The White Stripes - Hello Operator/Jolene Available On:7" The Great Silkie (BBC 1970)

The Great Silkie (BBC 1970) Previously unreleased

the latter contains a prime example of cramps-style double entendres (along with a borrowed lyric from 'new kind of kick'

Buck Meek feels like a country record

Kelley was an adolescent moved by post-punk and English new-age

The White Stripes - Hello Operator/Jolene Available On:7" The Great Silkie (BBC 1970)The sole single off of the Stripes sophomore "De Stijl" album, "Hello Operator" was the first song John Peel ever played by the band. If that wasn't enough, the B side showcases the band's cover of Dolly Parton's "Jolene" a long time fan favorite the studio version only ever available on this single.