Monthly Archives: April 2011

Fail Of The Day: April 29th, 2011

It’s not even close – The Royal Wedding Refrigerator. Related OML Cue Bow and Curtsy  

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Fail of the Day: April 28, 2011

Welcome to Organic Passion’s new series “The Fail of the Day.”  After all we can’t be organically passionate about everything. So here it is…the fail of the day for April 28, 2011: Fail: Driving around with CDs in your visor … Continue reading

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Iggy Pop, Aretha Franklin, The MC5, and Detroit Muscle

Iggy and the Stooges on Tom Snyder What is it about Detroit? The place has been falling apart for years, but refuses to die. Just ask Chrysler. Kind of like real music, it will never go away. Iggy, who just … Continue reading

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Miles Davis and James Brown: Godfathers of Underscore?

or What Have MD and JB Ever Done for Us? Ok …let’s start with a video today, a little comic relief: By asking: “What have the Romans ever done for us?” Our friends from Monty Python discover, to their dismay, … Continue reading

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Have You Hugged Your Vinyl Today?

Saturday April 16 is Record Store Day. We thought we’d compile a little shopping list of what we think of as “must have” records. This list is not in any particular ranking order and was compiled quickly and spontaneously. These … Continue reading

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Richie Blackmore Does Wear Not Skechers

We’ve always had a soft spot for today’s birthday boy Richie Blackmore. Frankly, we think it’s a little boring to watch upstarts dressed in Gap hand me downs and Skechers trying to be guitar Gods. Richie generally had a cool … Continue reading

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Al Green & Quentin Tarantino: Opposites Attract

A truly brilliant usage of a pop classic as underscore. In contrast to the current epidemic of throwing uninspiring contemporary pop tracks into productions, (We hate this at the OML by the way- GROSS) Tarantino crafts an ironic masterpiece with … Continue reading

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Herbie Blows Up

Herbie Hancock lays down some groovetastic 60′s jazz, while the Yardbirds rock the house in Antonioni’s “BLOW UP”

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Herbie Hancock 71 Today

Herbie Hancock has been an innovative, creative force in music since the mid-sixties. He is one of only a hand-full of people who can play deep, acoustic jazz and funk with equal authority. He wiped the grin right off of … Continue reading

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We Love Poncho

Spent the weekend hanging with these guys at the Cape May Jazz Festival (I am a member of their creative committee). They played two sets on Saturday night. The only mistake we made was putting chairs in the auditorium. After … Continue reading

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