Jay-Z: Jay-Z vs The Wailers LP shop pick laying the foundation for some

laying the foundation for some of Big Boi & Andre’s best songs ever

reviewed by snackmaster 09/2010

Jay finds compelling ways to reintroduce it on songs like "December 4

My favorite jazz record of all time

Although you'll have to go back to the full album for one of the best grooves ("Rico Suave Bossa Nova" is not included here)

Jay-Z: Jay-Z vs The Wailers LP shop pick laying the foundation for someJiggaman acapellas over The Wailers! We've seen a few hip hop dub (Mos Dub, Dub Kweli, etc) mash ups in the past, and this record is on par with them in terms of quality. Classics like "Soul Rebel," "Put It On," "Small Axe," and "Dreamland" combine nicely with Jay Z's smooth flow, and the lyrics float on top of laid back riddims in a very natural, unforced way. Check out "Small Problems," "Dreamland Crying Song," "Rebels Never Change," and "Put It Off