Fantastic Voyage (Lakeside song)

"Fantastic Voyage"
Single by Lakeside
from the album Fantastic Voyage
Released 1980
Genre Funk/Boogie
Length 6:10
Label SOLAR (JD-12130)
Writer(s) Lakeside
Lakeside singles chronology
"From 9:00 Until"
(1980)
"'Fantastic Voyage'"
(1980)
"Your Love Is on the One"
(1981)

"Fantastic Voyage" is a 1980 funk single by Dayton, Ohio-based group, Lakeside. The song hit number one on the R&B chart and was the group's only entry on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at number fifty-five.[1]

In 1994, hip-hop artist Coolio sampled the Lakeside song for his own hit of the same title.

The song appears in the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas video game soundtrack, on the fictitious radio station Bounce FM.

The song was performed by Cedric the Entertainer, Vanessa Williams, Bow Wow and Solange Knowles during a talent show in the movie Johnson Family Vacation. It also appeared in the movie First Kid, starring Sinbad.

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 339.

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Preceded by
"Celebration" by Kool and the Gang
Billboard Hot Soul Singles number-one single
January 31 - February 7, 1981
Succeeded by
"Burn Rubber on Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)" by The Gap Band


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