Kanye is producing in the true sense of the word. 'Real Friends' was an idea started by me and Boi-1da. We passed it off to Kanye, and Kanye kind of stripped it down and had Havoc add some drums to… — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
As I change and grow, different things excite me and I just follow where that leads me. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
I love Nirvana, Weezer and a lot of pop punk stuff - Blink-182, I loved. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
I grew up on hip-hop and crate-digging and those sensibilities are deeply ingrained in me. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
In a band everyone plays their part, and I look at production the same way. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
I know people who have sampled gospel music, and then they go to clear the sample, and it's like, 'You can't take the Lord's… — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
I was into skateboarding, so through skating I kind of got into hip hop by discovering it through skate videos. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
I try to create something that draws you in without overthinking it. Something that resonates with you automatically that you don't have to think… — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
You never know what can happen if you get sampled by the biggest artist in the world. — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a great producer so I studied great hip-hop producers, but also stuff beyond that: Phil Spector, David Axelrod, Gamble and… — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
