2 LP Jack White releases Jack White Acoustic Recordings 1998 – 2016. The 26-track double album features alternate versions, mixes and previously unreleased recordings from The White Stripes, The Raconteurs and solo material all completely remastered, this is the essential Jack White songwriting collection. The album, arranged in chronological order, includes acoustic songs made famous by The White Stripes, beginning with Sugar Never Tasted So Good (originally found on The White Stripes second-ever 7-inch single) and then lighting upon favourites like Apple Blossom and Im Bound To Pack It Up (remixed here from the original recordings on 2000s De Stijl), Hotel Yorba and Were Going To Be Friends (from 2001s White Blood Cells), Youve Got Her In Your Pocket and Well Its True That We Love One Another (from 2003s Grammy Award-winning Elephant), Forever For Her (Is Over For Me), White Moon and As Ugly As I Seem (from 2005s Get Behind Me Satan), Effect and Cause (from 2007s Icky Thump), and the Beck-produced Honey, We Cant Afford To Look This Cheap, first found on the B-side to The White Stripes final single, 2007s Conquest. Also featured are Never Far Away (recorded for 2003s Cold Mountain) and Love Is The Truth (written and recorded for Coca-Colas 2006 What Goes Around campaign) as well as the Bluegrass Version of Top Yourself and an acoustic mix of the epic murder ballad, Carolina Drama, both written by White and Brendan Benson for The Raconteurs Grammy Award-winning 2008 album, Consolers of the Lonely. Whites two chart-topping solo albums, 2012s Blunderbuss and 2014s Lazaretto, are represented by a remarkably diverse range of material including Love Interruption, On And On And On, Blunderbuss, Entitlement, Want And Able, and alternative mixes of Hip (Eponymous) Poor Boy, Just One Drink, I Guess I Should Go To Sleep, and B-side, Machine Gun Silhouette.
