Roosevelt Franklin (rap group)

Roosevelt Franklin is an alternative rap group that took their name directly from the Sesame Street character Roosevelt Franklin. The group, consisting of former Company Flow producer Mr. Len and MC Kemani Rogers, released their debut LP Something's Gotta Give on Smack Records in 2003. In addition to a number of references to Sesame Street and Muppets in single lines and on their websites, the album features a track titled Muppet Love, which is available for download at on the Smack Records website. The double-vinyl release of the album features the character Roosevelt Franklin in it's artwork and main cover graphic.

Though the follow-up LP Bare Food was released by the group for free online, links to download the album have been disconnected.

Links

 * Something's Gotta Give on Smack Records (with Muppet Love available for download)
 * Roosevelt Franklin on Myspace
 * The Roose Frank Blog