Hand on the Torch

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Annotation

US:
Label: Blue Note - Catalog #: B2 0777 7 80883 2 5 - UPC: 077778088325 (CD), 077778088349 (Cassette), 077778088318 (12" vinyl)
Canada:
Label: Blue Note - Catalog #: B2 0777 7 26708 2 3 - UPC: 077772670823
UK:
Label: Blue Note - Catalog #: 29585, CDEST 2230 - UPC: 724382958529
Limited Edition with (bonus disc) The Jazz Mixes:
Label: EMI - Catalog #: 8294572 - UPC: 724382945727

Tracklist

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1Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
trumpet:
Gerard Presencer
other vocals [rap]:
Rahsaan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Cantaloupe Island by Herbie Hancock and Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky (From Now On) by Lou Donaldson
recording of:
Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
writer:
Herbie Hancock, Rahsaan Kelly, Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
publisher:
Us3 Music
is based on:
Cantaloupe Island
4:39
2I Got It Goin' On
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Mike Smith
trombone:
Dennis Rollins
trumpet:
Gerard Presencer
other vocals [rap, verse 2]:
Rahsaan
other vocals [rap, verses 1 & 3]:
Kobie Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Ronnie’s Bonnie by Reuben Wilson
5:18
3Different Rhythms Different People
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Art Blakey's Comments on Ritual by Art Blakey
1:17
4It's Like That
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
other vocals [rap]:
Kobie Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Alfie’s Theme by John Patton and Cool Blues by Lou Donaldson
samples from:
The Jazz Messengers at the Cafe Bohemia, Volume 2 by The Jazz Messengers
3:41
5Just Another Brother
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
soprano saxophone [soprano sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Ed Jones
other vocals [rap]:
Kobie Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Crisis by Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
3:43
6Cruisin'
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
soprano saxophone [soprano sax]:
Steve Williamson
other vocals [rap]:
Rahsaan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
3:31
7I Go to Work
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
guitar:
Tony Remy
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
other vocals [rap]:
Kobie Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Straight, No Chaser by Thelonious Monk
4:06
8Tukka Yoot's Riddim
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
tenor saxophone:
Ed Jones
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Ed Jones
other vocals [rap]:
Tukka Yoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Sookie, Sookie by Grant Green
recording of:
Tukka Yoot’s Riddim
writer:
Don Covay, Steve Cropper, Robert Taylor, Mel Simpson, Robert Taylor and Geoff Wilkinson
5:41
9Knowledge of Self
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
other vocals [rap]:
Rahsaan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
4:18
10Lazy Day
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Ed Jones
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Marie Harper
other vocals [rap]:
Kobie Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Goin’ Down South by Bobby Hutcherson feat. Harold Land
4:41
11Eleven Long Years
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
trumpet:
Gerard Presencer
other vocals [rap]:
Tukka Yoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Blind Man, Blind Man by Herbie Hancock and Song for My Father by The Horace Silver Quintet
3:47
12Make Tracks
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
piano:
Matt Cooper
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
other vocals [rap]:
Kobie Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Filthy McNasty by The Horace Silver Quintet and Jeannine by Donald Byrd
4:46
13The Darkside
programming, producer and mixer:
Mel Simpson and Geoff Wilkinson
engineer:
Mel Simpson
keyboard [keyboards]:
Mel Simpson
sampler [samples] and turntable [scratches]:
Geoff Wilkinson
other vocals [rap]:
Rahsaan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Flame Studios in London, England, United Kingdom
samples:
Stepping Into Tomorrow by Donald Byrd
5:20