VIDEO: Jack White Talks How Al Capone Inspired a Song, and More
By: Stephi Wild Apr. 13, 2018
Jack White gets nostalgic on The Tonight Show talking about his old-school process of using retro equipment like a four-track reel-to-reel to record his latest album, Boarding House Reach, and explains how Al Capone inspired his song "Humoresque."
He also talks about being a hat trick musical guest on Saturday Night Live, exchanges altar boy stories with Jimmy Fallon, and reveals why he takes time off every two weeks when touring.
Watch the clips below!
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jimmy Fallon, on NBC. The show premiered on February 17, 2014, and is produced by Broadway Video and Universal Television. It is the seventh incarnation of NBC's long-running Tonight Show franchise, with Fallon serving as the sixth host. The show also stars sidekick and announcer Steve Higgins and house band The Roots. The Tonight Show is produced by Katie Hockmeyer and executive-produced by Lorne Michaels. The show records from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center, New York City. This was where The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was filmed until 1972.
The program airs weeknights at 11:34 p.m. ET/PT. The show opens with Fallon's topical monologue, then transitions into comedic sketches/games, concluding with a guest interview and musical performance. THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLONattracted high ratings from its 2014 premiere. Many moments from the series have generated viral videos. The show has been nominated for nine Primetime Emmy Awards, winning two.
On August 13, 2015, NBC announced that Fallon signed a contract to remain as host until at least 2021
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