Franklin Stribling,[1] professionally known as Binky Griptite, is an American guitarist, record producer, and radio DJ.

He is best known as a founding member and guitarist of Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Soul Providers, and Antibalas, among other Daptone Records-related projects.

[4] In late 1998, he joined the first incarnation of the Brooklyn afrobeat ensemble Antibalas with then-roommate Martín Perna as a bassist, touring and recording with them in their early years.

[5] Following the dissolution of Desco and the Soul Providers in 1999–2000, he formed The Dap-Kings with other former members as a band for Sharon Jones.

The all-vinyl radio show airs weekly on Saturday nights and highlights vintage soul and R&B tracks.