White Stripes fans are rejoicing today (Jan. 9) with the news that Jack White‘s Third Man Records will release a 20th anniversary edition of the rock duo’s beloved album Elephant as part of its long-running Vault subscription program. Fans have until Jan. 31 to sign up through Third Man’s website.
Vault Package #55 will comprise a new mono remix of the original album on red and white vinyl, a red glitter 7-inch single featuring two mixes of the demo for “Hypnotize” and the original, first-take version of “You’ve Got Her In Your Pocket,” a DVD with previously unreleased footage from the time, and a 28-page booklet loaded with rare photos.
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As the new mono mix was made directly from the original master tapes, White and engineer Bill Skibbe discovered a number of “little surprises and treasures” therein, including an extra four bars at the end of “Seven Nation Army,” a lyric that was later edited out of “Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine,” and fly-on-the-wall studio chatter.
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