Jack White (music producer)

Jack White (born Horst Nußbaum,[1] 2 September 1940) is a German music composer and producer and former football player. White was born in Cologne, Germany.

Jack White
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White in 2017
Background information
Birth nameHorst Nußbaum
Born2 September 1940 (aged 85)
Cologne, Germany
GenresPop, German folk
Occupation(s)Producer, singer
Years active1964–2014
LabelsWhite Records, JWP AG, Gloriella Music
Association football career
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1961–1963FC Viktoria Köln17(1)
1963–1964FK Pirmasens18(1)
1964–1965TSC Zweibrücken11(5)
1965–1966PSV Eindhoven2(1)
1966–1976Tennis Borussia Berlin
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
Horst Nußbaum/Jack White during his football career (1965)

Among the songs he produced or co-produced for the international market were Laura Branigan's "Gloria" (1982), "Solitaire" (1983), "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You" (1983), "Self-Control" (1984) and "The Lucky One" (1984), as well as Jermaine Jackson's and Pia Zadora's "When the Rain Begins to Fall" (1984).

References

  1. Wallace, Benjamin (2009). The Billionaire's Vinegar: The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine. Random House, Inc. p. 252. ISBN 978-0-307-33878-5.