White Stripes Help Conan O'Brien Say Goodbye to "Late Night," New York City

The White Stripes concluded their about two-year aperture Friday night, demography the date for the final agreeable achievement on the endure adventure of Late Night with Conan O'Brien. Jack and Meg White, both with guitars in hand, advised the army to a laid-back, stripped-down adaptation of the White Blood Cells standout "We're Going to Be Friends."

"When we were aggravating to adjudge what agreeable bedfellow to affection on our endure appearance afterwards so abounding years, there was one bandage that was consistently at the top of my list," O'Brien told the crowd. "I wasn't abiding this could happen. Please acceptable our acceptable accompany for abounding years, the White Stripes." The Stripes endure performed calm during their Icky Thump Canadian bout in the summer of 2007, afore Meg's "acute all-overs problems" put a quick arrest on U.S. bout plans. According to reports, however, the duo accept reconvened to alpha plan on their seventh album, projected for absolution this summer.

"There's a acidity to the White Stripes - there's the harder bedrock but there's this acidity that I anticipate resonates a little bit with our appearance and it’s consistently been a acceptable fit," O'Brien told Bedrock Daily endure week. O'Brien aswell accepted that "We're Going to Be Friends" is a part of his claimed favorites. The Stripes accept a continued history with Conan, including a week-long address the bandage had aback in 2005.

Other guests on the final Conan afore he all-overs to an beforehand time aperture and a California zip cipher included actor/punchline Abe Vigoda, Will Ferrell, John Mayer and his old co-host Andy Richter.

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