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Article: Album Review

Herbie Hancock: Empyrean Isles

Read "Empyrean Isles" reviewed by Greg Simmons


As a member of Miles Davis' second quintet during the 1960s, pianist Herbie Hancock rarely performed live under his own leadership, but he did take the time to record. Hancock's 1964 effort, Empyrean Isles, remains one of the most diverse and often challenging records of the pianist's tenure with Blue Note Records. It's a rare jazz ...

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Stop. Think. Run

Label: Us3
Released: 2009

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News: Recording

Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop/Jazz Group Us3 Set to Release "Stop.Think.Run"

Platinum-Selling Hip-Hop/Jazz Group Us3 Set to Release "Stop.Think.Run"

London, UK--The seventh album from producer Geoff Wilkinson’s hip-hop-jazz crew Us3 sees the introduction of two new young MCs hot off the streets of New York. Underground hip-hop fans will already know the name of 23 year-old Sene, and spoken word aficionados will certainly be aware of 20 year-old Brook Yung. “These are the youngest vocalists ...

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Say What!?

Label: Us3
Released: 2007

Album

Say You Belong To Me

Label: Us3
Released: 2007

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News: Interview

Us3 Producer Geoff Wilkinson Interviewed at AAJ

Us3 Producer Geoff Wilkinson Interviewed at AAJ

In 1992 Geoff Wilkinson produced the groundbreaking jazz/hip-hop crossover track “Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)," gaining international recognition with his Us3 project. Fourteen years and six albums down the line he's still going strong, but it could all have been very different. For a man whose achievements are so widely respected, Wilkinson comes across as a genuine, open ...

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Article: Interview

Us3: The Struggle Continues

Read "Us3: The Struggle Continues" reviewed by Frederick Bernas


In 1992 Geoff Wilkinson produced the groundbreaking jazz/hip-hop crossover track “Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)," gaining international recognition with his Us3 project. Fourteen years and six albums down the line he's still going strong, but it could all have been very different. Here he tells AAJ contributor Frederick Bernas about the highs and lows of his long and ...

Album

Schizophonic

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2006

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Questions

Label: Us3.com
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1 A new beginning 2 Whatcha gonna do? 3 Get it together 4 What does that mean? 5 Believe in yourself 6 Cantaloop 2004: soul mix 7 Can u feel it? 8 When she's dancing 9 Why not? 10 The truth 11 Goodbye 12 Give thanks 13 The healer - (listen)

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Article: Album Review

Us3: Questions

Read "Questions" reviewed by James Taylor


I'm a child of the hip-hop generation, so a lot of great music, I'm not ashamed to say, came to me through hip-hop. Us3 turned me on to Herbie Hancock in the same way that Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg turned me on to Parliament and DJ Shadow turned me on to David Axelrod.So ...


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