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February 14, 2005
Addicted To Roses
"My name is Cupid Valentino, the modern-day Cupid. And I just want to say one thing: Happy Valentine's Day. Every day the 14th!"
- Andre 3000, Outkast's "Happy Valentine's Day"
Last year's Grammy for "Album of the Year" went to an album that I ended up using several times during Saturday night's pre-Valentine's dance party at Hell. Unfortunately, I cannot say the same for this year's "Album of the Year".
Of course, six tracks after wishing everyone a happy Valentine's Day, Andre 3000 sang a much more memorable line that fits the current holiday quite nicely: "Roses really smell like poo-poo." That's right, florists!
For Saturday's party, I worked out a short blend of Outkast's "Roses" and Robert Palmer's "Addicted To Love" to use as a transitional device between full chunks of those two songs. For someone's potential Valentine's Day amusement (hopefully), here is a slightly different version of that idea that I assembled with my digital audio editing and mixing programs:
Just playin'!
Posted by Tim at February 14, 2005 02:49 AM