The White Stripes Complete Lyrics

The White Stripes Complete Lyrics - Hardcover

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The White Stripes Complete Lyrics

The White Stripes Complete Lyrics - Hardcover

$55.00
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Book Overview

The White Stripes Complete Lyrics is a deluxe new 300+ page hardbound book documenting all of Jack White's original words written for the 6x Grammy Award-winning duo he and Meg White formed in 1997 through the release of their final album in 2007. The first-time-ever lyric collection also features never-before-seen and rare rough drafts, alternate lyrics, and photographs, alongside exclusive essays by Hanif Abdurraqib, Ben Blackwell, and Caroline Randall Williams.


Here's some facts you may or may not know about the White Stripes:

  • They are quite possibly the youngest band to have opened for both the Rolling Stones and the Pretty Things.
  • They have won six Grammy Awards.
  • They have appeared on the Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, the Daily Show with John Stewart, The Late Show with David Letterman, Charlie Rose, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and Detroit PBS Backstage Pass.
  • They have released two films, both of which feature the words "under" and "lights" in the title.
  • They are almost certainly the only band to have ever played shows with Loretta Lynn, the Stooges, Porter Wagoner, Whirlwind Heat and Sleater-Kinney.
  • All six of their albums have at least one song with the word "little" in the title. They have performed in Iqaluit, Canada; Talinn, Estonia and Toledo, Ohio.
  • Jack and Meg White appeared in Jim Jarmusch's film Coffee and Cigarettes.
  • Several songs by the White Stripes are featured in the first season of the television series Peaky Blinders.
  • The Academy Award-winning movie, The Social Network featured "Ball and Biscuit" in the opening scene.
  • The band also appeared as themselves in The Simpsons episode "Jazzy and the Pussycats."
  • The song "Apple Blossom" was featured in the Quentin Tarantino film The Hateful Eight.
  • Wayne McGregor used music by the White Stripes for his production Chroma, a piece he created for The Royal Ballet in London, England.
ISBN9798986614526
Author Jack White
PublisherThird Man Books
GenreYoung adult
FormatHardcover
PublishedNovember 2023
LanguageENG- English
Pages315
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Jack White

Ben Blackwell is a drummer, journalist and record label executive. Originally from Detroit, Blackwell has been a member of the Dirtbombs since 1999, playing hundreds of live shows and on dozens of recordings. Blackwell's writing has been featured in numerous books and publications and won him the 2004 Rolling Stone college journalism award. As an executive at Third Man Records in Nashville, he's directly overseen the release of over 400 different titles and the pressing of over three million pieces of vinyl.

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