Jimmy Franks Recording Company
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The Jimmy Franks Recording Company is a vanity record label owned by Bloodhound Gang
lead-singer Jimmy Pop
. The label's name derives from Jimmy Pop's real name, James Franks.
Bands currently signed to the label include The Bloodhound Gang, Helltrain
, Finnish
rock band HIM and Isabelle's Gift. The single "Why's It So Cold?" by comedy project The DiCamillo Sisters (which features Jimmy Pop, Brandon DiCamillo
and Bam Margera
) has also been released by the Jimmy Franks Recording Company.
Bloodhound Gang
Bloodhound Gang is a Collegeville, Pennsylvania-based American comedy band, although it began as a rap group and gradually changed its genre throughout the years...
lead-singer Jimmy Pop
Jimmy Pop
Jimmy Pop is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, main songwriter, and founding member of the band Bloodhound Gang.-Biography:After graduating from Perkiomen Valley High School in 1990, he studied mass communication and history at Temple...
. The label's name derives from Jimmy Pop's real name, James Franks.
Bands currently signed to the label include The Bloodhound Gang, Helltrain
Helltrain
Helltrain is a Death 'n' roll band formed in Luleå, Sweden in 2002 by vocalist and bassist Pierre Törnkvist. The current line-up consists of Oskar Karlsson , Pierre Törnkvist , Patrik Törnkvist , Mikael Sandorf and Mats Järnil . Mikael and Mats joined Helltrain after their original band The...
, Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
rock band HIM and Isabelle's Gift. The single "Why's It So Cold?" by comedy project The DiCamillo Sisters (which features Jimmy Pop, Brandon DiCamillo
Brandon DiCamillo
Brandon Ralph DiCamillo is an American actor, stuntman and screenwriter. He was a founding member of the CKY Crew and rose to fame through appearances in the CKY video series and MTV's Jackass, Viva La Bam and Bam's Unholy Union.-Personal life:He previously worked for Neiman-Marcus, and is the...
and Bam Margera
Bam Margera
Brandon Cole "Bam" Margera is an American professional skateboarder, television and radio personality, actor and daredevil. He released a series of videos under the CKY banner and came to prominence after being drafted into MTV's Jackass crew...
) has also been released by the Jimmy Franks Recording Company.