!--StartFragment-- p class="MsoNormal" b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family: Times" Dutch Rocky Torres /span /b span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" (Born 22 June) best known as Dutch Franklin, is an Italian American Spanish born Artist, Songwriter, Composer and Executive. He is one of the founders of the 70/30 Music Group Inc. /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family: Times" The New York City Years /span /b o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" Dutch became interested in music since he was 6 years of age, his grandfather Michael Angelo purchased him his first set of live drums for his 7 sup th /sup Birthday as a gift. Dutch was born in New York City, NY He was raised by his grandparents in Madrid, Spain and the beautiful Island of Puerto Rico until he was 9 years old where he learned to speak Spanish and Italian. Dutch and his grandparents returned to New York City where Dutch then learned to speak English, at the same time he took up piano lessons provided to him by his grandmother Margarita, by retaining a Piano instructor in the local neighborhood in Manhattan. His Grandfather (Michael) worked and owned an Auto Body Shop located in N.Y. and his Grandmother worked as a perfume girl at Macy’s department store located in mid-town Manhattan. /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family: Times" ART /span /b o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" Dutch has always been very shy in the camera’s eye and is a very reclusive recording artist, allowing very few interviews. On his spare time, Dutch loves to paint, collects Lladro figurines from Spain and works on his small private collection of sports cars. /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"   /span /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family: Times" MUSIC /span /b o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" Dutch soon after picked up his first drum machine the Roland TR-707. Dutch’s first keyboard was the Yamaha DX7II. Such artists as Dépêche Mode, The Smiths, David Bowie, Freddy Mercury influenced Dutch, to what he has become today i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal" ,” Pure Musical Suicide Genius” /i – Rolling Stone Magazine /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family: Times" FASHION /span /b o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" Dutch Franklin frequently attends many modeling runway shows in Asia, Europe and America. It has been rumored that he even dated a few runway models, and even married a young beautiful woman at one point but he has never admitted to such accounts and has dismissed them entirely. /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" WWW.7030MUSICGROUP.COM /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" WWW.MASHARECHMAN.COM /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" WWW.DUTCHFRANKLIN.COM /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" 70/30 MUSIC GROUP INC. /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" 2520 CORAL WAY SUITE 2-400 /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" MIAMI, FL. 33145 /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" 786.2547165 /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"                                                                                 /span /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Times" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"                                              /span ART MUSIC FASHION /span o:p /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p /p p class="MsoNormal" o:p   /o:p span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Project: /span b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;font-family:"Bank Gothic"" The Wonderful World Of Dutch Franklin /span /b /p !--StartFragment-- p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" 1 b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" ”Some Kind Of Wonderful” /b Recorded at Studio C Miami Fl o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Cut engineer/K.Luperon -Mixing Engineer/Kenny “Welcome Back” Hagemann Produced by Sean Devine Written by Dutch Franklin Background Vocals by Fem Shiri for 70/30 Music Group Inc. BMI/ Champaign Wishes LLC 2012 o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" 2 b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" “See Some Light” /b Recorded At Studio C Tampa Fl o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Cut/Mix Engineer/Kenny “Welcome Back” Hagemann o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Produced by Sean Devine Written by Dutch Franklin o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" For 70/30 Music Group Inc. Ascap/BMI/ Dream Life Forever 2011 o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" 3 b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" “Maria” /b Recorded at Studio C Tampa Fl o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Cut/Mix Engineer/Kenny “Welcome Back” Hagemann o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Produced by Sinima Beats Written by Dutch Franklin o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Background Vocals by Fem Shiri for 70/30 Music Group Inc. o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" BMI/Warner/ Vintage Amore’ 2011 o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" 4 b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" “I’m on Fire” /b Recorded at Studio C Tampa Fl o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Cut/Mix Engineer/Kenny “Welcome Back” Hagemann o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Produced by Sean Devine Written by Dutch Franklin for o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" 70/30 Music Group Inc. Ascap/Keep it Moving 2011 o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" 5 b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" “Super bad” /b Recorded at Studio C Miami Fl o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-1.0in" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Cut Engineer/K.Luperon- Mix Engineer/ Kenny “Welcome Back” Hagemann o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Produced by Sinima Beats Written by Dutch Franklin o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Background Vocals by Fem Shiri for 70/30 Music Group Inc. o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-1.0in" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"   /span BMI/ Unstoppable Musical Endeavour’s 2012 o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"   /span o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"   /span o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" DF& Co.- /span /b span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Special Thanks: To the man upstairs, Buddha and o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" My parents watching from up above. My musical family in o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Miami, New York, Russia, Kiev, Paris and LA- too many to name! o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Because of you I am here today! My partner in crime & best friend in the world Lady Masha Rechman, Thank you for acknowledging my vision “ I won’t let you down” –Pinky Promise haa!! - Kenny “Welcome Back” Hagemann- the best is yet to come so Lets finish what we started!! To my new friend Alexander and his wife Katerina “I will do my best, span style="mso-spacerun:yes"   /span if you will do your best”- my friend & Producer The Coach and his wife Laura-U guys are awesome!! And to all my new and old fans alike…I will always o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" Do what comes naturally to me…entertain you and give you the best of me! -Love Always- DF o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"     /span span style="mso-spacerun:yes"    /span span style="mso-spacerun:yes"   /span o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" o:p   /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:-1.0in" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" This EP is dedicated to Olga Anoxyna. “Grandma we miss you always”. span style="mso-spacerun:yes"    /span o:p /o:p /span /p p class="MsoNormal" span style="font-family:"Bank Gothic"" span style="mso-spacerun:yes"    /span o:p /o:p /span /p !--EndFragment-- !--EndFragment--