Lafayette Blues

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“Lafayette Blues”
“Lafayette Blues” cover
Single by The White Stripes
B-side "Sugar Never Tasted So Good"
Released November 1998
Format 7"
Genre Garage rock revival
Length 2:10
Label Italy Records
Producer Jack White
The White Stripes singles chronology
"Let's Shake Hands"
(1998)		 "Lafayette Blues"
(1998)		 "The Big Three Killed My Baby"
(1999)

Lafayette Blues is the second single by American alternative rock band The White Stripes. However, only "Sugar Never Tasted So Good" appeared on the band's eponymous debut album, The White Stripes, which came out the following year. 1,000 copies were released in October of 1998 (see 1998 in music) on white vinyl. In 2001 a second edition of 1000 black vinyl were released.

The lyrics of "Lafayette Blues" are a list of french names of streets in the band's hometown, Detroit, Michigan. Live performances of "Lafayette Blues" contain various arrangements of the names.

  1. "Lafayette Blues"
  2. "Sugar Never Tasted So Good" - 2:56

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