The White Stripes are set to release a recording of their final gig as a live album. Jack and Meg White played their last show together in Southaven, Mississippi on July 31st 2007 but officially announced their split in February 2011. The album will be available on vinyl and is titled Live In Mississippi.
As well as the final album, the duo are set to release a new DVD of a show recorded at Ralphs Corner Bar in Moorhead, Minnesota in 2007 and will be called Under Moorhead Lights All Fargo Night.
The White Stripes’ first ever recordings, covers of Love’s ‘Signed DC’ and Otis Redding’s ‘I’ve been loving you too long’ will also be released by Third Man Records as a 7”. Alas, the releases (and anymore to come) will only be available to paying members of Third Man Records’ Vault scheme. See the Third Man site for details on how to join.
The tracklisting for Live In Mississippi is as follows:
‘Stop Breaking Down’ (Robert Johnson Cover)
‘Let’s Build A Home’
‘When I Hear My Name’
‘Icky Thump’
‘Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground/’As Ugly As I Seem’
‘The Same Boy You’ve Always Known’
‘Wasting My Time’
‘Phonograph Blues’ (Robert Johnson Cover)
‘Cannon’/’John The Revelator’
‘Death Lette’r (Son House)
‘Astro’
‘Apple Blossom’
‘You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do As You’re Told)’
‘In the Cold, Cold Night’
‘I Want to Be the Boy to Warm Your Mother’s Heart’
‘Hotel Yorba’
‘A Martyr For My Love For You’
‘Ball And Biscuit’
‘300 MPH Torrential Outpour Blues’
‘Blue Orchid’
‘I’m Slowly Turning Into You’
‘Boll Weevil’
