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Written by vocalist Eddie Vedder, "Off He Goes" was released in January 1997 as the third single from the band's fourth studio album, No Code (1996). The song peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart. The song was included on Pearl Jam's 2004 greatest hits album, rearviewmirror (Greatest Hits 1991–2003).
No Code is the fourth studio album by the American rock band Pearl Jam, released on August 27, 1996, through Epic Records.Following a troubled tour for its previous album, Vitalogy (1994), in which Pearl Jam engaged in a much-publicized boycott of Ticketmaster, the band went into the studio to record its follow-up.
Riot Act was the first Pearl Jam album to feature Kenneth "Boom" Gaspar on keyboards, most notably on the song "Love Boat Captain". According to Gaspar, the song initially developed out of a jam session he had with Vedder in Hawaii shortly after the two first met. When they were done, Vedder asked Gaspar if he was "ready to go to Seattle."
Vedder described Pearl Jam's approach in 1998, saying "We've had the luxury of writing our own job description...and that description has basically been cut down to just one line: make music." [46] In 1998, Pearl Jam recorded "Last Kiss", a cover of a 1960s ballad made famous by J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers. It was released on the band's ...
Live on Ten Legs is a live album by American rock band Pearl Jam released on January 17, 2011. [7] Composed of songs recorded during the band's 2003–2010 world tours, [8] it is a companion piece to their 1998 live album, Live on Two Legs. All songs were remixed by longtime Pearl Jam engineer, Brett Eliason. [9]
Mike McCready was born in Pensacola, Florida, but his family moved to Seattle shortly after his birth. [2] When he was a child, his parents played Jimi Hendrix and Santana; while his friends listened to Kiss and Aerosmith, McCready would frequently play bongo drums. [3]
Pearl Jam is the eighth studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, released on May 2, 2006 on J Records. It was Pearl Jam's first and only release for J Records, their last album issued by Sony Music. It was the band's first full-length studio release in almost four years, since Riot Act (2002).
True said that the song "confirmed that Pearl Jam were more than just one hit grunge rock wonders." [15] The song was placed at number 77 on a list of "The 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time" by Rolling Stone. [16] It was also included on VH1's countdown of the "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs" at number 30. [17]