Us3

Genre acid jazz, jazz, Hip-Hop, funk, electronic

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.


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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.


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Top Tracks

Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia) 1

Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)

Cantaloop 2

Cantaloop

I Got It Goin' On 3

I Got It Goin' On

Tukka Yoot's Riddim 4

Tukka Yoot's Riddim

Eleven Long Years 5

Eleven Long Years

It's Like That 6

It's Like That

Just Another Brother 7

Just Another Brother

You Can't Hold Me Down 8

You Can't Hold Me Down

I Go To Work 9

I Go To Work

Lazy Day 10

Lazy Day

Top Albums

Hand On The Torch
Hand On The Torch
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An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place
An Ordinary Day In An Unusual Place
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Jazz Moods
Jazz Moods
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