LOS ANGELES, CA  [Thursday Oct.5.2006]  /WMQT.com/ -- Jack White of Raconteurs and White Stripes fame - competing with Beethoven?

Not quite.

The album is titled "Aluminium," and, according to Billboard Magazine, is a collection of "avant-garde orchestral recordings." all of Jack's songs The project is spearheaded by Richard Russell, and White himself is nowhere to be found on the album.

White's fans will only be able to purchase the album through www.Alumiiinium.com. Only 3,333 numbered CD's and 999 numbered LP's will be up for sale, but the album will be available for online download as well.

Word is each numbered album comes with a special toy.

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