Jack White In Eyewear Jack White has emerged in 2012 as the natural heir to the mantle of Bob Dylan - that is, as the most-American, most-enigmatic, most-talented, most-sexy, and most-witty songwriter-singer of a generation. Others, we were told, were that good, such as Bon Iver , Sufjan Stevens , and Bright Eyes . Yet now, it is clear, with Blunderbuss and the universal critical acclaim it is achieving, and the five-star shows of the last few days in Paris and London - White is in a class of his own. Rather, he is very much the Dylan/ Cobain of the period 1999-2012 and onwards. If one considers what White has already achieved, with The White Stripes , and in side project bands like The Raconteurs , and The Dead Weather , and as a producer, even as a Bond Theme performer - and now with his debut album - is nothing short of remarkable. White's classics include 'Fell In Love With A Girl', 'Hotel Yorba', 'We're Going To Be Friends', 'Seven Na...
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