Elephant

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Tracklist

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1Seven Nation Army
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
music videos:
Seven Nation Army by The White Stripes
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 1), Triple J’s Hottest 100: Twenty Years (2013) (number: 2), VH1’s Big Song of 2003 (number: 9), Sean Michaels: The Top 30 Songs of 2003 (number: 28), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 36), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (2012-10-25) (number: 43) and VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 75)
recording of:
Seven Nation Army (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.953:52
2Black Math
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
Black Math (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.53:04
3There’s No Home for You Here
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
There’s No Home for You Here (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.23:44
4I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself
recording engineer:
Miti Adhikari
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) and Meg White
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2001-11-13)
cover recording of:
I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself (on 2001-11-13)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer and arranger:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Belinda Canada Music, Quartet Music, US Songs and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
adaptations:
Ne vem kaj naj storim (I Just Don’t Know What to Do)
42:47
5In the Cold, Cold Night
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
In the Cold, Cold Night (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.152:58
6I Want to Be the Boy to Warm Your Mother’s Heart
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
I Want to Be the Boy to Warm Your Mother’s Heart (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.23:21
7You’ve Got Her in Your Pocket
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
You’ve Got Her in Your Pocket (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
2.953:40
8Ball and Biscuit
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
Ball and Biscuit (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.657:19
9The Hardest Button to Button
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 295)
recording of:
The Hardest Button to Button (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.653:32
10Little Acorns
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
additional performer:
Mort Crim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
Little Acorns (in 2002-04)
additional lyricist:
Mort Crim
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
2.74:09
11Hypnotize
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (on 2001-11-05)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (on 2001-11-05)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (on 2001-11-05)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (on 2001-11-05) and Meg White (on 2001-11-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 2001-11-05)
recording of:
Hypnotize (on 2001-11-05)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
31:48
12The Air Near My Fingers
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
The Air Near My Fingers (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.353:40
13Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine (in 2002-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
3.23:18
14Well It’s True That We Love One Another
recording engineer:
Liam Watson (in 2002-04)
engineer:
Liam Watson
producer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mixer:
Liam Watson and Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
drums (drum set):
Meg White (in 2002-04)
guitar and piano:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04)
additional guest lead vocals and guest vocals:
Holly Golightly (British singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records) (in 2002-04) and Meg White (in 2002-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Toe Rag Studios in Hackney, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-04)
recording of:
Well It’s True That We Love One Another
lyricist and composer:
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
publisher:
Peppermint Stripe Music
2.72:42

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
photography:Patrick Pantano
mixer:Liam Watson
Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
graphic design:Bruce Brand
engineer:Liam Watson
producer:Jack White (rock & blues multi‐instrumentalist, The White Stripes, Third Man Records)
mastering:Noel Summerville (mastering)
copyrighted (©) by:XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2003)
licensed from:Third Man Recordings
mastered at:Transfermation in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5848693 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00007KN36 [info]
other databases:https://www.musik-sammler.de/media/24855/ [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Custom Elephant Singles Box
Seven Nation Army
part of:Best Albums of the Year (SPIN magazine, 2004-01) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: pub_2011-07-18 (number: 5) (order: 5)
My Life in Music: Cat Power (SPIN magazine, 2004-05) (number: J) (order: 10)
Paste: The 50 Best Garage Rock Albums of All Time (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone: The 250 Greatest Albums of the 21st Century So Far (January 10, 2025) (number: 14) (order: 12)
Sue: Vuosikymmenen levyt, ulkomaiset (2000s) (number: 15) (order: 15)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 45) (order: 45)
Grammy Award: Best Alternative Music Album nominees (number: 2004 winner) (order: 70)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 2004) (order: 208)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 390) (order: 390)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 390) (order: 390)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 449) (order: 449)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 449) (order: 449)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 966) (order: 966)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/10341 [info]
reviews:http://www.laut.de/lautstark/cd-reviews/w/white_stripes/elephant/index.htm [info]
http://www.metacritic.com/music/elephant/the-white-stripes [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/qfxm [info]
other databases:http://www.musik-sammler.de/album/39476 [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_white_stripes/elephant/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000022228 [info]
Wikidata:Q580496 [info]