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South Shore Commission was an R&B/funk band that emerged from The X-Citers Band in Chicago, IL, USA. The group initially included members Warren Harding Hagood II (drums), Sidney Lanier Pinchback II (guitar), David Thomas Henderson (bass guitar), David Abner Scott (vocals), Armed Allen McIntosh (trumpet and saxophone), Joe Hudson (saxophone), Melvin Moore (trumpet), and Kenny Anderson (trumpet). Later additions to the band included Sheryl Henry (vocals), Frank McCurry (vocals), Eugene T. Rogers (percussion and guitar), and Lantz Arnell (keyboards). In 1975, South Shore Commission briefly topped the Billboard dance chart and achieved three Billboard Hot 100 hits, with their most notable song, "Free Man," reaching number 61 on the Hot 100 and number 9 on the Soul chart. "Free Man" also secured the number one spot on the disco chart for one week and was recognized as the #1 disco record of the year in Billboard Magazine, as well as ranking in the top three for Record World and Cash Box magazines that same year.

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