Apr182024

Us3

Us3 is a jazz-rap group founded in London in 1991. They use samples of classic songs released by Blue Note Records. Among them is "Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)", sampling Herbie Hancock's "Cantaloupe Island" on their first album Hand on the Torch. The song received much attention, approaching platinum status in the United States and being adopted as the theme music to the WBUR public radio program The Connection. Read more on Last.fm

Track: Cantaloop

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
1023357
2Tukka Yoot's Riddim
141707
3I Got It Goin' On
139873
4It's Like That
90230
5Eleven Long Years
89093
6You Can't Hold Me Down
80391
7Just Another Brother
76937
8Cruisin'
74047
9I Go To Work
71789
10Lazy Day
71347

Other Album Releases:

The Third Way (Hand on the Torch Vol II)
Hand On The Torch - 20th Anniversary Edition
Lie, Cheat & Steal
stop. think. run
Say What!?
Schizophonic
Questions
An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place (Bonus Version)
Flip Fantasia: Hits & Remixes
Broadway & 52nd

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