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"Double Dutch Bus" was covered by Raven-Symoné in 2008. The track was released to promote the film College Road Trip and is the lead single from her fourth album, Raven-Symoné . The single was placed on Radio Disney on February 9, 2008, [ 12 ] and became available for digital download through iTunes on March 4, 2008.
With his 1981 single "Double Dutch Bus", released by WMOT Records, [4] Smith popularized a nonsensical form of slang (from his song "Slang thang", 1981 WMOT, Records), in which "iz" is placed in the middle of a word (for example, the word "place" becomes "plizace"), or the last letters of a word are replaced with "-izzle" ("sure" becomes shizzle).
Double Dutch is a game in which two long jump ropes turning in opposite directions are jumped by one or more players jumping simultaneously. There is a lack of consensus regarding the early history of double Dutch, but it is said to have been traced back from Egypt, China, and even Europe, where various forms of skipping rope was quite common.
The biggest selling record produced by WMOT was "Double Dutch Bus" by Frankie Smith, [1] which hit number one on the Billboard soul chart (#30, pop) in 1982 and sold more than 2 million copies.
Double Dutch may refer to: Double Dutch (jump rope), a skipping game; ... "Double Dutch Bus", a 1980 song by Frankie Smith This page was last edited on 28 ...
"Double Dutch" is a 1983 single by Malcolm McLaren. It is taken from his debut album Duck Rock . "Double Dutch" is the follow-up to his successful debut single, " Buffalo Gals ", and reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart , making it his highest-charting single release. [ 2 ]
The song is Missy's response to different rumors about her (e.g., her sexual orientation, her weight), and essentially tells those who spread these rumors to mind their own business. The refrain of "Gossip Folks" samples the 1981 song "Double Dutch Bus" by Frankie Smith.
"Double Dutch Bus" music video; Audio commentary by director Roger Kumble, writers Carrie Evans and Emi Mochizuki, and stars; Raven's Video Diary - Tag along on the set of the hot young stars from sensation Disney shows and movies; On the Set: "Double Dutch Bus" - A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the film's signature song; Bloopers