Jack White's New Album Features Song Written By Al Capone

(Radio.com) Jack White's third solo album, Boarding House Reach, is coming out March 23 and fans have already gotten a good taste of the material from the singles "Connected By Love," "Corporation" and "Over And Over And Over."

But there's one oddity that just might take listeners by surprise � a track called "Humoresque," which was written by the legendary gangster Al Capone.

White said he got the music for "Humoresque" last year in the form of a jailhouse manuscript, reports Rolling Stone. While doing time in Alcatraz prison, the legendary mobster transcribed the music and lyrics to the song which never surfaced until now. Read more here.

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Jack White's New Album Features Song Written By Al Capone

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