Cover art for Cantaloupe Island by Herbie Hancock

Cantaloupe Island

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Aug. 19761 viewer

Cantaloupe Island Lyrics

This song is an instrumental

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“Cantaloupe Island” is a jazz standard composed by Herbie Hancock and recorded for his 1964 album Empyrean Isles during his early years as one of the members of Miles Davis' 1960s quintet. In 2000, “Cantaloupe Island” placed at #19 in the Jazz24.org “Jazz 100: One Hundred Quintessential Jazz Songs”

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