Jack White
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| Jack White | ||
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 Jack White sings at Austin City Limits with the Raconteurs
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| Background information | ||
| Birth name | John Anthony Gillis | |
| Also known as | Jack White | |
| Born | July 9, 1975 (age 32) | |
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan | |
| Type(s) of music | Garage rock, Blues music, Rock music | |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, piano, marimba, bass, mandolin | |
| Associated acts |
The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, Loretta Lynn | |
| Website | The official White Stripes website | |
Jack White (born John Anthony Gillis, July 9, 1975 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American singer, guitarist, composer and actor. He is best known as one half of The White Stripes with his ex-wife Meg White.
Because of his successful career with The White Stripes, he has gotten the chance to work many other famous musicians, including Bob Dylan and Loretta Lynn. He has performed many different genres of music, including blues music, folk music, alternative rock, garage rock, and indie music, among other music, in his songs.
He married model Karen Elson in 2005. They currently have two children, Scarlett Teresa White and Henry Lee White. As of today, they live in Nashville, Tennessee.
[change] Other websites
- Jack White at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
