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The lyrics of the song Humoresque were originally written by the notorious gangster Al Capone. It was a handwritten musical composition he wrote in Alcatraz in the 1930s. Capone’s musical piece entitled Humoresque was sold for $18,750 (according to Chicago Tribune) to an anonymous bidder, in 2017. In a Rolling Stone interview, Jack White revealed that the bidder was him.
The music of the song was originally composed by Czech composer, Antonín Leopold Dvořák.
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