the legendary roots crew

recently the roots teamed up with nas to headline their 4th annual roots picnic in philadelphia. their set ran through the history of their catalogue, including classics such as proceed, quills, concerto of the desperado & of course the seed 2.0, their set also included a timely gil scott-heron cover. meanwhile, halfway through the set nas joined 'the legendary' on stage adding a few classics of his own: get down, it ain't hard to tell, the world is yours. the entire set is available for download at itsallthewaylive. on the day the roots also teamed up with grammy winner jazz musician esperanza spalding, providing backing & running through a couple of covers, again its available at itsallthewaylive.