Search - Reuben Wilson :: Set Us Free

On the heels of the recent Droppin' Science compilation, and to the delight of crate-diggers everywhere, come these treasures from deep in the Blue Note vaults. The artists featured here created soulful, and funkified sounds that decades later became the source of grooves, vamps, and beats for today's most heralded DJs and hip-hop producers, from Jay-Z to Beastie Boys to The Roots...... On Set Us Free, The B-3 boom of the 1960s birthed many fine progressive traditionalists who dabbled in R&B and funk He went on to become a member of the Fatback band. This album's accessible sophistication made it inspiration information for the jazzy Native Tongue hip-hop posse of the late-1980s/early-1990s as well as edgier acts.