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"'''Fly Farm Blues'''" is a song by rock musician [[Jack White]]. The song was written and used for the rock documentary film ''[[It Might Get Loud]]'', which featured White, along with [[Jimmy Page]] and [[The Edge]]. It was released by White's record label [[Third Man Records]] and online.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/36208-listen-to-jack-whites-solo-single/ |title=Listen to Jack White's Solo Single &#124; News |publisher=Pitchfork |date=2009-08-13 |accessdate=2014-06-27}}</ref>
"'''Fly Farm Blues'''" is a song by rock musician [[Jack White]]. The song was written and used for the rock documentary film ''[[It Might Get Loud]]'', which featured White, along with [[Jimmy Page]] and [[The Edge]]. It was released by White's record label [[Third Man Records]] and online.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/36208-listen-to-jack-whites-solo-single/ |title=Listen to Jack White's Solo Single &#124; News |publisher=Pitchfork |date=2009-08-13 |access-date=2014-06-27}}</ref>


==Composition==
==Composition==
The song was written by White during the filming of ''It Might Get Loud'', a documentary featuring White, after he and director [[Davis Guggenheim]] had discussed that songs nowadays are over-prepared and over-produced. Guggenheim, however, disagreed, and White wrote and recorded "Fly Farm Blues" in ten minutes.<ref name=lyda>Lyda, Mark (August 13, 2009).
The song was written by White during the filming of ''It Might Get Loud'', a documentary featuring White, after he and director [[Davis Guggenheim]] had discussed that songs nowadays are over-prepared and over-produced. Guggenheim, however, disagreed, and White wrote and recorded "Fly Farm Blues" in ten minutes.<ref name=lyda>Lyda, Mark (August 13, 2009).
[http://www.prefixmag.com/news/jack-white-writes-and-performs-song-in-ten-minutes/31754/#ixzz3IR2XZxzF "Jack White Writes and Performs Song in Ten Minutes"], PrefixMag.com. Retrieved November 7, 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Jackson |first=Nate |url=http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2009/08/jack_white_releases_fly_farm_b.php |title=Jack White releases "Fly Farm Blues" single with a "Ball and Biscuit" twist &#124; OC Weekly |publisher=Blogs.ocweekly.com |date=2009-08-13 |accessdate=2014-06-27}}</ref> The song was used in the soundtrack for ''It Might Get Loud''.
[http://www.prefixmag.com/news/jack-white-writes-and-performs-song-in-ten-minutes/31754/#ixzz3IR2XZxzF "Jack White Writes and Performs Song in Ten Minutes"], PrefixMag.com. Retrieved November 7, 2014.</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Jackson |first=Nate |url=http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2009/08/jack_white_releases_fly_farm_b.php |title=Jack White releases "Fly Farm Blues" single with a "Ball and Biscuit" twist &#124; OC Weekly |publisher=Blogs.ocweekly.com |date=2009-08-13 |access-date=2014-06-27}}</ref> The song was used in the soundtrack for ''It Might Get Loud''.


==Release==
==Release==

Latest revision as of 23:50, 3 January 2021

"Fly Farm Blues"
Single by Jack White
ReleasedAugust 11, 2009 (2009-08-11)
GenreBlues, blues rock, electric blues
Length3:18
LabelThird Man Records
Songwriter(s)Jack White
Producer(s)Jack White
Jack White singles chronology
"Another Way to Die"
(2008)
"Fly Farm Blues"
(2009)
"Love Interruption"
(2012)

"Fly Farm Blues" is a song by rock musician Jack White. The song was written and used for the rock documentary film It Might Get Loud, which featured White, along with Jimmy Page and The Edge. It was released by White's record label Third Man Records and online.[1]

Composition

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The song was written by White during the filming of It Might Get Loud, a documentary featuring White, after he and director Davis Guggenheim had discussed that songs nowadays are over-prepared and over-produced. Guggenheim, however, disagreed, and White wrote and recorded "Fly Farm Blues" in ten minutes.[2][3] The song was used in the soundtrack for It Might Get Loud.

Release

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The song was released as an A-side only 7-inch promotional vinyl record by White's label Third Man Records; originally only 300 copies were issued. The song is also available online at the iTunes Store and Spotify.

References

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  1. ^ "Listen to Jack White's Solo Single | News". Pitchfork. 2009-08-13. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
  2. ^ Lyda, Mark (August 13, 2009). "Jack White Writes and Performs Song in Ten Minutes", PrefixMag.com. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  3. ^ Jackson, Nate (2009-08-13). "Jack White releases "Fly Farm Blues" single with a "Ball and Biscuit" twist | OC Weekly". Blogs.ocweekly.com. Retrieved 2014-06-27.