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Organix! Studio album by The Roots Released May 19, 1993 Recorded 1992-1993 Genre Hip hop, jazz Length 62:31 Label Self-released, Cargo Records (re-release) Producer The Roots The Roots chronology Organix, (1993) Do You Want More?!!!??!, (1995) Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic Philadelphia Inquirer (favorable) RapReviews (7.0/10) Rolling Stone Piero Scaruffi (6.0/10) Sputnikmusic Winston-Salem Journal Organix is the debut album of American hip hop band The Roots, released May 19, 1993 by the band, independently. It was originally sold at the band's shows in Europe. The album earned enough industry buzz to earn The Roots offers from major record labels, after which they signed with DGC Records, which at the time was better known for its grunge music releases. Organix was re-released in 1998 on Cargo Records. Track listing: No. Title Length 1. "The Roots Is Comin'" 1:15 2. "Pass the Popcorn" 5:31 3. "The Anti-Circle" 3:46 4. "Writer's Block" 1:42 5. "Good Music (Prelude)" 1:01 6. "Good Music" 4:33 7. "Grits" 6:34 8. "Leonard I-V" 4:05 9. "I'm Out Deah" 4:08 10. "Essawhamah?" (Live at the Soulshack) 4:20 11. "There's a Riot Going On" 0:11 12. "Popcorn Revisited" 4:03 13. "Peace" 1:14 14. "Common Dust" 5:02 15. "The Session (Longest Posse Cut in History, 12:43)" 12:43 16. "Syreeta's Having My Baby" 0:43 17. "Carryin' On" 1:28 Notes: ^ Jacobs, Qa'id. Review: Organix. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2009-10-20., ^ Columnist. "Review: Organix". The Philadelphia Inquirer: F01. August 15, 1993. (Transcription of original review at talk page), ^ DJ Fatboy. Review: Organix. RapReviews. Retrieved on 2009-10-20., ^ Hoard, Christian. "Review: Organix". Rolling Stone: 702-703. November 2, 2004., ^ Scaruffi, Piero. Review: Organix. Piero Scaruffi. Retrieved on 2009-10-20., ^ Abdul-Rakhman, Sobhi. Staff Rating: Organix. Sputnikmusic. Retrieved on 2009-10-20., ^ Johnson II, Douglas G. "Review: Organix". Winston-Salem Journal: 5E. June 26, 1998. Archived from the original on 2009-10-20. 

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