The Hardest Button To Button

(a/b) (c)
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7inch (a)
  • The Hardest Button To Button
  • St. Ides Of March
CD (b)
  • The Hardest Button To Button
  • St. Ides Of March
  • The Hardest Button To Button (Video)
UK CDR-Promo (c)
  • The Hardest Button To Button
  • St. Ides Of March
US CD-Promo (d)
  • The Hardest Button To Button
US DVD-Promo (e)
  • The Hardest Button To Button (Video)

Format: 7inch/CD/CD-Promo/CDR-Promo/DVD-Promo
First Release Date: November 2003

UK 7inch (a)

  • XL Recordings / Third Man (XLS-173) November 2003
UK CD (b)
  • XL Recordings / Third Man (XLS-173CD) November 2003
UK CDR-Promo (c)
  • XL Recordings / Third Man (XLS-173CD) November 2003
US CD-Promo (d)
  • V2 Records / Third Man (V2DJ27785-2) 2003
US DVD-Promo (NTSC)(e)
  • V2 Records / Third Man (V2DJ27785-9) 2003
UK Video-Promo (PAL)
  • XL Recordings / Third Man 2003

Versions:

  • 7inch: black vinyl
  • UK CDR-Promo: 2 track CDR-acetate
  • US CD-Promo: 1 track with picture sleeve
  • DVD-Promo: 1 track, 3-color-graphic pressed dvd, no picture inlay
  • UK Video-Promo: unknown format

Notes:
Jack White: vocal, guitar
Meg White: drums

"The Hardest Button To Button" written and produced by Jack White (Peppermint Stripe Music, BMI / EMI Music)
Engineered and recorded by Liam Watson
Mixed to quarter inch reel to reel by Jack White and Liam Watson
Mastered by Noel at Transfermation

"St. Ides Of March" written by Johnny Walker and Ben Swank (of the Soledad Brothers / Henry and June)
Recorded at a soundcheck in Berlin by Matthew Kettle, April 2003
Mixed at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA by Jack White. Mix engineer: Stephen Hart
Assistant: Jesse Nichols

"The Hardest Button To Button" video directed by Michel Gondry
Production Company: Partizan