Jack White

Блюз, Рок | Jack White is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist (playing on the guitar, bass, drums, marimba, and mandolin), record producer and occasional actor. His civil name is John Anthony Gillis, born 9. July, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan in the u.s. State of Michigan. Is the youngest of ten children. He was fond of music since childhood ... rock, punk, country, but mainly the blues. After high school he worked as a čalouník and played in various bands. When he was twenty-something waitress met Meg White. In 1996 they were married, John Anthony Gillis took her last name and all of a sudden it was Jack White.

For the next year formed a band The White Stripes where Jack played the guitar and sang, and Meg played on drums. The first nameless album was recorded at the House of Jack's parents and was released in 1999. The following year came to a number of other De Stijl. Jack and Meg are divorced that year. When it appeared that they are siblings. Jack is always on the concerts of the Meg spoke as a "big sister".

In 2001, the album White Blood Cells. It broke even in America, scored points with fans and critics. With the following album, the Elephant in 2003 celebrated worldwide success and the song Seven Nation Army was of all the radio stations. Behind the plate, and this song got a Grammy Award in the categories "best alternative album" and "best rock song". In 2004, the first DVD Under Blackpool Lights. The Album Get Behind Me Satan was released in 2005. Even for as "best alternative album" get The White Stripes a Grammy. In 2007, they came up with another successful album Icky Thump, which sold well and earned another Grammy Award duo once again into the Collections.

Jack White began to pursue other projects. Produced by the boards for example. the Von Bondies bands, The Greenhornes, the Whirlwind Heat or country písničkářce Lorettě Lynn. He also served in the second successful band The Raconteurs, which released two records Broken Boy Soldiers in 2006 and Consolers of the Lonely in 2008. The work of Jack White's valued in addition to critics and fans of the musical icons and legends such as Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones or Jeff Beck.

As an actor, Jack should be introduced in the movie return to Cold Mountain, for which he also composed the music, or in coffee and cigarettes, both from the year 2003. In 2008 he collaborated with the Aliciou Keys on the song Another Way To Die, which is a cover of the song "On" Quantum of Solace.

In 2009 Jack White founded the band Dead Weather together with the singer Alison Mosshart of The Kills, Jack in her plays the drums and sings. They released their debut album Horehound at Third Man Records 13. July, 2009. The second album Sea of Cowards was followed by 11. May 2010. At the beginning of February 2011, The White Stripes finally ended their joint career. In January 2012, he offered Jack White's first single from her debut solo album – song Love Interruption. The Board then went 24 Blunderbuss. April 2012. She made her debut in the Billboard 200 chart in the first place, and Jack earned her three Grammy nominations. 10. June 2014 announces second solo album Lazaretto. With the band the Dead Weather's third Studio album offer in 2015.

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