High Ball Stepper

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"High Ball Stepper"
Promotional single by Jack White
from the album Lazaretto
ReleasedApril 1, 2014
Genre
Length3:54
Label Third Man
Songwriter(s) Jack White
Producer(s) Jack White

"High Ball Stepper" is an instrumental track performed by American musician Jack White. It was released as a promotional single from his second studio album, Lazaretto , on April 1, 2014. The song charted in several countries. It was also used for some intros that were used for the US Soccer Team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Contents

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleLength
1."High Ball Stepper"3:54

Charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [2] 57
France (SNEP) [3] 199
Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard ) [4] 35
UK Indie (OCC) [5] 23
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 28

Release history

RegionDate hLabelFormatCatalogue no.
Flag of the United States.svg  United States April 1, 2014 Third Man Digital download
7" TMR-272 [1]

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