Free at Last
DC Talk · 1992
54 min · 17 tracks · Christian hip-hop
A vibrant blend of hip-hop and rock, infused with uplifting messages and infectious energy.
Why this album works
'Free at Last' reached No. 1 on the Billboard Contemporary Christian chart and received a Grammy Award for Best Rock Gospel Album. Its mix of musical styles helped bridge gaps between genres and brought Christian hip-hop to a mainstream audience.
- Best for
- uplifting messages throughout journey dynamic pacing with interludes infectious energy for group listening
- Context
- Released in 1992, 'Free at Last' was DC Talk's third studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Nu Thang'. This release marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more hip-hop elements and establishing them as a leading force in Christian music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary J. Blige· Mariah Carey· Jennifer Lopez· LL Cool J· Insane Clown Posse· Missy Elliott· Beastie Boys· Usher
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Luv Is a Verb Standout 4:15
- 2 That Kinda Girl 4:12
- 3 Greer 0:21
- 4 Jesus Is Just Alright Standout 4:37
- 5 Say the Words 5:00
- 6 WDCT 0:45
- 7 Socially Acceptable 4:56
- 8 Free at Last Standout 4:56
- 9 Time Is... 4:10
- 10 The Hardway 5:18
- 11 2 Honks & a Negro 0:18
- 12 Lean on Me 4:59
- 13 Testimony 0:43
- 14 I Don't Want It 4:13
- 15 Will Power 0:14
- 16 Word 2 the Father 4:02
- 17 Jesus Is Just Alright (reprise) 1:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.