus, linkin park and turntablism/funk/r and b/. A unique blend of individuals who mesh without compromise to any genera. Two lead MCS who rhyme about everyday life along with conscious topics as relationships, family bondage, the everyday struggle and overcoming obstacles. The MC’s are diverse in that they can also discuss songs in every aspect of the common 9-5 worker to the outgoing member involved in the nightlife. Supported with a talented band who can play any genera of music Frankie Starr and Marlon Turner have the potential to fit any audience or venue. Influences range from hip hop/rock/dance/soul and rhythm and blues. What sets Frankie Starr and Marlon Turner apart from the competition is the passion and charisma of a truly breath taking live performance along with original concepts and creative production that blends different sounds capes to create a unique/distinct sound that will influence the hiphop/rock category and take it to another level.Instrumentation Frankie Starr- Lead MC Marlon Turner- Lead MC Antonio Smith (Diego) -Vocals/MC Qunicy Duckworth-Drums Magoh- Singer/keys DJ EOSCENCE- DJ KC Jose- Guitar Eugene Abad- BassContact (For booking info, promotions, inquiries): Isidro Yaptinchay 360-440-4069 [email protected] Growth Recording CompanyPromotional video clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2SRb3MmPLEeverytime i wake up clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utT-lGJwWRwcoming off strong clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJB6tH8hdIY&feature=relat edimagine that clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eFwpIaAw9w&feature=relat edDiscography Current rotation of Clear channel Kube 93.3 Sunday night session. "Single: Every time I wake up" and also on rotation on University of Washington’s rainydawg radio. Participated in INDIE WEEK 2007 IN TORONTO in 2007.Current LP is available now on www.myspace.com/fstarr and /mttalk. www.digstation.com and SNOPCAP. Local retailers such as Silver Platters have copies of Frankie Starr and Marlon Turner in different parts of WA state. Mix tapes have been circulating around the Seattle area since 2005 dating earlier projects from DJ SPAM I AM and FrankStarr and Marlon Turner.Have played at such major venues in Seattle, WA such as:Nectar Lounge: www.nectarlounge.com Chop Suey: www.chopsuey.com Studio 7: www.studio7.com University of WA Seattle and Bothell www.uwb.edu and www.uw.edu Tommys on the ave: Seattle, WA Q CAFE: Seattle, WA Level 5 night club, Venom, Sugars, O’Asian, Bonzai (DJ SPAM I Am)Links http://www.myspace.com/fstarr Frankie Starr Productions Myspace Marlon Turner myspace Frankie Starr offical myspaceView Frankstarr and Marlon Turner’s EPK GROWTH RECORDS

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Member Since: 3/26/2004
Band Website: growthrecords.com
Band Members: ARTISTS ROSTER:FRANKIE STARR AND MARLON TURNERDIEGOHOLLYWOOD QKEN JOSEDJ SPAM I AMDJ EOSCENCEGROWTH RECORDS LIVE BAND: EUGENE ABAD DREW NILSEN QUINCY DUCKWORTH KC JOSE MAGOH
Influences: biggie, pac, nas, big L, kanye west, N.E.R.D, jay z, beanie sigel, gangstarr, mobb deep, murs, dj clue, quick, lantern, premiere, common, mos def, talib kweli, no id, baboo, jadakiss, styles P, sheek louch, jhood, diddy, black rob, mase before, john legend, big noyd, killa army, ghostface killiah, meth and red, rza, gza, raekwon, just blaze, camron, juelz santana, john mayer, little brother,michael jackson, prince, chicago, ohio players, the jets, pun, fatjoe, 50, llyod banks, eminem, Dr. Dre, joe buddens, scarface, outkast, TI, jazze pha, scott storch, swizzbeatz, musiq soulchild, r.kelly, 112, boyz2men, babyface, jonb, dave hollister, blackstreet, donnell jones, warreng, snoop, daz, kurupt, doggpound, roots, delassol, greenday, smashing pumpkins, DMX, AZ, bizmarkie, killapriest, old soul records, jazz music, man the list is stupid long.. i need to go in super deep thought to squeeze this all out! lol!"SEE YOU WHEN I GET THERE FAM. WE'LL GET OUR TIME TO JAM A DIFFERENT DAY."
Sounds Like: i hope nothing that comes out yet... trying to making good music. period.
Record Label: GROWTH RECORDS em labels is sleepin!
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

MAGOH @ EL COROZON WEDNESDAY

You heard him on everytime i wake up, coming off strong, without you and what i have to say.. now see his true talent this wednesday in the first MAGOH concert of 2008.. peep his myspace @www.myspace....
Posted by frankie starr on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:02:00 PST

vote for my friend mai for the kube 93.3 import model search

href="http://www. kube93. com/pages/global_model_search. html"Help support my friend mai in this model search. all goood in the hood? a beautiful lady and good friend of miness.. she gets the frank...
Posted by frankie starr on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:00:00 PST

THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE

The last few weeks have been crazy, but at the same time have let me appreciate some of the good shit i usually complain about... not to get into too many details alot of different things have gone do...
Posted by frankie starr on Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:18:00 PST

EVERYTIME I WAKE UP THE ALBUM READY FOR U TO BUY! HAHA =0

Attention ladies and gents... finally after years and years.. and years the debut album from Frankie Starr and Marlon Turner have been released! thank you to everyone for their support throughout the ...
Posted by frankie starr on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:47:00 PST

NEW YEAR! ALBUM UPDATE

The new year has arrived and after a long two years of recording.. a final album for frankstarr and marlon turner will finally be releaesd in the spring of 2007. The recording process was good as well...
Posted by frankie starr on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:26:00 PST

my life at this point.... in rhyme!! haha

potrayed as a rapper/ but at times i am an actor/ a product of constant laughter/ but ya'll got it backwards/ its hard to stay focused if you ain't real alot/ can't go the right way when u still hu...
Posted by frankie starr on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST