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| - | [[Meg White|Meg's]] | + | '''Peppermints''', like [[the number three]], are a common [[White Stripes]] motif: |
| + | * "[[Meg White|Meg]] loves peppermints and we were going to call ourselves The Peppermints. But since our last name was White, we decided on The White Stripes. [...] It revolved around this childish idea, and we thought it a good stage aesthetic to dress in the colors of the peppermint, so people would think like kids when they saw us, or at least remember who we were." - [[Jack White]] | ||
| + | * Jack typically uses a peppermint-striped guitar cord | ||
| + | * Meg regularly used peppermint-swirl resonant heads on her bass drum and rack tom | ||
| + | * The art for the band's debut album, [[The White Stripes (album)|The White Stripes]] | ||
| + | * The limited-edition 'Meg' and 'Jack' cameras came with peppermint-swirl winding knobs | ||
| + | * Additionally, the 'Meg' Diana camera came with a peppermint filter | ||
| + | * The cover of ''[[Hello Operator (single)|Hello Operator]]'' | ||
| + | * The cover of ''[[Lafayette Blues (single)|Lafayette Blues]]'' | ||
| + | * The cover of ''[[Let's Shake Hands (single)|Let's Shake Hands]]'' | ||
| + | * [http://store.thirdmanrecords.com/thewhitestripes-vinylstartersetchristmas2010.aspx The White Stripes Merchandise Collection] | ||
Current revision as of 00:05, 26 November 2011
Peppermints, like the number three, are a common White Stripes motif:
- "Meg loves peppermints and we were going to call ourselves The Peppermints. But since our last name was White, we decided on The White Stripes. [...] It revolved around this childish idea, and we thought it a good stage aesthetic to dress in the colors of the peppermint, so people would think like kids when they saw us, or at least remember who we were." - Jack White
- Jack typically uses a peppermint-striped guitar cord
- Meg regularly used peppermint-swirl resonant heads on her bass drum and rack tom
- The art for the band's debut album, The White Stripes
- The limited-edition 'Meg' and 'Jack' cameras came with peppermint-swirl winding knobs
- Additionally, the 'Meg' Diana camera came with a peppermint filter
- The cover of Hello Operator
- The cover of Lafayette Blues
- The cover of Let's Shake Hands
- The White Stripes Merchandise Collection
