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Third Man Records Announces Broken Boy Soldiers XX

Third Man Records is releasing Broken Boy Soldiers XX, a three-LP 20th anniversary collection for The Raconteurs featuring 22 unreleased tracks.

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Third Man Records is marking the 20th anniversary of the first album from The Raconteurs by releasing a three-LP collection named Broken Boy Soldiers XX. The release comprises a total of 23 tracks, with 22 of these selections being previously unreleased. The material assembled in the collection brings together rare demos and recordings alongside the complete recording from the band's first live concert, which took place at Carling Academy Liverpool on March 20, 2006.

The Raconteurs formed in 2006, bringing together Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, and Patrick Keeler. The album Broken Boy Soldiers was recorded at Le Grand Studios, located in the attic of Brendan Benson's home in Detroit. The album was released in May 2006, featuring the songs Steady As She Goes, Hands, and Broken Boy Soldier.

Subscriptions for Vault Package 70 can be obtained exclusively through Third Man Records, with availability running until midnight on October 31.

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