Us3 is a British jazz rap group founded by London-based producer Geoff Wilkinson in 1992. The name was inspired by Us Three, a Horace Parlan album produced in 1960 by Alfred Lion, the founder of Blue Note Records. Us3's debut album, Hand on the Torch, used samples from Blue Note songs produced by Lion. == History == In the early 1990s, London-based producer Geoff Wilkinson produced two recordings under the name Us3. The first was 1990's "Where Will We Be... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Cantaloop - #2: Riddim - #3: Come On Everybody (Get Down) - #4: I Got It Goin' On - #5: You Can't Hold Me Down| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
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| 1. | 1993-1994 | Hand on the Torch | 197 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 07/1993 | 26 | UK 34 | MP3 | featuring Tukka Yoot written by Robert Taylor, Mel Simpson, Geoff Wilkinson, Don Covay & Steve Cropper | |||
| 2. | 09/1993 | 156 | US 9 • US R&B 21 • US alt. 29 • UK 23 | MP3 | featuring Rahsaan [Blue Note 44945] written by Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson, Geoff Wilkinson & Herbie Hancock | |||
| 3. | 05/1994 | 15 | UK 52 | MP3 | written by Kobie Powell, Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson, Geoff Wilkinson & Reuben Wilson | |||
| 2. | 1997 | Jazz Corner of the World | 21 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 03/1997 | 21 | US R&B 102 • UK 38 | MP3 | written by Geoffrey Wilkinson, Jim Hawkins, Bradley Armstead & Jackie Mclean | |||
| 3. | 2001-2002 | An Ordinary Day in an Unusual Place | 8 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 10/2001 | 5 | UK 94 | MP3 | written by Geoff Wilkinson, Michael Waddell & Nat Adderley | |||
| 2. | 07/2002 | 3 | UK 174 | MP3 | written by Alison Crockett, Geoff Wilkinson, JC Concato & Billy Hawks | |||
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