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The White Stripes

Third Man/Sony

www.whitestripes.com

It’s been nine years since alternative rockers The White Stripes (Jack and Meg White) called it a day, so it’s been a long wait for this release. On the upside it contains 26 tracks, stretching from the grungy stop-start number ‘The Big Three Killed My Baby” from their 1999 self-titled debut album to the title track of their 2007 finale, ‘Icky Thump’. In between there’s the despairing version of the Burt Bacharach-Hal David classic pop song ‘I Just Don’t Know What To Do With

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